Ingredient: olive oil

Orecchiette and Broccoli

Tidbits... This is a very simple pasta dish.  Use a good quality olive oil and cook the pasta and broccoli al dente....

Mussels with quinoa

Tidbits...Quinoa is a healthy whole grain high in protein and contains all 9 essential amino acids. Combined with mussels and broccoli this dish is full...

Polenta with Spinach Mushrooms and Spareribs

Tidbits...The instant Valsugana Polenta is actually very tasty (not quite the same – but a whole lot less work. This recipe is served with sauteed...

Brussel Sprouts with Chestnuts

Tidbits... Brussels sprouts never tasted so good!  The chestnuts and red pepper flakes complete this flavorful side dish....

Bignè with Avocado Cream and Popcorn Shrimp

Tidbits...This special antipasto or lunch looks a whole lot harder than it is.  Use ready made bigne' puff pastry shells. It is ready in minutes....

King Prawns with Grilled Eggplant

Tidbits... The king prawns can be grilled instead of sautéed in a skillet....