I have been trying to make this pie for a long long long time now, but was always scared to try it out. Especially the lattice upper crust always intimidated me for trying out this recipe. So after searching the internet for easy upper crusts I finally made it easier for myself and prepared the […]
Italian
Deep-dish Pizza
Deep-dish pizza is a speciality of Chicago, USA and sadly even though I lived in Chicago I ate it only once 🙁 Once I was back to India I wanted to prepare this but somehow always ended up making a regular pizza. An authentic deep-dish pizza is packed with lots of cheese, but I skipped […]
Lasagna with home-made Multi-grain sheets
Well this weekend has been an Italian celebration for us. Yesterday it was pizza and today it is Lasagna. I was never a very great fan of lasagna. Somehow it was never on my list of favorite recipes. But my husband enjoys it a lot and he actually gave me this recipe to try out […]
Multi-Grain Thin crust Pizza
Both me and my husband love pizzas. We eat a lot of Italian food and we can never say no to pizzas. But its health factor scares me a bit. We tried making pizza at home probably half a dozen times before perfecting it. Well it wasn’t me but my husband who actually was able […]
Marinara sauce (Pizza/pasta sauce) with powdered sesame seeds
A few weeks back, me and my husband had pasta in a nearby restaurant and after tasting their pasta, we realized that it was the best pasta sauce we ever ate. It was truly divine..!! It was savory, tangy and very soothing to the palate. Since that day I have been trying various versions of marinara sauce to […]
Cinnamon and Cocoa Rolls
When I was in US, I never got a chance to actually eat cinnamon rolls. I never really knew that such a recipe exists. But back to India, I heard of it for the first time (from my husband of course) and wanted to taste it. My husband lovesssss cinnamon rolls and it is not […]
Baked Pasta with sauteed Vegetables
This is my version of baked veggie pasta. After a long struggle of about 2 years I finally arrived at this recipe and have been loving it ever since. Serves: 2 Preparation time: 10 mins Cooking time: 30 mins Ingredients: Wheat pasta (penne/spiral/bow-tie) – 2 cups (I used spiral) Carrots – 1 cup (cut into […]
Calzone
This is an Italian dish. It is like a closed pizza. You have the pizza base on the outside and the toppings inside. Bake it, eat it and love it..!!! This may seem like a long process, but I made it in about 2 hours, including making the pizza dough…!!! Yes.. it is that […]