Olive Oil – Ale Gambini

December 30, 2015December 30, 2015Desserts Holidays & Celebrations

Olive Oil Tenerina Cake…Happy New Year!🍾🎉😉

2015 has been an AMAZING year of blogging!!! I want to thank all the readers, viewers, followers, the old and new friends from around the globe and above all my family for constantly supporting me in this delicious journey! I’ve been a proud contributor for the Expo 2015, Honest Cooking, Alimentari Mag, I Love Italian […]

November 12, 2015January 14, 2016Primi Piatti

Four Grain Mushroom Trifolati

Recipe & Photo by Ale Gambini – BreadloveAndDreams.com Need an idea for today’s lunch or dinner?. Rice, barley, farro, steel cuts oats and champignon are the delicious and healty ingredients I put into this recipe. “Funghi trifolati” are Italian-style sautéed mushrooms with an intense flavor of garlic, fresh parsley and white wine. I shaped this […]

July 6, 2015Desserts

Olive Oil Tenerina Cake

If you ask to my beloved Nonna Fernanda (born and raised in beautiful Milan-Italy 89 years ago) for one of her amazing recipes, she will call all the ingredients by their names except for one that she will call by the brand name : Olio Bertolli (Bertolli Olive Oil), because she strongly believes that the […]

October 19, 2014October 22, 2014Holidays & Celebrations

Bruscolini (Roasted Pumpkin Seeds)

Roasted pumpkin seeds are a yummy and healthy snack for the whole family. In Italy they are known as BRUSCOLINI and are usually eaten at the stadium while watching the soccer game, at concerts or during country festivals and fairs. Although the whole pumpkin seed is edible, is a common practice (not elegant but functional) […]

May 14, 2014April 9, 2015Tips & Tricks

Basil Infused Extra Virgin Olive Oil

To me, basil means summer. Its color, shape, smell is my favorite when it comes to pick a Kitchen herb to use on my recipes. Extra Virgin Olive Oil is a gift of nature, full of taste and healthy elements. The combination of these two precious ingredients is a basil infused Extra Virgin Olive Oil, […]