This quick calamari recipe is a great Mediterranean-style appetizer. Butter gives the calamari a tender and flavorful base, while garlic brings piquancy and depth of flavor. A blend of Italian spices, including oregano and thyme, enrich the dish with herbal notes, and chili flakes add spice, making the flavor more vibrant and expressive. The calamari …
An amazing recipe for “Crazy Alfredo” combines classic Italian flavors with unexpected accents. This dish exquisitely combines the tenderness of cream sauce with the piquancy of red peppers, the flavor of shiitake mushrooms and the saltiness of bacon or pancetta. The use of gorgonzola and parmesan cheese adds a deep cheesy note, while the core …
Tarator, or Lebanese tahini sauce, is the epitome of eastern gastronomic art, combining simplicity of preparation and delicacy of flavor. Created from natural ingredients, this sauce is the perfect accompaniment to many dishes, from vegetable salads to meat and fish appetizers. The secret of its uniqueness lies in the combination of aromatic tahini with garlic …
Welcome to a culinary journey through Italy with a recipe from celebrity chef Jamie Oliver! Today we will cook something special – Rigatoni pasta with Sicilian pesto sauce. This dish is a true embodiment of Italian cuisine, where each ingredient plays its unique role, creating a harmony of flavors and aromas. Enjoy the combination of …
Introducing hummus with balsamic vinegar and caramelized onions. The sweet and tart notes of the balsamic vinegar complement the juicy caramelized onions, adding depth and complexity to the creamy texture of the hummus. Serve it as a delicious spread on bread or as a dip for vegetables, and let this flavorful hummus be the star …
Chinese-style eggplant in oyster sauce is a sweet and salty dish with tender eggplant, spicy aroma and subtle combined taste of sauces. A great choice for an exotic dinner and more! Lightly dipping the eggplant in cornstarch and frying it gives it a golden, crispy crust complemented by a savory blend of soy and oyster …
Fermented pineapple kimchi is an exotic gastronomic journey with the invigorating notes of the tropics and the spiciness of Korean cuisine. This recipe combines the sweetness of fresh pineapple with the zest of ginger and a subtle note of gochugaru. Garlic and green onions are woven into the recipe, adding layers of flavor, and the …
Sunflower Seed & Spinach Pesto is the rich flavor of sunflower seeds, the freshness of spinach, and a hint of garlic. This sauce will be the perfect addition to your pasta or other dishes, like chicken wrap with pesto! The nutty flavor of sunflower seeds combined with fresh spinach leaves creates a unique flavor profile …
Simultaneously simple and ingenious, this dish adds yogurt to the already wonderful combination of eggplant and garlic, bringing creaminess and lightness. Paired with warm, fluffy pita, crispy appetizers or grilled meats, this dip is a versatile companion that can transform any meal or appetizer into a vibrant Turkish feast. For a stronger flavor and smoky …
Pesto is native to the Italian region of Liguria. The very name “pesto” comes from the Italian verb “pestare”, which means “to crush” – a reference to the traditional method of preparation with a mortar and pestle. The main difference in this pesto, of course, is its base – purple basil. Compared to green basil, …