silvia
(173 comments, 513 posts)
This user hasn't shared any profile information
Posts by silvia

Let’s end the year smoothly – Whole grain cavatelli with cherry tomatoes, baby kale, garlic and basil
010 years ago
Finiamo l’anno tranquillamente – Cavatelli con pomodorini, cavolo nero, aglio e basilico
2014 is coming to an end, and I like to end it with a delicious rustic Southern Italian pasta dish called “cavatelli“. They’re consumed in many Southern regions but mainly come from Molise area. Usually [...]

Deliciously vegan – Grilled king oyster mushrooms, lentils-quinoa and miso sauce
010 years ago
Délicieusement vegan – Pleurottes géantes grillées, lentilles-quinoa et sauce miso épicée
This will be my favorite dish for some time. The inspiration came from a dish I ate in a restaurant in Healdsburg where grilled mushrooms were served with fried quinoa, poached egg and miso sauce. I changed [...]

Gluten free almond cake
010 years ago
Gâteau aux amandes sans gluten
I have been playing around with this recipe for a while, changing quantities and I finally managed to like this version which is moist and soft.
I am not necessarily pro or against gluten. I think if people have problems with it, then it should be removed from one’s [...]

Brick stuffed with mango-peaches, lemon and lavender – coconut ice cream
1
Brick à la pêche-mangue, lavande et citron - glace à la noix de coco et pistaches
I still have brick sheets that I brought back from France last May and need to use them, the expiration date is coming close, so here is a delightful fruity dessert that lightened up my Sunday. I treat myself as [...]

When the sun is hiding – Broccoli, cumin and feta galettes, saute kale, butter bean avocado salad
011 years ago
Quand le soleil se cache – Galettes de brocoli au cumin et feta, salade de haricots, avocat à la menthe
Believe it or not, this dish belongs to the express category. Today feeling exhausted and hungry, and not in the best mood, probably because of a foggy weather (San Francisco weather in the [...]

Breakfast and lunch – Chia pudding with coconut, pistachios and banana
111 years ago
Petit-déjeûner et déjeûner – Puddng de graines de chia à la noix de coco, pistaches et bananes
Since chia is all over the place, and that everyone is talking about it in the nutrition world as a miracle little seed, I decided to try it out too. I used to sprinkle it on top of yogurt or fruits, but [...]

Green peasant soup – Soup with artichokes, peas, lima beans and kale
111 years ago
Soupe paysanne verte – Soupe aux artichauts, haricots de lima, pois et chou vert
I love simple dishes that are filled with delicious vegetables. This is a late spring, early summer soup when all the vegetables are available. It reminds me of some soups my mom made when I was a child with [...]

Grilled peaches on coconut rice cream and pistachios
0
Pêches grillées sur crème de riz à la noix de coco et pistaches
When summer comes again, I just need to find new light and fresh desserts to use peaches, my favorite fruit. If you are like me, cannot get enough of them, here is another a cool recipe to try.
This recipe is quite versatile, you can [...]

Smoke salmon, broccoli purée and spinach timbale, dill sauce
011 years ago
Timbale de purée de brocoli, épinards et saumon fumé, sauce aneth
I had some broccoli that I needed to use, and I did not feel like eating them in pieces, so I figured if I made purée, what else could I combine them with. One thing led to one other and one thought led to one other, so here it is, [...]

Raw and crunchy – Golden beet salad, hearts of palm and edamame with poached egg, cilantro raspberry vinaigrette
111 years ago
Cru et croquant – Salade de betteraves crues, coeurs de palmiers et edamame, vinaigrette coriandre-framboise
I usually eat my beets cooked. This time I decided to eat them raw and grate them, like you would do with carrots. They’re equally delicious, and thinking about it, prefer them raw, their [...]