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DIY potato dumplings with sauce of swordfish

Hola! I’m back! Having done a wonderful week in the mountains, I’m relaxed!
it was beautiful and the amazing thing is that the baby was very good, she took up the sticks, which are closed at her height and started walking as if he had a life! A true mountain walker! She is like the father, mother instead is a “woman of the South Sea” and comes from the sea … now propose a fine first fish and not with the usual pasta but with gnocchi! The recipe is from my friend Ileana! Thank you! They were the best of the best! Cooked them over a fantastic dinner at her house!
Voila is the recipe:

DIY potato dumplings with sauce of swordfish
 
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DIY potato dumplings with sauce of swordfish, an unusual condiment for dumplings
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Ricetta: First Course
Cucina: Italian
Serves: 4
Ingredienti
  • 1 kg of potato dumplings
  • 1 large slice of swordfish
  • 10-15 cherry tomatoes
  • basil and parsley to taste
  • salt to taste
  • extra virgin olive oil to taste
  • some black olive
  • 1 clove of garlic
  • white wine to taste
Preparazione
  1. Wash, dry and cut into chunks swordfish
  2. Wash and cut in half 'the tomatoes.
  3. In wok jumps paste brown a clove of garlic in a little oil, add the tomatoes and the fish into chunks.
  4. Season with salt and sprinkle with parsley and basil and cook for 10-15 minutes, blending with white wine.
  5. The last 5 minutes add the olives.
  6. Cook the gnocchi in salted water, and remove quuando come to the surface.
  7. Season with fish sauce!

Good Sunday!

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Pasta sugar, recipe with honey

Today is a recipe that can be useful for those who want to prepare dough with sugar decorations.

I have prepared it for the birthday cake for my princy, although I’m not sure that I will do all in PDZ.

This is the recipe with honey, I know it can be done by replacing the honey with glucose or with mushmallows.

Voilà the receipe:

Pasta sugar, recipe with honey
 
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Pasta sugar recipe with honey. Dough to decorate the cakes with shapes, colors and joy
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Ricetta: Dessert
Cucina: Italian
Ingredienti
  • 4 g of gelatin
  • 30 ml of water
  • 50 ml of honey
  • 450 g of powdered sugar
Preparazione
  1. Dissolve the gelatin in water over low heat, being careful not to bring to a boil, otherwise it would ruin everything.
  2. Add the honey and then the powdered sugar.
  3. Mix until a homogeneous mixture.
Note
The color is slightly pearly than usual because the honey is used in the preparation.

 

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Apricot jam

This is fantastic for week end’s holidays!

Apricot jam
 
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Apricot jam, sweet and slightly tart. Acidity that will charge you right away in the early morning
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Ricetta: Dessert
Cucina: Italian
Ingredienti
  • 1 kg of apricots
  • 500 g of sugar
  • grated lemon rind
Preparazione
  1. Remove the core and skin apricots and cut into small pieces
  2. Put them in a pot and begin to cook.
  3. After 10 minutes, add the sugar and lemon zest
  4. Bake for about an hour and a half until the mixture thickens.
  5. Put in jars and boil the jars for 5 minutes. Let them cool in their water.

 

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Yogurt and ricotta cheesecake

Hello Guys!! I’m  very concise, I have not always have  writing in the post.

Today’s recipe is a delicious cheesecake that I made at a dinner with friends.
Does not include cooking and is made ​​with ricotta cheese, cream and yogurt.

I did not use cream cheese because I really ricotta in desserts and I thought it was perfect!

We like it a lot, but unfortunately, I don’t have photos of the slice, because I brought it to a dinner, as I said.
I was excited about this cake and I think I will make various kinds.

To you the recipe:

Yogurt and ricotta cheesecake
 
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Yogurt and ricotta cheesecake, a cake to be served with a spoon fantastic and creamy
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Ricetta: Dessert
Cucina: American
Ingredienti
For the base:
  • 280 g digestive biscuits
  • 180 g of butter
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
Inside:
  • 400g ricotta
  • 2 jars of yogurt 125 ml
  • 250 ml of fresh cream
  • 50 ml of fresh milk
  • 10 g of gelatin
  • 120 g of icing sugar
coverage:
  • 125 g of blackberries
  • 125 g of raspberries
  • 125 g of blueberries
  • 125 g strawberries
  • 50 g of sugar
Preparazione
  1. Blend the digestive biscuits.
  2. Melt the butter and add it to smoothies cookies with sugar cane.
  3. Mix well.
  4. Line a springform pan with parchment paper and plastic wrap around the base (I used the acetate)
  5. Spread the mixture on to the biscuit base and refrigerate at least 1 hour.
Prepare the inside:
  1. Add the sugar to the ricotta and mix well. Combine yogurt and cream previously whipped.
  2. Mix everything well, taking care not to remove the compound.
  3. Soak the gelatine in cold water 10 minutes.
  4. Dissolve in warm milk, being careful not to boil it.
  5. Combine the gelatin to the mixture dissolved in milk.
  6. Pour it on the basis that it was in the refrigerator and allow to cool in the refrigerator at least 5 hours.
Prepare the cover.
  1. Wash the berries and leave aside some for decoration.
  2. Cook them in a pan with the sugar until you create a jam (about 20 minutes).
  3. Blend all the ingredients and cover the cheesecake. Decorate with fruit.

