First Courses Soups Rice and endive A Roman dish that has variations: some prefer it with guanciale, I eat it only vegetal, some prefer it bitter with dark green endive to... 24 February 2025 77 by Ilaria Barisi
First Courses Soups Mantis shrimp passatelli I love mantis shrimp, even though they are a bit laborious to clean. In winter, when they are at their peak in fishing, you can... 6 January 2025 136 by Ilaria Barisi
First Courses Fresh Pasta Soups Roman-style cappelletti The recipe for cappelletti seems to have been brought to Rome and its province during the ‘20s by families from Emilia-Romagna who moved to work... 23 December 2024 125 by Ilaria Barisi
Beef, mutton and pork Second Courses Mum’s Veal Roll A family recipe perfect for Sunday lunch. Years ago, we used to prepare it often and with different versions depending on the season, lately it... 9 December 2024 89 by Ilaria Barisi
First Courses Soups Broad Bean Soup Recipe by a master of Roman cuisine, Adolfo Giaquinto. I saw a very similar recipe made by some friars who host a cooking program that... 11 November 2024 94 by Ilaria Barisi
Main dishes Second Courses Mom’s Potato and mozzarella Pie A budget friendly family classic that my mother often during my childhood. Since it was one of my favorite dishes, I insisted on measuring out... 16 September 2024 313 by Ilaria Barisi
Main dishes Second Courses Side dishes Beans “Italian Spaghetti Western” Style This recipe was given to me by my dear friend Giuseppe, a great chef—and above all, an alpha male from Potenza who always makes us... 15 April 2024 223 by Ilaria Barisi
Beef, mutton and pork Second Courses Garofolato Garofolato is unknown to most people, even to the inhabitants of Rome themselves. Only a few Romans retain the memory of a slow-cooked beef. The... 18 March 2024 398 by Ilaria Barisi
First Courses Soups Easy Fishermen’s Soup There are many fish restaurants in Anzio, and they are all delicious. The appetizers are very famous in all these restaurants, such that people come... 15 January 2024 283 by Ilaria Barisi
First Courses Fresh Pasta Fettuccine alla papalina: Fettuccine Pope’style This dish is one of the great culinary “musts” of traditional Roman cuisine, dedicated to one of the symbols of the heart of Lazio: the... 24 April 2023 432 by Ilaria Barisi