Very Good Recipes of Gourmet from Gourmet Liguria
There are 9 Gourmet recipes on the blog Gourmet Liguria. (89 on all the blogs)
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Gourmet words from the italian riviera: zembi con l’arzillo
By Gourmet Liguria
08/01/11 18:23
Zembi con l'arzillo, an epitome of the Mediterranean way of life... Exquisite fish (white flesh) ravioli, served with a tomato seafood sauce. “Zembi” derives from the Arabic zembil (baskets made with palm leaves, uised for the transportation of fish). “Arzillo”...
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Gourmet words from the italian riviera: verdure ripiene - stuffed vegetables
By Gourmet Liguria
04/07/11 15:51
Vegetables – mostly zucchini, but also peppers, aubergines, onions, potatoes and chards – are blanched for five minutes, stuffed (a scenting mix featuring minced meat, eggs, herbs and the vegetables’ pulp) and baked. Zucchini flowers are delicately filled...
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Gourmet words from the italian riviera: torta pasqualina
By Gourmet Liguria
04/01/11 14:25
The queen of Ligurian savoury pies boasts a glorious history, celebrated in the 1930’s by journalist Giovanni Ansaldo: the article “Le 24 bellezze della torta pasqualina” was dedicated to “a Scià Carlotta”, the owner of a friggitoria in Sottoripa (a medieval...
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Gourmet words from the italian riviera: stoccafisso accomodato - stockfish stew
By Gourmet Liguria
03/18/11 15:59
Hearty stoccafisso accommodato, top-class comfort food! The word stockfish (dried cod) derives from the Dutch stocvisch = stick fish, whereas in Norwegian the meaning is rock fish. After 1492, the intensification of maritime explorations throughout the...
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Gourmet words from the italian riviera: salame di sant’olcese (ge)
By Gourmet Liguria
03/14/11 14:49
Salumificio Parodi, the history of salame di Sant'Olcese since the 1880's Italy is the homeland of a variety of excellent salumi, usually based on pork meat. The salame di Sant’Olcese (GE) is the star – a primacy since the 19th century - of the Val Polcevera...
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Gourmet words from the italian riviera: pansoti - pot bellied ravioli
By Gourmet Liguria
03/10/11 13:43
This typical preparation of the Golfo Paradiso (Bogliasco, Pieve Ligure, Sori, Recco), a stone's throw from Genoa, is traditionally served with walnut sauce, a mortar delicacy made with garlic, marjoram, pine nuts, walnuts, bread (soaked into milk), Parmigiano,...
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Gourmet words from the ligurian riviera: panissa - chick pea polenta
By Gourmet Liguria
03/08/11 12:59
Innovative - yet traditionally mouthwatering - panissa salad beignets... Sottoripa, the medieval porticoed area by the port of Genoa, is the cradle of this exquisite treat, once prepared during the Lent period. This chick-pea flour polenta (recipes and...
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Gourmet words from the italian riviera: pandolce - genoa cake
By Gourmet Liguria
03/07/11 12:18
Pandolce basso according to pasticceria Panarello Known all over the world as “Genoa cake”, the spendid emblem of Genoese Christmas pasticceria inherited a 16th century wealth of ingredients (raisins, pine nuts, candied fruit…) from ancient Eastern traditions....
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Gourmet words from the italian riviera: minestrone alla genovese
By Gourmet Liguria
03/02/11 12:37
Minestrone alla genovese, the king of vegetable soups “The milestone of Ligurian patriarchal cuisine…a secret scenting of basil and pound garlic, bathed in strong cheese…”. The words of drama critic Enrico Bassano are the best introduction to the magic...
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