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Beetroot tortellini

It’s amazing how much colour a little beet can add to an otherwise drab dish.

Fugazza vicentina - yeast cake from Vicenza

Fugazza vicentina – yeast cake from Vicenza

This yeast cake could also be called a sweet bread or focaccia. The recipe comes from Vicenza in Veneto where it is traditionally made around Easter

Radicchio and pancetta - Italian Notes

Radicchio and pancetta

This classic Veneto recipe of radicchio and pancetta mostly accompany fried or grilled fish, but taste great with all kinds of meat.

Marsala wine cherries

Serve homemade cherries with marsala as a fruity companion to ice cream, whipped cream or panna cotta. A real treat.

Ravioli with Radicchio Filling - Italian Notes

Homemade ravioli with radicchio filling

This ravioli recipe contains radicchio. A red bitter chicory salad that can be eaten raw or cooked with lamb or other kinds of meat.