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I'm an Italian girl recently immigrated to the Netherlands with a true passion for food. I love traditional and simple Italian recipes but once in a while I enjoy experiment new ingredients and foreign flavors. This blog is my perfect escape to find happiness in the only place it could be found: THE KITCHEN!
Maltagliati pasta with Codfish
Fish
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Maltagliati pasta with Codfish

    “Maltagliati” is a kind of fresh pasta usually handmade which literally means “badly cut”. It’s usually done roughly…

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Posted on March 26, 2015August 31, 2015
Clementine Cake
Dessert
by Jessica - Cooking my Dreams

Food from Movies I – Clementine Cake from “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty”

Have you ever watched a character in a movie eat something with so much gusto and make it appear so…

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Posted on March 17, 2015August 11, 2015
Penne with bacon and leek sauce
Main Course
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Penne with bacon and leek sauce

    This leek sauce is one of my favorite pasta condiments. It’s creamy and leek-y (no, that’s probably not…

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Posted on March 11, 2015August 11, 2015
Potato Gnocchi stuffed with Gorgonzola
Italian
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Potato Gnocchi stuffed with Gorgonzola

As a kid I never really liked gnocchi as I always ate the refrigerated kind bought at the supermarket and…

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Posted on March 1, 2015August 31, 2015
Fish
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Ricotta and Smoked Salmon Ravioli

      I can call this dish my “forte”; it is one of my favorites and always makes an…

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Posted on February 1, 2015November 6, 2015
Chestnut Champignon and Cream Pasta
Italian
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Chestnut Champignon and Cream Pasta

    Whenever I have chestnut champignon mushsrooms in my fridge, I have to make this pasta at least once!…

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Posted on January 18, 2015August 11, 2015
4 Cheese Pasta
Italian
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4 Cheese Pasta

        Growing up, the four cheese pasta was my favorite dish; it was a sort of comfort…

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Posted on January 11, 2015August 11, 2015
Apple and Banana Tarte Tatin
Dessert
by Jessica - Cooking my Dreams

Apple and Banana Tarte Tatin

  Tarte Tatin is a delicious French upside-down pie. Many of you may already know the history of the two…

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Posted on January 4, 2015August 11, 2015
Mint and Ricotta Bundles
Appetizer
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Mint and Ricotta Bundles

Few years ago, in an unknown restaurant, I tasted this kind of bundles whose minty and creamy taste stuck in…

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Posted on December 21, 2014August 11, 2015
Cantucci al Miele (Traditional Tuscan Biscotti)
Dessert
by Jessica - Cooking my Dreams

Cantucci al Miele (Traditional Tuscan Biscotti) – FB Cookie Swap

I already participated in 2012 to the annual Great Food Blogger Cookie Swap hosted by Love & Olive Oil and The Little Kitchen,…

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Posted on December 15, 2014August 31, 2015
Side Dish
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Cheesy Potato Gratin

I was trying to find a new easy side dish for a simple dinner and I didn’t want to go…

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Posted on December 7, 2014July 25, 2015
Octopus Stew (Polpo in Umido)
Fish
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Octopus Stew (Polpo in Umido)

    In italian is called “Polpo in Umido”, literally translate in “octopus in liquid/moist”. A rich fishy stew made…

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Posted on November 22, 2014August 11, 2015

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Jessica

My name is Jessica, I'm an italian girl recently immigrated to the Netherlands with a true passion for food. I love traditional and simple italian recipes but once in a while I enjoy experiment new ingredients and foreign flavours. Trapped in a menial job, this blog is my perfect escape to find happiness in the only place it could be found: THE KITCHEN!

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