A Twintastico twist on the classic carbonara. Adding pistachio paste and crushed pistachios on top takes the carbonara to the next level! Ingredients Method In a large pan fry the pancetta until crisp. Take off the heat. In a bowl whisk the egg yolks, cheese and lots of pepper until combined. Add in the pistachio paste and mix to combine. Cook the gnocchi in boiling … Continue reading Pistachio Carbonara
The perfect pistachio pesto, quick and easy, this tasty pistachio pesto pasta will take you practically no time at all and is a great twist on the classic pesto. Ingredients Method Blitz all the ingredients in a blender for the pistachio pesto. Add the pasta to a pan of boiling salted water and cook until al dente. Add the pasta to the pan, add the … Continue reading Pistachio Rigatoni
Our Alberti family recipe and this is how we do it. A silky, rich meat sauce, slowly cooked for hours to create an intense flavour. Served with one of our favourite pasta. Ingredients Method Heat the oil in a large sauté pan and fry the garlic for a few minutes until golden, then crumble the meat between your fingertips and add to the pan and … Continue reading Paccheri al ragù
Here is out Italian Twintastico Twist on the classic bread and butter pudding. Rich with cream and vanilla and now Nutella – Perfect for using up any excess Christmas Panettone. Ingredients Method Heat the oven to 180C/350F and grease a shallow baking dish with butter. Cut Panettone into thick slices, leaving the crusts on. Butter the slices and arrange one layer in the dish slightly … Continue reading Nutella Bread & Butter Pudding
This vibrantly green risotto is perfect for when cavolo nero is in season and adding the creamy burrata on top makes its a delicious dish for all. Ingredients Method Melt the butter with a drizzle of olive oil in a heavy based saucepan, over a medium heat. Add the chopped onion and a pinch of salt and cook, stirring frequently, for 7 minutes until starting … Continue reading Risotto al Cavolo Nero
The perfect pairing of pasta and potatoes! A hearty meal that will warm the heart and the soul. Ingredients Method Add a drizzle of oil to a large pan, on medium heat add the onion and potatoes and fry until the onion is translucent. Add the tomato purée and mix well for 2 minutes, then add the stock. Season with salt and pepper. Simmer for … Continue reading Pasta e Patate
Fluffy, soft gnocchi coated in a beautiful silky white ragu meat sauce is the perfect dish to make if you want a change from the traditional red ragu sauce. Ingredients Method Add a drizzle of oil to a large sauce pan and add in the carrot, celery and onion and cook for 5 minutes. Now add the beef and pork mince and cook for a … Continue reading Gnocchi al ragù bianco
Italian sausage in a spicy, creamy, tomato sauce, what more could you wish for? Let us take you to flavour town! Ingredients Method In a large saucepan add the oil on a medium heat. Squeeze the sausage meat out of their skins and add to the pan and break up with a wooden spoon. Fry for around 5 minutes. Add the garlic and peperoncino chilli … Continue reading Spicy Sausage Rigatoni
Risotto with tomato sauce is a classic, tasty and quick dish to make, topped with creamy burrata for that extra indulgence. Ingredients Method Add a drizzle of oil to a large sauce pan. Add in the onions and cook until translucent. Now add the rice and cook for a few minutes. Start to add a ladle at a time of the broth and simmer and … Continue reading Risotto al pomodoro with creamy burrata
This family sharing dish is perfect for all the family to dive into. Quick and simple to prepare and packed with flavour! Ingredients Method Add a drizzle of oil to a large deep dish pan. Add the onions and peppers to the pan and toss together. Add the peperoncino chill flakes, slice the sausages into chunks and add to the pan. Toss everything together and … Continue reading Italian Sausage & Peppers
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