Contorni and Salads

Italian Tomato Salad

…Fennel) Funghi trifolati (‘Truffled’ Mushrooms) Gratin di cavolini di Bruxelles e funghi (Brussels Sprouts and Mushroom Gratin) Insalata di arance rosse (Blood Orange Salad) Insalata di patate e tonno (Tuna…

Panna cotta

Frankdessert, Piemonte21 Comments

Panna cotta

…infused with coconut, white chocolate, blood orange, even pink peppercorns. But before you get crazy, do try the classic version. These days panna cotta is often accompanied by assorted berries,…

Sorbetto di limone (Lemon Sorbet)

Frankdessert, summer29 Comments

Sorbetto di limone

…the US, Meyer lemons—actually an import form China—with their mild tartness, are particularly appealing. This recipe actually works for any citrus fruit—limes, grapefruit, oranges all make wonderful sorbetti. And if you…