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First Courses - Meat


Savoury Meat Pie (Torta Salata alla Carne)
This is something perfect for the full summer, it can be served at room temperature and it's packed with proteins and vegetables. It's an all-in-one dish, so it's also fantastic for any picnic. Enveloped in a brisée pastry that's a breeze to make! Ingredients: The Brisée Pastry is purely made of flour, butter, and water. The butter will always be 1/2 the quantity of the flour, the water will always be 1/2 the quantity of the butter. That's it! Note: as flour absorbs water dif


Spring "Bolognese"
This is my spring/summer edition of the Bolognese!


Home made Tagliatelle
There's absolutely nothing that compares to home made freshy egg-based pasta. The Tagliatelle are the easiest type, and one of the most...


Imperial Soup (Zuppa Imperiale)
They make this in the Romagna region, in Italy. I had it at a friend's house when I was 10 and asked for the recipe straight away (I was...


My French Garlic Soup
I modified the "Vieux Logis Garlic Soup" (= "old house garlic soup") per what I had in the house, and made it gluten free. Warning!...


Onion Soup
In France they call it "Soupe à l'oignon". I'm not sure if my way is entirely French, but EVERYBODY that tried it absolutely loved it to...


Canederli
This recipe is tipical of the Trentino region in Italy - it's been written by Zia Romana's grandmother Carolina (born in the 19th...
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