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  • italian salsa verde in a bowl.
    Italian Salsa Verde (Green Sauce)
  • prosciutto and melon bites on a wooden board.
    Prosciutto and Melon Bites
  • two plates of creamy sausage pasta.
    Creamy Italian Sausage Pasta
  • farinata slices on a wooden board.
    Farinata di Ceci (Italian Crispy Chickpea Pancake)
  • a plate with 3 crostini next to 3 crostini on a wooden board.
    Tuscan Crostini with Sausage and Stracchino Cheese
  • crispy italian chicken cutlets on a plate with salad and potatoes.
    Crispy Italian Chicken Cutlets
  • bowl of custard next to a lemon and a spoon.
    Crema Pasticcera (Italian Custard)
  • smoked salmon appetizer bites on a plate.
    Smoked Salmon Appetizer Canapes
  • two dishes of penne al salmone topped with parsley.
    Penne al Salmone (Creamy Salmon Pasta)
  • A folded piadina filled with prosciutto and salad, on a wooden board.
    Piadina Romagnola (Italian Flatbread)
  • a teaspoon in a bowl of italian breadcrumbs.
    Pangrattato (Italian Breadcrumbs)
  • tortellini alla panna in a plate.
    Tortellini alla Panna (Tortellini with Ham, Peas, and Cream Sauce)
  • Penne Rosa (Creamy Pink Pasta Sauce)
  • four cheese pasta in a bowl on top of a towel.
    Penne ai Quattro Formaggi (Four Cheese Pasta)
  • creamy garlic parmesan risotto on a plate next to a fork.
    Creamy Garlic Parmesan Risotto
  • Pollo al Limone (Easy Creamy Lemon Chicken)
  • large bowl with couscous and a spoon, next to a smaller bowl with a portion
    Mediterranean Couscous Salad with Lemon Herb Dressing
  • christmas tree puff pastry pizza bites on a wooden board.
    Puff Pastry Christmas Tree Pizza Bites
  • bowl of pasta salad with tomatoes and basil leaves on top
    Mediterranean Orzo Pasta Salad with Pesto
  • 3 caprese bruschetta on a wooden board
    Tomato and Mozzarella Caprese Bruschetta
  • shaved artichoke salad with parmigiano arranged on an oval platter with lemon slices
    Italian Lemon Parmesan Artichoke Salad
  • italian almond cookies on a plate
    "Ricciarelli di Siena" - Tuscan Almond Cookies
  • brown bowl with pasta with red pesto
    Pesto Rosso (Sun-dried Tomato Pesto)
  • overhead of two terracotta bowls with meatballs
    Polpette al Sugo (15-minute Italian Meatballs in Tomato Sauce)
  • bread and tomatoes on a wooden cutting board
    Classic Tomato Bruschetta
  • overhead of saffron risotto in a plate
    Risotto alla Milanese (Saffron Risotto)
  • overhead of pasta in a serving plate next to a picnic basket
    Pesto Caprese Pasta Salad
  • fried sage leaves on a serving platter
    Crispy Fried Sage Leaves
  • overhead bowl of risotto with a fork
    Parmesan Zucchini Risotto
  • plate with creamy spaghetti with zucchini and basil leaves on top
    Creamy Zucchini Pasta
  • overhead of a bowl with bowtie pasta with peas
    Pasta with Peas, Bacon and Goat Cheese
  • overhead of plate with two salmon cakes and a salad
    Easy Spinach Salmon Patties
  • plate full of mini flatbreads next to a charcuterie board
    Easy Mini Parmesan Flatbread
  • puff pastry pesto trees on a platter
    Puff Pastry Pesto Christmas Trees
  • bowl of mushroom pate with spoon next to slices of bread
    Mushroom Pรขtรฉ Crostini
  • Pumpkin Risotto with Gorgonzola Cheese
  • overhead of a skillet with eggs and zucchini and slices of bread
    Scrambled Eggs with Zucchini and Onions
  • overhead photo of black plate with pasta
    Pasta with Easy Creamy Eggplant Sauce
  • overhead plate of calamari with lime and bowl of mayo
    Oven Baked Crispy Calamari with Basil Lime Mayo
  • vanilla oatmeal in a bowl topped with roasted rhubarb and a spoon
    Roasted Rhubarb Oatmeal

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Hi, I'm Jess! Born and raised in Siena, Tuscany, I've been immersed in the rich traditions of Italian cuisine my entire life. Through my food blog, I hope to share a slice of Tuscan warmth and the genuine flavors that have been a part of my journey since childhood.

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