Pan-fried potato and beef patties, crisp outside and soft inside
Patties made with mashed boiled potatoes and ground meat, pecorino, Parmesan, garlic and parsley, coated in breadcrumbs and pan-fried flattened in a drizzle of olive oil.
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Perfect roast potatoes, crunchy outside and fluffy inside
Genuinely crispy roast potatoes: parboiled, shaken to roughen the surface and roasted with rosemary and garlic until deeply golden and crunchy.
Creamy chickpea hummus with tahini and lemon
Silky chickpea hummus with tahini, lemon and garlic: the classic Middle Eastern dip, ready in fifteen minutes, with the trick that makes it genuinely smooth.
Cod acqua pazza with cherry tomatoes and olives
Cod fillets poached in a pan with cherry tomatoes, garlic, olives and parsley: a light, fragrant Italian fish dish ready in half an hour.
Romagna cassoni, pan-cooked flatbreads with greens and cheese
Cassoni from Romagna made with a dough of flour, olive oil and sparkling water, filled with sautéed spinach and melting cheese and cooked in a dry pan until they puff.
Andalusian gazpacho, cold tomato soup
Andalusian gazpacho: a cold soup of tomato, bell pepper, cucumber and bread blended with oil and vinegar, refreshing and no-cook, perfect for summer.
Gambas al ajillo, Spanish garlic shrimp
Gambas al ajillo: shrimp cooked in extra virgin olive oil with garlic and chilli, ready in minutes. Spain's most famous tapa, served with bread to mop up the oil.
Salmorejo, Spanish cold tomato and bread soup
Salmorejo from Córdoba: a thick, velvety cold Spanish cream of tomato, bread and extra virgin olive oil, served with hard-boiled egg and jamón. No-cook, perfect for summer.
Spaghetti with clams in bianco, the classic recipe
Spaghetti with fresh clams in bianco: clams purged and opened with garlic, oil, white wine and parsley, then tossed with the pasta in their own liquid. A seafood classic.
Roast Chicken with Potatoes, Golden and Crispy
Oven roast chicken with potatoes, lemon, and herbs: golden crispy skin, juicy meat, all cooked in a single tin.
Homemade Genovese Pesto with Basil and Pine Nuts
Homemade Genovese pesto with basil, pine nuts, parmesan, and pecorino: creamy, fragrant, and ready in minutes, no cooking required.
Homemade Tomato Sauce, Simple and Quick
Homemade tomato sauce with passata, garlic, and basil: a simple, quick base for pasta, pizza, and countless Italian recipes.