Something that makes my skin crawl, is when on TV you find Italian recipes containing chorizo. Nothing to criticize to the goodness of chorizo which is soooo… Read more “Commonplace: CHORIZO”
Commonplace: CHORIZO
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Category: Commonplaces and mistakes
Commonplace: PARMESAN CHEESE
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Parmigiano is very commonly used in Italy. It’s very useful to enhance the taste of many recipes but there is the urban legend that it can be… Read more “Commonplace: PARMESAN CHEESE”
Commonplace: ITALIANS LOVE GARLIC
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What do Italians love the most? Garlic! Garlic anywhere! Garlic on pasta, on meat, on rice, on stews, even on cakes!!! This is the idea that people… Read more “Commonplace: ITALIANS LOVE GARLIC”
FOOD NETWORK and their NOT Italian manicotti.
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On social networks yesterday I found a post shared by foodnetwork that made me jump on my chair! Listen to that…chicken alfredo manicotti! CHICKEN-ALFREDO-MANICOTTI! When I read… Read more “FOOD NETWORK and their NOT Italian manicotti.”
COMMONPLACE: SALAD DRESSING
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Anywhere in supermarkets abroad, I find this so called “Italian” salad dressings in bottles. Several brands offer them! But don’t succomb to the temptation of a properly… Read more “COMMONPLACE: SALAD DRESSING”
COMMONPLACE: PASTA COOKED WITHOUT BOILING WATER
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I saw some terrible terrible videos indicating mean ways of cooking pasta. Dangerous content! DON’T TRY THIS AT HOME! I can’t think about it! It’s a way… Read more “COMMONPLACE: PASTA COOKED WITHOUT BOILING WATER”
Gino D’Acampo too gets mad as I do when he sees how people mistreat Italian classics…
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Gino D’Acampo is an Italian chef, famous in the UK where he often appears on TV shows, and he wrote several cookbooks. He tries to teach people… Read more “Gino D’Acampo too gets mad as I do when he sees how people mistreat Italian classics…”
S.O.S. – FOR A LIMITED TIME MCDONALD’S CARBONARA FRIES, but not just McDonald’s!!
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In Japan, for a limited time (and I say luckily), McDonald’s will sell Carbonara fries. https://www.brandeating.com/2018/10/mcdonalds-comes-up-with-carbonara-fries-in-japan.html I link you also to the official page: http://www.mcdonalds.co.jp/company/news/2018/1017a/ WHAAAAAAAT??????? This… Read more “S.O.S. – FOR A LIMITED TIME MCDONALD’S CARBONARA FRIES, but not just McDonald’s!!”
Commonplace: FETTUCCINE OR LINGUINE ALFREDO
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When I went to New York I saw that almost all Italian restaurants have in the menu those Linguine or Fettuccine Alfredo. I think they may be… Read more “Commonplace: FETTUCCINE OR LINGUINE ALFREDO”
My tiramisù! And some famous chefs baaaaad mistakes!
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Hello you all! On sunday I took part, as I anticipated you, to the homemade tiramisù competition!! I didn’t win the first prize but it was judged… Read more “My tiramisù! And some famous chefs baaaaad mistakes!”
