comfort food – Ale Gambini

July 21, 2017July 21, 2017Desserts

Torta Caprese (Flourless Chocolate Cake)

Torta Caprese is a traditional Italian cake from the beautiful Island of Capri. This is a very tasty and special cake because made with almond meal and chocolate, so it could be enjoyed by gluten intolerant people. The texture is amazingly moist and rich with a delicate twist of Sorrento’s Limoncello. This cake is also […]

July 13, 2017September 6, 2017Web Series "A Queen In The Kitchen"

A Queen In The Kitchen : Light Tiramisù

Tiramisù, the king of Italian desserts, is undoubtedly one of the favorite desserts throughout the globe. In this episode of A Queen In The Kitchen. I’ll show you how to prepare a lighter but equally delicious version of Tiramisù, so put your apron on and follow my step-by-step video recipe. A Queen In The Kitchen […]

October 11, 2016Cookbook "A Queen In The Kitchen" Web Series "A Queen In The Kitchen"

How To Make Risotto Giallo Alla Milanese (Milanese Risotto)

A Queen In The Kitchen Episode #2 : Risotto Giallo Alla Milanese (Milanese Risotto). Risotto giallo alla Milanese is a specialty dish of my hometown Milan (Italy), traditionally made with beef stock, raw bone marrow, onion, butter, Parmigiano Reggiano cheese, flavored and colored with saffron. The best varieties of rice for making a superb risotto […]

October 7, 2016Baking Bread

How To Make Chocolate Bread

Ready for a delicious homemade Chocolate Bread? Take a look at my easy-to-follow video recipe and learn how to make this crispy outside and soft inside scrumptious bread. This bread is very versatile so have a slice of chocolate bread with jam and butter or enjoy it with Italian salumi (cold cuts). Buon Appetito! Credits: Ale Gambini […]

October 6, 2016October 6, 2016Quote

Spinach and Ricotta Malfatti

The Italian word Malfatti literally means “badly shaped”, but despite their name Malfatti are delicious dumplings made with fresh ricotta cheese and spinach. This is a traditional Lombard first course but it can be found in other regions under different names. In the city of Florence they are called GNUDI (naked) and in Trentino Alto Adige […]