TUSCAN RECIPES … today, Praline Toscani Nonna Margherita Dottorelli in her kitchen, 1905 Some excellent Tuscan recipes from her granddaughter Marta, who refuses to be just a character in a novel called “The Whirling Girl” made up by that writer Grazie to all those who have written to say they have lost this recipe for Le Parline Toscani and would like to see …
Marzapane Italiana
TUSCAN RECIPES … today, MARZAPANE ITALIANA Nonna Margherita Dottorelli in her kitchen, 1905 Some excellent Tuscan recipes from her granddaughter Marta, who refuses to be just a character in a novel called “The Whirling Girl” made up by that writer My Christmas Marzipan IF YOU BELIEVE that writer, you will think my life began on the day that the beautiful …
Melon with Sweet Wine
TUSCAN RECIPES … today, MELON with SWEET WINE Nonna Margherita Dottorelli in her kitchen, 1905 Some excellent Tuscan recipes from her granddaughter Marta, who refuses to be just a character in a novel called The Whirling Girl, made up by that writer NOW WE HAVE BROUGHT IN our grapes and made our winter wine. Every year, we have …
Pesto all’Pignoli
TUSCAN RECIPES … today, PESTO all’Pignoli Nonna Margherita Dottorelli in her kitchen, 1905 Some excellent Tuscan recipes from her granddaughter Marta, who refuses to be just a character in a novel called The Whirling Girl, made up by that writer. Simple Pesto (with pine nuts): In Tuscany it is the time of the filling of cellars andattics for the winter, …
Watercress Soup
TUSCAN RECIPES … today, WATERCRESS SOUP Nonna Margherita Dottorelli in her kitchen, 1905 Some excellent Tuscan recipes from her granddaughter, Marta Dottorelli, who refuses to be just a character in a novel called The Whirling Girl, made up by that writer. Today, Zuppa di Crescione, Watercress Soup When the beautiful Signora Chiara (whose house I take care of) was painting …
Roast Tomato Sauce
TUSCAN RECIPES … today, ROAST TOMATO SAUCE Nonna Margherita Dottorelli in her kitchen, 1905 Here are some excellent Tuscan recipes passed along by her granddaughter Marta, who refuses to be just a character in a novel called “The Whirling Girl” made up by that writer! ROAST TOMATO SAUCE (con Manzo Macinata — if you wish) That woman who writes books …
Pasta all’Anatra
TUSCAN RECIPES … today, PASTA all’ANATRA Nonna Margherita Dottorelli in her kitchen, 1905 Here are some excellent Tuscan recipes from her granddaughter Marta, who refuses to be just a character in a novel called “The Whirling Girl” made up by that writer! TODAY I will ask you this. Have you made a made a nice roast duck, hoping …
Crostini with Olive Paste
TUSCAN RECIPES … today, CROSTINI with Olive Paste Nonna Margherita Dottorelli in her Kitchen, 1905 Here are some excellent Tuscan recipes from her granddaughter Marta, who refuses to be just a character in a novel called “The Whirling Girl” made up by that writer! But look what she has done now…! This woman who writes a book she …
Spaghettini con Gorgonzola Dolce
TUSCAN RECIPES … today, SPAGHETTINI con GORGONZOLA Nonna Margherita Dottorelli in her kitchen, 1905 Here are some excellent Tuscan recipes from her granddaughter Marta, who refuses to be just a character in a novel called “The Whirling Girl” made up by that writer! Spaghettini con Gorgonzola Dolce Now it is March. There is a leak in the tiles of the …
Lasagna Con Carne
TUSCAN RECIPES … today, my LASAGNA “con carne” Nonna Margherita Dottorelli in her kitchen, 1905 Some excellent Tuscan recipes from her granddaughter Marta, who refuses to be just a character in a novel called “The Whirling Girl” made up by that writer Lasagna con Carne If you will be patient, today I will give you my recipe for Lasagna. But first …