Good week to everybody!

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Dried beef dumplings and rice

Here’s a new post! Very simple to do, a different idea for an appetizer or a second fresh and light!

This recipe is flashed to my mind yesterday while we were having a quiet walk on the river Adda! I did last night for dinner.

On the river Adda beautiful landscape: drizzle, fishing, geese and swans!
How beautiful is the rain in the summer!

Voila the recipe, dried beef dumplings and rice:

Dried beef dumplings and rice
 
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Dried beef dumplings and rice. Simple, fresh and tasty
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Ricetta: Second Course
Cucina: Italian
Serves: 2
Ingredienti
  • 100 g of dried beef
  • 2 handfuls of rice
  • some cherry tomatoes
  • black olives
  • oregano parsley to taste
  • salt to taste
  • extra virgin olive oil
  • chives to tie bundles
Preparazione
  1. Boil the rice in salted water
  2. Cut the tomatoes into small pieces
  3. Combine the chopped olives, salt and drizzle with olive oil, parsley and oregano.
  4. Drain the rice, mix it with cherry tomatoes and olives and mix.
  5. Take three slices of bresaola, approach them, put a couple of tablespoons in the center, close to the center and tie with a little 'of chives.
  6. Arrange on a serving dish, prepare and decorate with grated parmesan cheese.

See you soon!Bye..bye..

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Braided Bread pistachio walnuts

Hello! Today I am going straight to the point and step to the recipe. It was a bit  I wanted to make an alternative bread, in the beginning I wanted to do only with nuts, then I thought also to use pistachios! It  was good and very fragrant,  this is the recipe:

Braided Bread pistachio walnuts
 
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Braided bread pistachio walnuts, you put it on the table and disappears immediately
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Ricetta: bread
Cucina: Italian
Ingredienti
  • 500 g of flour type 00
  • 250 ml of water
  • 12 g of yeast
  • 30 ml extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 90 g of chopped walnuts and pistachios
Preparazione
  1. Shell the pistachios, crush the walnuts and chop the whole thing (about 90 g in total)
  2. Leaving aside a few walnuts for decoration
  3. Combine the salt and sugar to flour
  4. Dissolve the yeast in a bit 'of water, add it to the center of the flour.
  5. Combine oil, pistachios and walnuts.
  6. Add more water until it forms a smooth paste.
  7. Knead for a few minutes until you have a smooth ball well.
  8. Place and rise 3-4 hours.
  9. Take the dough, divide it into three equal balls and shape of the loaves with which you will make the braid.
  10. Brush with oil and place here and there on the surface of the walnut kernels.
  11. Let rise again one hour.
  12. Bake in a preheated oven at 200 ° C for 20 minutes, then lowered to 180 ° C for another 20 minutes.
Note
To maintain proper moisture during cooking, put a small cup with water in the oven

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Rice and lettuce croquettes

This is a yummy receipe , a good idea for an happy hour!!!!

Rice and lettuce croquettes
 
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Rice and lettuce croquettes, so good that even the kids eat
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Ricetta: Appetiser
Cucina: Italian
Serves: 4
Ingredienti
  • two handfuls of rice
  • 1 small sprig of lettuce
  • 1 egg
  • 30 g breadcrumbs
  • 20 g of cheese
  • salt to taste
  • enough flour for dusting the croquettes
  • olive oil for frying
  • parsley to taste
Preparazione
  1. Boil the rice in salted water until cooked and drain is complete, set it aside.
  2. Wash and dry the salad
  3. Cut it finely with a knife
  4. In a bowl combine the rice, salad, egg, bread crumbs, cheese and parsley.
  5. Mix well and season with salt.
  6. Take a little of the mixture, roll into croquettes and flour them.
  7. Cook 5 minutes until golden brown that result in hot oil.

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Mango ice cream recipe without eggs

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Hola!! It’s summer time and it’s time to ice cream!

And then mango ice cream, homemade without eggs and without machine for ice cream!

What’s better than a bit of fresh ice cream in the evening or afternoon snack!

Most of us do not have the ice cream maker, signed the same, but the desire to make the ice cream was too strong for me, so I read up and found out that it’s not an hard-working, just keep it in the freezer as long as necessary mixing every hour so as to break the ice crystals.

In five hours is ready to be enjoyed.

Certainly with the ice cream is made first, but with a little organization can also be done with this method.

In addition, the recipe does not use eggs, so I think it is lighter and more secure.

