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Insalata di Grano Saraceno con Gamberoni (Buckwheat Salad with Prawns)

28 June 2017 by Paola 4 Comments

Buckwheat salad with prawns

In summer, when the weather starts getting warmer I like investing more time making salads rather than cooking. This buckwheat salad is by far my favorite. This is a fast, tasty and healthy dish. Buckwheat, typical of Valtellina (in the north of Italy), is a gluten free pseudocereal (suitable for people with celiac disease), rich… 

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Filed Under: Fish and seafood, My favorite recipes Tagged With: Buckwheat, Hot Chili Pepper, Prawns

Tagliatelle di Grano Saraceno con Code di Gambero (Buckwheat Pasta with Prawns)

31 January 2016 by Paola 2 Comments

Pasta grano saraceno

This is a certainly a delicious and unique first course where the mountain flavors meet the sea. Buckwheat flour, a typical mountain flour, with a strong, almost bitter taste, blends very well with the sweet flavor of prawns. This is an ideal dish to represent the geographical differences of Italy. This is a nutritious, simple… 

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Filed Under: My favorite recipes, Pasta, Risotto and Gnocchi Tagged With: Buckwheat, Prawns

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Sip, Snack and Socialize: The Italian Aperitivo Experience

la nuova normalità
SIP, SNACK AND SOCIALIZE
The italian aperitivo experience

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la nuova normalità
CORONAVIRUS “La Nuova Normalità”
Cosa viviamo e cosa muterà
Con Elvira Conca

Honestly Healthy

Honestly Healthy
Honestly Healthy.
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the Mamma Mia! Diet
My second book: THE MAMMA MIA! DIET -The secret italian way to good health.

Love is eating

Love is Eating - the book
Healthy and Tasty Italian Recipes for family Meals - My Book

Lake Como Luxury Retreat

An Italian Luxury Retreat at Lake Como. Wellness, Cooking, Nutrition and Culture. Simplicity and sustainability. Live as an Italian for a week with Como-native Paola Lovisetti Scamihorn, renowned author, health coach and food writer.

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Healthy Italian Lifestyle

One of the essential steps in living a long and happy life is making time to care for yourself.

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