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December 20, 2018December 20, 2018Desserts Holidays & Celebrations

Dark Chocolate Strawberry Italian Cheesecake…Merry Christmas And Happy 2019!

Christmas is coming and so the new year. I want to dedicate this scrumptious dessert to those who have supported my culinary adventures during the 2018! This cake is for you, for all of your support and passion for the authentic Italian food. I’ve realized this dark chocolate strawberry Italian cheesecake by using some of […]

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) […]

October 10, 2017October 10, 2017Holidays & Celebrations

Taste Of Italy

Taste of Italy is back this Saturday, October 14th, in Downtown Los Angeles. I’m delighted to announce that A Queen In The Kitchen and I Love Italian Food will attend L.A.’s premiere Italian food & wine event that features over 35 fine restaurants, 100 wines, chef demonstrations and live entertainment to benefit the Italian American Museum of […]

April 7, 2017Antipasti Holidays & Celebrations

Torta Pasqualina (Ligurian Easter Pie)

Torta Pasqualina is an Italian savory pie filled with chard or spinach, eggs and ricotta. This is one of Liguria’s iconic dishes but is prepared throughout the country during the Easter celebrations. The original Pasqualina pie calls for 33 layers of thin dough to represent the 33 years of Jesus. This is one of the recipes I’ve […]

March 20, 2017Cookbook "A Queen In The Kitchen"

Primavera! Cooking Class at IIC Los Angeles

The Spring has sprung and that’s what happened during my cooking class PRIMAVERA! I prepared with my class a delicious menu inspired by the Spring seasonal produce and the excellent quality of authentic Italian products (Riso Acquerello and Di Stefano Cheese). Thanks to Lingua Viva, Istituto Italiano Di Cultura Los Angeles, Riso Acquerello, Di Stefano Cheese, Bertozzi […]