Here’s the procedure:

Mango ice cream recipe without eggs
 
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mango ice cream recipe without eggs to make ice cream at home without a machine for ice cream
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Ricetta: Dessert
Cucina: Italian
Ingredienti
  • A small mango pulp
  • 300 ml of milk
  • 250 ml of cream
  • 6 tablespoons of sugar
Preparazione
  1. Peel and cut into small pieces ripe avocado, being careful not to lose the juice.
  2. Place in the bowl of the blender with the sugar, milk and half the cream (125ml)
  3. Blend all the ingredients.
  4. Install the remaining cream and add to the mixture obtained.
  5. Place the mixture in a convenient tray with lid if possible, to be able to take off and put in the freezer several times.
  6. Every hour mix with a wooden spoon ice cream that will be formed so as to remove the ice crystals. After 5 hours it will be ready!

The dose is about 500 g of ice cream.

Great to enjoy with chocolate chips and cookie built!

See you next time!

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Pepper ratatouille

Hello guys! Today a nice ratatouille, we’re good! Here is the recipe:

Pepper ratatouille
 
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Pepper ratatouille, a classic recipe of home
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Ricetta: Side dish
Cucina: Italian
Ingredienti
  • 2 bell peppers (1 yellow and 1 red)
  • 1 large zucchini
  • 1 large potato
  • 3-4 tablespoons of tomato puree
  • salt to taste
  • parsley to taste
  • extra virgin olive oil
  • shallot
  • 1 clove of garlic
Preparazione
  1. Clean, wash and cut the peppers into strips
  2. Cut the zucchini into slices and the potato into small pieces.
  3. Thinly slice the shallot and fry with a little oil and a clove of garlic.
  4. Combine the vegetables and the past.
  5. Adjust the salt and parsley.
  6. Bake for 40-45 minutes, adding, if need every now and then, a drop of water.

 

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Plum cake with cherries! light receipe

Hello! How are you!!! This is very hot!!!! So the idea is to do a light receipe, very  yummy also for people on diet!

plum cake with cherries light vegan
 
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plum cake with cherries light vegan, even without egg and butter is a goodness
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Ricetta: Dessert
Cucina: Italian
Ingredienti
  • 250 g of wheat flour
  • 200 g cottage cheese
  • 100 g of sugar
  • 70 ml of milk
  • 30 ml extra virgin olive oil
  • half a bag of powdered sugar
  • 300 g of cherries already 'pitted
  • lemon juice
Preparazione
  1. Wash and stone the cherries and soak them for half an hour with a little sugar and lemon juice.
  2. Mount the cottage cheese with the sugar, add the milk, oil and flour.
  3. Add cherries and cook at 180°C for 35 minutes

 

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Sea bream baked with vegetables

Hello! This is a light receipe! Healthy with vegetables! Voila’!

Sea bream baked with vegetables
 
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Sea bream baked with vegetables, a refined fish with a delicate outline
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Ricetta: Second Course
Cucina: Italian
Serves: 2
Ingredienti
  • 2 medium sized bream
  • half eggplant
  • a large potato
  • 2 carrots
  • 2 zucchini
  • extra virgin olive oil
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • lemon juice enough
  • white wine
  • 1 clove of garlic
  • parsley to taste
  • bread crumbs as required
  • some olive oil
Preparazione
  1. Wash the bream and clean them (I bought them already eviscerated)
  2. Marinate for a few hours with an emulsion of olive oil, salt, lemon juice, white wine and pepper.
  3. Wash and cut all the vegetables into small cubes
  4. Grease a non-stick pan, sauté the garlic and cook about 10-15 minutes the vegetables with salt.
  5. Take a baking tray to anoint it with oil, arrange the vegetables on the floor, put on the bream previously salted inside and rubbed with garlic.
  6. Sprinkle with some olives and bread crumbs.
  7. Bake at 180 ° for 45 minutes until complete browning, if necessary by adding at the end a little water.

 

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Pancakes with Kamut flour

Hola people! How beautiful day today?

We will make an american breakfast together, pancakes!

Oh yes! There’ no cooking blog that do not have them, and then I made them too! I was inspired by a friend who has written in the group and saw that the time allowed, here is a royal breakfast! The only peculiarity ‘that I made them with Kamut flour but they are original!

We’ve eaten with jam:

Pancakes with Kamut flour
 
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Pancakes with Kamut flour, the classic recipe with a special flour
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Ricetta: Breakfast
Cucina: American
Ingredienti
  • 150 g of flour Kamut
  • 150 g of flour Kamut
  • 250 ml of fresh milk
  • 250 ml of fresh milk
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 teaspoons of baking powder (yeast)
  • 2 teaspoons of baking powder (yeast)
  • 2 tablespoons powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons powdered sugar
  • 20 g of butter
  • 20 g of butter
  • a pinch of salt
  • a pinch of salt
  • extra virgin olive oil to taste
Preparazione
  1. Separate egg whites from yolks.
  2. Combine the milk to the egg yolks and whisk
  3. Melt the butter and add it to the mixture
  4. Also add the sifted flour to the yeast and stir
  5. Beat the egg whites with two tablespoons of powdered sugar, a pinch of salt and add them to the mixture of egg yolks milk and flour, stirring from the bottom up.
  6. It should be a nice thick batter.
  7. Grease a non-stick pan, pour a little 'mixture in the center waiting for it to expand on its own. When it is golden brown turn over and cook the other side.

Greetings to everybody!

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