Category: basil

• Easy Grilled Veggie Salad with Fresh Herbs

  

  Here we are. For lunch, we prepared something with a summery flavor. It’s a plate of grilled vegetables that we love so much, that is eggplant and peppers. We added finely chopped garlic, onion, parsley and mint, along with datterini tomatoes and basil leaves, some fresh ricotta cheese, olives, capers and a drizzle of extra…

  Nordic Lights and Mediterranean Landscapes

  May 22, 2026

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• Delicious Pesto Pizza Perfect for Any Occasion

  

  A delicious treat after a long day last night. It was just baked and out of oven and it tasted heavenly. It was crisp around the crown and soft in the center. There was pesto sauce spread all over the surface of pizza, a layer of thin potatoes and a burrata on top. It was…

  Nordic Lights and Mediterranean Landscapes

  May 19, 2026

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• Delicious Barley Soup and Asparagus Tart Ideas

  

  Spring brings us so many delicious vegetables for fantastic dishes. So, here there are a couple of ideas for your lunch or dinner table. It is the season for asparagus, so at lunch time, we cooked a delicious dish: barley soup with asparagus, creamed with Taleggio cheese. Since, we can't get enough of asparagus, for…

  Nordic Lights and Mediterranean Landscapes

  April 29, 2026

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• Celebrating April 25th

  

  The simplest things are the best. Homemade pizza for celebrating April 25th. It’s an important anniversary in the history of Italy, which is to remind us and to commemorate those, who fought with determination for the freedom of a Country from the oppressor.

  Nordic Lights and Mediterranean Landscapes

  April 26, 2026

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• Barbecue in the kitchen

  

  It's still a bit early for a cookout. So we grilled capocollo in the kitchen and served it with a simple, crisp, light salad. Some might say this dish should be paired with a local red wine, like a Primitivo or Negramaro. I chose a rosé wine from northern Apulia instead. It has bright coral…

  Nordic Lights and Mediterranean Landscapes

  April 24, 2026

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• Bringing Home Fresh Produce from the Food Market

  

  From my visit to the food market this morning, I brought home a bouquet of artichokes. They're beautiful, aren't they? And then there are strawberries, which have a sweet scent and say "eat me." These days, I've been tilling the soil in the terrace beds so, finally, I can plant basil, some climbing yellow "datterini"…

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  April 23, 2026

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