Asparagus pancakes and soft eggs
Asparagus pancakes and soft eggs (serves 4 - 8 pancakes about 4.7 - 5.1 inches in diameter) For pancakes 5.6 tablespoons (80 gr.) all purpose flour 8.8 ounces (250 gr.) thin trimmed asparagus ½ cup (125 ml.) full fat milk 0.42 cup (100 ml.) heavy cream 1 whole egg ½...
Barley salad with citrus pesto
Barley salad with citrus pesto (serves 4) 1.4 cups (320 gr.) barley 4 sicilian oranges ½ cup (120 gr.) blanched almonds 2 ounces (60 gr.) capers from Salina olive oil 1 basil bunch salt pepper In a large pot of salted water cook barley for necessary time. Rinse under...
Orange cream tart
Orange cream tart (serves 4-6 - Tart mold 8.6 inches [22 cm.] in diameter) The crust 1 cup (125 gr.) all purpose flour 4 tablespoons + 1 teaspoon (65 gr.) unsalted butter, softened, cut into chunks ¼ cup (50 gr.) granulated sugar 1 whole egg a pinch of salt a pinch of...
Cherries plum cake
Cherries plum cake (Mold: Length 7,28 inches – Width 3,34 inches – Height 2,55 inches) Alomost a cup (100 gr). all-purpose flour , sifted ½ cup (100 gr.) granulated sugar 7.05 ounces (200 gr). sweet cherries from Vignola, pitted ½ cup (125 gr). plain,...
Risotto with asparagus and walnuts
Risotto with asparagus and walnuts (serves 4) 1 tablespoon (15 gr.) unsalted butter 4 tablespoons extravergin olive oil 2 shallots, finely chopped 2 cups (350 gr.) Arborio Rice – for risotto 10 tablespoons (150 ml.) white wine 1.5 liters (1,5 l.) vegetable broth 7.05...
Mes orangettes
Mes orangettes (make 15-18 orangettes) 0.63 cup (150 ml.) water ½ teaspoon salt 2 teaspoons granulated sugar ¼ cup (50 gr.) unsalted butter, cut into chunks 1 cup (100 gr.) all purpose flour 1 whole egg 1 egg yolk grated rind from 1 orange 4 teaspoons orange estract...
Basil buns
Basil buns (makes 16 buns) 4 cups (500 gr.) soft-wheat flour type 0 + more to dust 1.7 tablespoon (25 gr). fresh yeast 1.26 cups (300 ml.) warm water 1 teaspoon sugar 2 teaspoons salt 50 basil leaves, roughly chopped 4 tablespoons extra virgin oli + more to brush Sift...
Cherries Madeleines
Cherries Madeleines (About 30 Madeleines. Mold: Lenght 2.7 inches - and maximum Width 1.57 inches) almost a cup (100 gr.) all-purpose flour , sifted ½ cup (100 gr.) granulated sugar 7.05 ounces (200 gr.) sweet cherries from Vignola, pitted ½ cup (125 gr.) plain,...
White chocolate cookies and Macadamia nuts
White chocolate cookies and Macadamia nuts (about 18-20 biscuits) 1 ½ cup (180 gr.) soft wheat flour type “0” 4.58 ounces (130 gr.) white chocolate ½ cup (115 gr.) softened, cubed unsalted butter 2 tablespoons (30 gr.) Macadamia nuts less then ½ cup (80 gr.)...