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valeriapinasco96
Sep 24, 20244 min read
Roasted Tomato & Red Pepper Soup
Embrace Autumn with this show-stopper of a soup: roasted San Marzano tomatoes and Romano peppers, coated in basil pesto & homemade croutons
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valeriapinasco96
Oct 30, 20225 min read
Aubergine Parmigiana Pasta
This Eggplant Parmigiana Pasta is super comforting, a great weeknight dinner as we enter the autumn months
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valeriapinasco96
Jun 18, 20214 min read
Traditional Bruschetta
This traditional Italian bruschetta is the perfect summer appetizer, with crusty ciabatta bread, fresh tomatoes and lots and lots of garlic.
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valeriapinasco96
May 11, 20214 min read
Ligurian Fish
A great spring meal idea, this Ligurian Fish is light and vibrant, perfect as a date night dinner idea or even as a fancier weeknight meal.
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valeriapinasco96
Apr 18, 20215 min read
Spring Zucchini Tart
Say hello to spring with this vibrant zucchini tart, the perfect lunch for warmer days!
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valeriapinasco96
Mar 7, 20214 min read
Greek-style Turkey Burgers
Suitable both as a family-style dinner and as a meal prep idea, these Greek-inspired Turkey Burgers simply burst with flavour.
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valeriapinasco96
Feb 14, 20214 min read
Speedy Sausage Ragù
This Speedy Sausage Ragù is perfect both as a weeknight family dinner and an effortless but impressive date night dinner idea.
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valeriapinasco96
Nov 15, 20204 min read
Roasted Butternut Squash Soup
This Butternut Squash Soup is a classic that never gets old. Warm, and comforting, this soup is the perfect Winter weeknight dinner.
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valeriapinasco96
Sep 10, 20205 min read
Spicy Chicken Gyros
These Spicy Chicken Gyros are the perfect effortless dinner. Easy enough to be made for weeknights, and still fancy enough for a date night!
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valeriapinasco96
Aug 31, 20204 min read
Traditional Gnocchi
If you are intimidated by homemade fresh pasta, don't be: these traditional gnocchi couldn't be any simpler. And they are also vegan!
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valeriapinasco96
Jul 25, 20203 min read
Margherita Pizza Bruschetta
You heard that right: you can now have the iconic flavours of the most famous pizza in the world on a bruschetta. The best appetizer ever.
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valeriapinasco96
Jun 23, 20203 min read
Chicken Souvlaki Salad
If you think salads are boring, think again: this Chicken Souvlaki Salad is everything but basic!
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valeriapinasco96
Jun 18, 20204 min read
Chipotle Fish Burgers
Whether it's an indoor or outdoor one, summer calls for weekend barbeques - so why not spicying things up with these Chipotle Fish Burgers?
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valeriapinasco96
Jun 12, 20205 min read
Oven-Fried Sticky Cauliflower Wings
If you have never been a cauliflower lover, think again: these Oven-Fried Sticky Cauliflower are a real crowd-pleaser on the healthy side!
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valeriapinasco96
Jun 9, 20204 min read
Caramelized Onion and Goat's Cheese Frittata
Say hello to the best Caramelized Onion and Goat's Cheese Frittata, aka the perfect summer lunch.
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valeriapinasco96
May 24, 20204 min read
Vegan Kidney Bean and Sweet Potato Tacos
Every day is Taco Tuesday with these easy and healthy vegan tacos. Perfect as a family style weeknight dinner.
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valeriapinasco96
May 21, 20205 min read
Sushi-Inspired Sticky Salmon Bowls
This Sushi-Inspired Sticky Salmon Bowl is the dinner of dreams. I am talking sushi rice, soy glazed salmon and creamy avocado. Just amazing.
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valeriapinasco96
May 9, 20203 min read
Sticky Teriyaki Meatballs
Say hello to your new healthy weeknight dinner – a meal prep-friendly takeout-style dish that will satisfy all of your cravings.
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valeriapinasco96
May 6, 20205 min read
Chicken Tikka Masala
This Chicken Tikka Masala is everything a good curry should be: creamy, aromatic and a warm belly hug.
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valeriapinasco96
May 2, 20204 min read
Creamy Pistachio Pesto
This Creamy Pistachio Pesto is a true gem. Originally from Sicily, it’s a creamier, more delicate alternative to Ligurian basil pesto.
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valeriapinasco96
Apr 19, 20205 min read
Mediterranean Salmon Bowl with Pesto Quinoa and Crispy Potatoes
This Mediterranean Salmon Bowl is a dream come true: an incredibly tasty take on the famous Buddha bowl, this is a great healthy lunch idea.
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valeriapinasco96
Mar 28, 20203 min read
Homemade Pesto
If you are having a hard time finding jarred pesto, it's time to make your own from scratch. The authentic way.
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valeriapinasco96
Mar 25, 20205 min read
5-Ingredient Chicken Curry
This 5-Ingredient Chicken Curry is the perfect weeknight dinner option for when you want a nice, take-out style meal in under 30 minutes.
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valeriapinasco96
Mar 21, 20204 min read
Sushi-Inspired Spicy Salmon Sandwich
In times like this we need to try and be creative with pantry staples and canned goods. This amazing sandwich does exactly that.
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valeriapinasco96
Mar 10, 20205 min read
Mediterranean Puff Pastry Tart
Say hello to your new favourite lunch or quick dinner idea: this Mediterranean Puff Pastry Tart is pretty much an healthy pizza!
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valeriapinasco96
Feb 13, 20203 min read
Spicy Salmon Tacos with Guacamole
These Spicy Salmon Tacos with Guacamole are quick, easy and super flavourful.
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valeriapinasco96
Jan 8, 20205 min read
Roasted Sweet Potato, Quinoa, and Beetroot Salad
If you have been on a constant sugar rush at Christmas, this Roasted Sweet Potato, Quinoa, and Beetroot Salad will help satify your cravings
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valeriapinasco96
Nov 21, 20194 min read
Ligurian Fine Bean and Potato Pie
Another Ligurian classic, this dish is a perfect new addition to our lunch series. This pie is a delicious vegetarian lunchbox idea.
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valeriapinasco96
Nov 11, 20194 min read
Spicy Sun-Dried Tomato Falafels
These falafels are the perfect addition to salads, pitas, and wraps and will be the star of any lunchbox meal or light lunch.
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valeriapinasco96
Nov 1, 20194 min read
Ligurian Spinach and Ricotta Quiche
This Spinch and Ricotta Quiche is the perfect versatile lunch to pack with you on your way to school or work.
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valeriapinasco96
Oct 29, 20194 min read
Moroccan-Inspired Sweet Potato and Roasted Red Pepper Soup
With its bold and aromatic flavours, this soup is definitely going to keep you warm as the days get shorter and the nights grow colder.
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valeriapinasco96
Oct 24, 20194 min read
Jo's Comforting Lentil Curry
This lentil curry is both delicious and healthy, making it the perfect weeknight meal to warm you up this Fall.
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valeriapinasco96
Oct 7, 20194 min read
Sweet Potato and Kidney Bean Curry
This Sweet Potato and Kidney Bean Curry is the dish to make when you are craving a warm, comforting meal. And did I mention it's vegan?
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