When life gives you lemons… Make our creamy, dreamy, lemon spaghetti. The perfect recipe for Summer, fresh, zesty and creamy pasta that’s perfect for all the family to enjoy! Ingredients 500g/1lb spaghetti 250ml/1 cup double/heavy cream 3 cloves garlic finely chopped 1 lemon juice and zest 100g/1 cup parmesan cheese Extra virgin olive oil Salt & pepper Method Add a drizzle of extra virgin olive … Continue reading Creamy Lemon Spaghetti
Fresh, vibrant and packed with flavour, this simple dish is quick and easy to make. Creamy burrata oozing into a fresh bean salad is the perfect combination. Ingredients Burrata 100g/1 cup cannellini beans 100g/1 cup chickpeas 300g/2 cups cherry tomatoes 2 garlic cloves Handful fresh basil Salt & pepper Extra virgin olive oil Method In a baking tray, halve the cherry tomatoes and add to … Continue reading Burrata & Bean Salad
Here is our traditional basil pesto, its easy, quick and tastes incredible. It can be used with all types of pasta and on bread or for dipping. Serves 4 Ingredients 500g/5 cups orecchiette pasta 50g/1 cup fresh basil leaves Pinch of salt 100g/1 cup Parmigiano Reggiano 100ml/1/2 cup Italian extra virgin olive oil 50g/1/2 cup pine nuts 2 garlic cloves Method If you’re making this … Continue reading Pesto Orecchiette
These quick and easy savoury swirls are the perfect snack any time of the day! Give them a whirl and you will love them just as much as we do. Ingredients 1 roll puff pastry 150g/5 oz sliced provola cheese 100g/3.5 oz prosciutto di Parma or prosciutto cotto 1 egg yolk Method Roll out the puff pastry and add a layer of the cheese on … Continue reading Girelle Salate
Light and crispy waffles served with Nutella and strawberries, what more could you want? Ingredients 250g/2 cups all-purpose flour 1 tsp salt 4 tsp baking powder 2 tbsp sugar 2 eggs 2 tbsp mascarpone 100ml/1/2 cup condensed milk 200ml/1 1/2 cups 2 tbsp butter, melted 1 tsp vanilla extract/paste Nutella Strawberries Spray cream Method In a large bowl, mix together flour, salt, baking powder and … Continue reading Italian Waffles
Indulgent, creamy parmesan sauce seductively wrapped around tortellini is the perfect quick and simple recipe to make. Ready in less than 10 minutes and with a few ingredients, it’s love on a plate! Ingredients 500g/1lb Tortellini 200ml/1 cup Double/heavy cream 250g/1 cup parmesan cheese Salt & pepper Method Add the cream to a large sauce pan on a medium heat, bring to a simmer and … Continue reading Tortellini in a creamy parmesan sauce
The perfect Christmas dessert. With our Twintastico twist on the classic tiramisu. Using panettone gives it the extra depth of flavour, with the crunch of the pistachios and sweetness of the cranberries it is the perfect combination for all to enjoy! Ingredients 3x250g/ 3cups mascarpone cheese 350g/1 1/4 cup condensed milk 80ml/3/oz Marsala wine Panettone 125ml/4oz strong Italian espresso 100g/1 cup pistachios, roughly chopped 100g/1 … Continue reading Panettone Tiramisu
Cacio e Pepe A taste of Rome: Cacio e pepe, an old Italian favourite, simple, quick and classic recipe. Ingredients 400g Spaghetti 150g Pecorino Romano Salt & Pepper Method Bring a large pan of salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook until al dente. Drain, reserving 3/4 cup pasta cooking water. Meanwhile, in a large heavy skillet over medium heat. Add a generous … Continue reading Cacio e Pepe
Pistachio Paccheri The perfect pistachio pesto, quick and easy, this tasty pistachio pesto pasta will take you practically no time at all. Ingredients 125g/1 cup pistachios 1/2 garlic clove 1 handful fresh basil 25g/1/4 cup grated parmesan 60ml/1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil Salt & pepper Method Blitz all the ingredients in a blender for the pistachio pesto. Add the pasta to a pan of … Continue reading Pistachio Paccheri
Mezzi Rigatoni With Spicy Nduja Sauce Nduja is a spicy spreadable pork salume that originates from the southern Italian region of Calabria. It works perfectly in a tomato sauce and adds that extra kick and heat. Ingredients 500g/5 cups mezzi rigatoni or any short pasta 115g/1/2 cup Nduja paste 4 garlic cloves finely chopped 2 x 400g/4 cups tomato passata 50g/3 tbsp tomato puree 100g/1 … Continue reading Mezzi Rigatoni With Spicy Nduja Sauce
The Alberti Twins 