Hi, I'm Jess! Born and raised in Siena, Tuscany, I've been immersed in the rich traditions of Italian cuisine my entire life. Through my food blog, I hope to share a slice of Tuscan warmth and the genuine flavors that have been a part of my journey since childhood.
❤️ Italian Recipes to celebrate Valentine's Day! ❤️
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Hey Reader! Whether you're planning a romantic Valentine’s dinner for two or a fun-filled Galentine’s night with your besties, nothing says amore like Italian food. From indulgent pastas and risottos to dreamy desserts, we’ve got the perfect recipes to make your celebration delizioso. So grab a glass of wine, turn on some Italian love songs, and let’s cook up some love! 🍝🍷✨ LOBSTER RISOTTOThis Lobster Risotto is a creamy, indulgent dish that combines the delicate sweetness of lobster with the rich, velvety texture of perfectly cooked rice. This recipe is easier than you think and will impress family and guests alike with its restaurant-quality flavor. Serve with a delicious appetizer of Scallops Gratin (Coquilles St. Jacques).
Beef Ragù stuffed CannelloniFor a heartier main course, this Beef Ragu Cannelloni is a rich and flavorful Italian dish, perfect for family dinners or special occasions. With tender pasta tubes filled with slow-cooked beef ragu, topped with creamy béchamel and melted cheese, this dish is pure comfort food.
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Hi, I'm Jess! Born and raised in Siena, Tuscany, I've been immersed in the rich traditions of Italian cuisine my entire life. Through my food blog, I hope to share a slice of Tuscan warmth and the genuine flavors that have been a part of my journey since childhood.
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