Artichoke sauce for pasta
Artichokes can seem daunting – what to do with all those leaves??!! But once you have conquered the fear, this nutritious and delicious vegetable will become a favourite.
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Artichokes can seem daunting – what to do with all those leaves??!! But once you have conquered the fear, this nutritious and delicious vegetable will become a favourite.
These make a tasty little side dish or aperitif.
Literally the name means “in the manner of little birds”: this is the way that small birds were cooked up when they were brought home from a morning’s hunting. Cannellini beans are so much nicer…
A great way to eat lentils when the weather is war. This salad has great bite and a lovely flavour.
The most refreshing of winter salads, this sounds a little odd, but is wonderful!
When the zucchini glut is upon us, we have this a couple of times a week. It’s light but fragrant and satisfying.
This is a great dish to make a couple of hours in advance in the summer, to have ready waiting for you in the fridge when you get back home. It is light yet satisfying.
This is a great dish for the autumn, with the nuts adding texture and the just-harvested grapes adding a smooth sweetness.
this is one of the classic tuscan roast meat dishes, herby and succulent.
Since Italian cuisine is so regional, there are dozens of versions of this delicious, hearty soup. In Tuscany, white cannellini beans are used.