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Primo / Soup

Cannellini Bean and Vegetable Soup

A comforting Italian-style soup with creamy cannellini beans, tender vegetables, herbs, and a silky broth. Simple, nourishing, and perfect with toasted bread.

Haute cuisine Italian antipasto / gourmet appetizer.

Haute Cuisine Pea Frittelle (Frittelle di Piselli)

Airy emerald fritters with a crisp lace edge, finished with lemon-ricotta crema, pea shoot salad, and a bright pea-mint coulis for a plated, gourmet antipasto feel.

Dessert / Snack

Classic Moist Banana Bread

A soft, golden banana bread made with ripe bananas, melted butter, and a tender crumb. Perfect for breakfast, snack time, or a simple homemade dessert.

First course / Pasta

Sicilian Busiate with Tomato and Toasted Breadcrumbs

A rustic Sicilian pasta dish made with spiral busiate, a bright tomato sauce, garlic, olive oil, herbs, and crunchy toasted breadcrumbs. It is simple, fragrant, economical, and full of Mediterranean character.

Tagliatelle Paglia e Fieno, Porcini Velouté, Sweet Peas & Crisp Guanciale

A classic two-tone pasta dressed “à la minute” in a glossy porcini-and-white-wine reduction, finished with a restrained cream-and-Parmesan emulsion for a Michelin-level sheen and balance.

Primo / Pasta

Neapolitan-Style Cavatelli with Tomato and Oregano

A rustic southern Italian pasta dish with tender cavatelli coated in a simple tomato sauce scented with oregano, garlic, and extra virgin olive oil.

Antipasto / Salad

Turnip Greens and Mozzarella Salad

A fresh Italian-style salad with lightly blanched turnip greens, creamy mozzarella, lemon, extra virgin olive oil, and crisp toasted breadcrumbs for contrast.

Fettuccine ai Quattro Formaggi — “Silk of the Alps”

A haute, Italian-inspired interpretation designed for a Florentine winter table: glossy ribbons of fettuccine coated in a restrained, perfectly emulsified quartet of cheeses—luxurious, balanced, and never heavy.

First course / Mediterranean pasta

Capellini with Tuna, Capers, and Olives

A fast Mediterranean pasta with delicate capellini, savory tuna, briny capers, black olives, garlic, parsley, and a bright touch of lemon. Simple, fragrant, and ready in minutes.

Soup / Comfort Food

Broccoli Cheddar Soup (Serves 4)

Creamy, cozy, and packed with tender broccoli in a silky cheddar base—comfort food that tastes like a warm hug.

Dessert

Traditional Sicilian Cannoli with Sweet Sheep Ricotta and Crushed Bronte Pistachios

Crisp, blistered Sicilian cannoli shells filled just before serving with silky sweet sheep ricotta, dark chocolate, orange zest, and crushed Bronte pistachios.

Sweet fritters / Dessert snack

Pumpkin Fritters

Soft inside, lightly crisp outside, these sweet Italian-style pumpkin fritters are made with mashed pumpkin, lemon zest, vanilla, and a delicate cinnamon sugar finish. Perfect for autumn snacks, dessert plates, or festive family cooking.