Carbonara di Zucchine

(German version below) There’s an easy way to frighten just about any Italian. You just have to tell that in Germany a carbonara basically means a ham and cream sauce. The reaction to this is most: “No! No, no … ‘followed by expressions I do not want to write here.Why is that?On the one hand,Continue reading “Carbonara di Zucchine”

Pasta con salsa di noci all’erba cipollina

(German version below) After the experiment with blueberries and rice at the weekend, today I have tried something heartier again. In keeping with the season, I found a sauce based on walnuts with chives and Parmigiano. The recipe is super easy and goes extremely fast … and it’s nearly impossible to do anything wrong. TheContinue reading “Pasta con salsa di noci all’erba cipollina”

Pesto alla Genovese

(German version below) This morning I had breakfast with a friend first and then did some shopping for next week. In Italy it is common for most shops to be open on Sundays. By the time I got home, it was a little later and I wanted to cook something that was, well, fast andContinue reading “Pesto alla Genovese”