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ALMOST IN PARIS!

And so yes, my dear little chefs! From 29th of March to 27th of May Ginger for Breakfast will be in Paris in a real limited edition. Two months of original Italian cooking style for our French cousins… Knifes and pots are ready to be sent in the French capital, as the precious Ginger’s mother yeast to make the best… Read More

SUNDAY LUNCH or rather BAKED LAMB WITH POTATOES

“Alla cacciatora” style, grilled, beked…however you cook it, lamb is always delicious. This is my grandmother’s recipe: easy to preapare, you will love it! . INGREDIENTS FOR 4 PEOPLE 1 kg of lamb coarse salt rosemary 1 clove of garlic butter to taste 1 lemon 4 potatoes 2 glasses of milk METHOD Pickle the lamb one day before cooking with… Read More

ON THURSDAY GNOCCHI!

In Rome tradition suggest to eat gnocchi on Thursday. Potatoes gnocchi with a golden rule: floury potaoes to avoid to add too much flour and no eggs…otherwise is too simple! Last but not least, flour has to be always 1/5 of the potatoes quantity. No fear guys…ready for a king dish? INGREDIENTS for 4 people 1 kg potatoes 200 g… Read More

THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING VENICE or rather SARDINE IN SAOR

Directly from Venice, sardine in saor. This dish is so ancient, delicious, easy to prepare, cheap. “Saor”, flavour literally, is an ancient tecnique of conservation using white wine vinegar. Raisin and pine nuts make onions taste lighter, even if they are very digestible because of the long cooking. Something important you have to know: sardine in saor have to rest… Read More

GINGER IN PARIS!

Oh yes, we are leaving. Ginger is packing her kitchen, a Parisian spring is waiting for…buttery dishes! Ginger for Breakfast will be received in a very french house in Place de la Nation ready to preapre bread, pizza and italian delicacies for french friends and french ones for herself. Get ready for new skills! Ginger will be in Paris during… Read More

THAT GRANNY SMELL or rather AMARETTO CAKE

A little bit demodè ingredient nowadays but charming, an ancient taste, a cuddle cake perfect at breakfast. Especially in these coming days off and so easy to prepare! INGREDIENTS for a baking pan 10 inch diameter about 300 g of amaretto 300 g of potato starch 200 g of sugar 200 g of ambient temperature butter 6 eggs 1 sachet… Read More

AN IDEA FOR TONIGHT DINNER or rather PUMPKIN AND BACON ROLLS

A wintry delicacy to celebrate pumpkin (if it would be necessary!), like a very versatile ingredient depending on the situation. Here I give you a version for a main course to combine with a smoked flavour. You will love these rolls and you will ask for more! INGREDIENTS FOR 4 PEOPLE 600 g of veal meat in thin slices 200… Read More