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![]() ![]() Oldest articles first. Sort by: Popularity ¦ Date ¦ Tags ![]() President Mobutu's Own Brandy
How I bought President Mobutu's very own brandy stash made with fruits growing on his Swiss estate. ![]() Pasta Cooked Like a Risotto
This gorgeous traditional orecchiette-with-broccoli recipe is a staple on my table. The pasta is cooked with the sauce, a unique process much favored by French chef Alain Ducasse. ![]() Arab Lamb Ossobuco
An incredible festive 7-layers dish with lamb shanks, ground beef over rice. Delicious but quite involved if you're alone in the kitchen! ![]() Pizza Fritta - traditional Neapolitan deep-fried pizza Very Popular
Follow me inside the kitchen of working-class pizza joint in downtown Napoli and see how they make deep fried pizza, the cult Neapolitan street food. ![]() Serious Pasta alla Norma Popular
Pasta alla Norma, a divine combination of eggplants, tomatoes, basil and ricotta, is one of the most elegant traditional Sicilian recipes. A real cult classic! ![]() Homemade Pistachio Paste Popular
Pistachio paste is used to flavor ice creams, pastries or custards. Yesterday, I made my own from scratch using Pierre Hermé's instructions. Amazing! ![]() Pizzaiolo del Presidente - Napoli's Most Famous Pizzeria
Eat like a president for 5 Euros in one of Napoli's most famous pizzeria. ![]() Italian Alpine Buckwheat Pasta Pizzocheri
Traditional buckwheat noodles from the Italian Alps with cabbage and Fontina cheese. I made them from scratch with my own freshly milled buckwheat flour. Hard core pasta! ![]() Tandoor-Roasted Boiled Leg of Lamb
Boiled, marinated and then roasted in my tandoor, nothing is spared to turn this leg of lamb in the most tender and tasty morsel. ![]() Freshly milled polenta sarda
In less than 5 minutes I transformed dry corn kernels into the most amazing fresh polenta, which I used to make polenta sarda. Spectacular! ![]() Indian Watermelon Curry
This unusual curry turns bland watermelons into a spectacular and quickly prepared original and authentic Indian curry. ![]() Angelica Archangelica Pie
Candied angelica stalks are sold in top French confectionery shops. This gorgeous plant has been used as a medicine and food for over 2000 years. Watch how you can use it to make a delicious pie. ![]() Quails in Wine Leaves Like the Romans
This recipes comes straight from Ancient Rome and has been cooked like this for 2000-odd years. Quails are stuffed with fresh figs, wrapped in wine leaves and grilled. Amazing. ![]() Persian Jeweled Rice Popular
Spectacular recipe fit for a king, this Persian rice is adorned with beautiful dried fruits and nuts that turn it into a jewel. Really memorable! ![]() Pistachio Ice Cream From Scratch
Starting with raw pistachios from Istanbul, I made delicious pistachio ice cream from scratch using directions from French pastry chef honcho Pierre Hermé. Nothing like industrial ice cream! |
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