I adore the simplicity and elegance of a good risotto and this recipe is the perfect evening meal for the summer- it’s rich and creamy, but still vibrant and fresh. Time: Preparation: 7 minutes Cooking: 38 minutes Total= 45 minutes Serves: 2 Ingredients: 1 x boneless and skinless salmon fillet 1/2 x cup carnaroli risottoContinue reading “Salmon, Pea and Chive Risotto.”
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Mushroom and Pancetta Risotto.
Risotto always sounds like a challenging dish to make, but it doesn’t have to be. This simple method makes a super tasty dish which is both filling and decadent. The mushrooms have a beautifully earthy tone which works perfectly with the saltiness of the pancetta and the overall texture is creamy, but the rice stillContinue reading “Mushroom and Pancetta Risotto.”
Spaghetti and Meatballs.
My hearty homemade version of the Italian staple, featuring a rich and chunky tomato sauce and juicy, tender meatballs. Time: Preparation- 10 minutes Cooking- 22 minutes Total= 32 minutes Serves- 1 Ingredients: 1 x serving spaghetti (about the diameter of a 10 pence) For the meatballs: 100 grams x lean minced beef, 15% fat contentContinue reading “Spaghetti and Meatballs.”
Spaghetti Carbonara.
Carbonara has become one of my favourite pasta dishes. And don’t worry Crohnies, this is the traditional Italian version which uses only egg and cheese to create the sauce- so no heavy cream or dairy needed! The silky-smooth sauce, the salty kick from the pancetta and the freshness from the parsley make this a must-haveContinue reading “Spaghetti Carbonara.”
Rocket, Parma Ham, Mushroom and Mozzarella Pizza.
Who doesn’t love a good pizza? This simple Italian classic is fast and easy to make and, of course, it’s delicious. It also has the added benefit of being dairy free and it can be made gluten-free as well- perfect for Crohnies! Time: Preparation- 5- 10 minutes Cooking- 10 minutes Total= 15- 20 minutes Serves:Continue reading “Rocket, Parma Ham, Mushroom and Mozzarella Pizza.”
Me and My Crohn's 