Monthly Archives: June 2010

Inside-out Rolls

The inside out rolls, are those Japanese rolls with rice on the outside and seaweed on the inside, just the opposite of normal rolls where the rice is on the inside and the seaweed is on the outside. These one … Continue reading

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Croquette

Now that the problem with my post title is over I can happily keep blogging Today Im going to show you how to prepare potato croquette. I believe this is a French dish, even if is now so popular and … Continue reading

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Problems

Ok, so I’m having this weird problem with my blog. Every time I post something new, the title shows up as “Auto Draft”…even if on the side bar on the right it shows it correctly. I am working on the … Continue reading

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The Caprese Pasta

This pasta dish takes its’ name from the caprese salad. Basically it is a pasta dish with fresh tomatoes and mozzarella which for flavor and color resemble the famous Italian salad one. The Caprese Pasta is ideal in the Summer, … Continue reading

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Pasticciotto Leccese (Custard Pie)

This pie is called Pasticciotto and is typical from my little town in the South of Italy. You wont be able to find it anywhere else! It is basically a soft pie filled with custard. I just love it! You … Continue reading

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Cold Potato Salad

This potato salad recipe is typical from the South of Italy, in fact it is a common dish to find in any Italian family during the Summer. As the Summer in Shanghai is not less hot than it is in … Continue reading

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Stuffed Sweet Peppers

I just love the summer, you get the chance to eat all this fresh vegetables and you can create so many colorful dishes. This is a recipe my mom frequently prepares  during the Summer, it is really convenient since it … Continue reading

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Nutella Peanut Butter Brownie

Who does not like Brownies? In my entire life I have never met anyone who could resist to some warm, soft brownies. Yesterday night I was home alone and with not much to do (yeah my bf hasn’t got back … Continue reading

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