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Grilled swordfish with braised fennel and lemon-caper pasta

Swordfish is a wonderful, firm, white fish that is easy to prepare and tastes delicious. Just make sure you don’t over-cook it. Like Tuna it has a tendency to get dry when cooked too long.

Lemon linguini with shrimp

A classic example for “less is more”. This very simple pasta is absolutely divine! Try to get the freshest shrimp possible, it will make all the difference.

Spinach Ricotta ravioli with walnut-sage butter

Weekend, sweet weekend. Finally I have more than 2.5 minutes to cook!

This dish is not a fast one, it requires some time and effort. Is it worth it? No doubt!

I do believe making your own spaghetti or fettucini is really kind of wasted time. Nowadays you can find the most amazing Italian pasta in either small Italian [...]

Spaghetti with sea scallops, clam juice and Pernod

I understand that only the real francophiles among you will have a bottle of Pernod at home. But maybe this is the time to pick one up anyway. Pernod is an anise liquor that is very popular in southern France.  Anise liquor, also called “pastis”, is usually diluted with water, consumed cold, with ice, and is [...]

Pasta red and green

Very long working hours today, no time for shopping or preparations. One of those “let’s-see-what-we-have-in-the-fridge dinners”. On days like this we often end up with “Pasta red & green”. Don’t get me wrong – we happily do so! 3 or 4 ingredients, 10 minutes on the stove, done. A very basic (what most Italian food is [...]

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