Simple (and beautiful) recipes tested by ana
I was postponing this how to make pasta post for no special reason. But yesterday I just felt like it was time to make pasta and post about it for a special reason (this recipe was originally posted Nov 22nd 2013). I live in Olbia, […]
This chicken recipe was the school “report card” dish for my children for many years. They love it and when they were teens it was their favorite dish. So, each time we had to commemorate something like good report cards (they had always great ones), […]
This light couscous recipe is my Autumn version for the couscous salad I prepared so often this Summer. I ate it for lunch for three consecutive days last week and today again, as I was already missing it ;-). It is a healthy recipe, ideal […]
Truffle recipes are pretty simple because the other ingredients serve only to enhance this exquisite fungus. But… in this case, it more than mandatory that these ingredients HAVE to be of the highest quality. Also because as truffles cost so much, you would waste money. […]
I have always tried different baked eggplant parmesan recipes as I always try not to fry. I have found a good one using grilled or baked purple eggplants, but this recipe here adds that taste of greed that grilled things usually don’t have 😉 It takes […]
This is my favorite tomato soup recipe. Easy to prepare, with a few and easy ingredients and low in calories without losing taste. You can prepare it using only fresh tomatoes or using a can of peeled ones. Last week I used only fresh tomatoes […]
How to make fried chicken without frying, in a healthier and lighter way? In other words, I am showing you a fake fried chicken ;-). Yes, because it looks and tastes like fried, but it is…baked. It is very simple to prepare, and you won’t […]
There was a period when I used to prepare this tuna pasta at least once a week. My children were at school and we got back home together, all hungry and this quick and easy pasta recipe was often the solution. This tuna recipe is […]
This recipe of eggplant is so simple that I don’t understand why I hadn’t prepared it yet. It is easy and needs few ingredients. It is also perfect for a Summertime dinner outside and can be prepared in advance (I love recipes that can be […]
This pasta carbonara recipe is my Godmother’s one. I learned it watching her prepare it so many times when, freshly married, we happened to stay for dinner at their house. Coming from Brazil and marrying an Italian man from a small village in Sardinia made […]