chocolate – Ale Gambini

February 5, 2019Desserts Holidays & Celebrations HOW TO

Nutella Mug Cake

Baby it’s cold outside, at least here in LA, and it’s World Nutella Day!!! Stay warm and spread the love by watching me preparing my fool-proof Nutella Mug Cake. It only takes few ingredients and a couple of minutes in the microwave to make this yummy treat. Nutella is the world-famous hazelnut spread manufactured by […]

April 19, 2018April 19, 2018Desserts

Tiramisù Truffles

Tiramisù truffles are an eggless version of the authentic Italian Tiramisù, very simple to make and great for any occasion. Recently I made these mouthwatering truffles during the TV show Taste of Sunrise hosted by Mary Winners on CCN Sunrise and it was a HIT! When it comes to Tiramisù, remember to use only SAVOIARDI (Italian crispy ladyfingers) […]

March 8, 2018March 8, 2018Desserts Holidays & Celebrations

Happy Birthday & Happy International Women’s Day

March 8th, 2018 …Happy Birthday to my wonderful daughter Angelica and Happy International Women’s Day too. So much to celebrate and to be happy for!!! Here is the cake I baked for the birthday girl, a delicious 8-shaped pan di Spagna (Italian sponge cake) frosted with white chocolate buttercream and garnished with fresh flowers, raspberry […]

January 12, 2018January 12, 2018Holidays & Celebrations

Cooking Classes 2018 at IICLA

Happy New Year!!! Buon Anno!!! Let’s start the 2018 announcing the winter session of A Queen In The Kitchen cooking classes at the Italian Cultural Institute of Los Angeles. We’ll start on February 10th, 2018 with a very special cooking class: San Valentino Con Amore! (Valentine’s Day with Love). I’ll be preparing with all the […]

November 22, 2017Desserts Holidays & Celebrations

Chocolate Pumpkin Truffles…Happy Thanksgiving!

Since I moved to the United States, Thanksgiving has become one of my favorite Holiday because I love the idea to take a moment to say thank you and to count my blessings. Today I want to say thank you to you all by sharing my uber-delicious chocolate pumpkin truffles recipe. I made these truffles […]