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Sorbetto al Limone e Rosmarino (Lemon and Rosemary Sorbet)

3 June 2018 by Paola 1 Comment

Lemon and rosemary sorbet

Lemon and rosemary sorbet is a perfect summer treat, refreshing and beautifully light. You can serve it either as a dessert, a snack or as a palate cleanser between courses. This recipe belongs to my new book – The Mamma Mia! Diet. Sweets should be a treat to enjoy once in a while and better… 

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Filed Under: Sweets and snacks Tagged With: Italian dessert, Lemon, Rosemary, Sorbet

Branzino al Sale (Salt-Crusted Sea Bass)

17 September 2017 by Paola 3 Comments

Salt-crusted sea bass

Salt-crusted sea bass is a mouth-watering and healthy dish. Sea bass is low in calories and an excellent source of protein, minerals, vitamins and omega-3 fatty acids. Salt-crust baking is one of the oldest and healthiest methods of cooking food. The salt insulates the food, cooking it gently and evenly. In this recipe sea bass… 

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Filed Under: Fish and seafood, Main course, My favorite recipes Tagged With: Rosemary, Sage, Sea bass, Thyme

Rosmarino (Rosemary)

11 June 2017 by Paola 2 Comments

Rosemary

It would be a good habit to keep aromatic herbs instead of salt on the table. In fact, besides giving flavor to dishes, they are healthy and protective because they contain several micronutrients. Mediterranean culture includes unmistakable fragrances, and smell is the first sense we use when it comes to food. Today I would like… 

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Filed Under: My favorite recipes Tagged With: Rosemary

Focaccia

29 January 2013 by Paola 2 Comments

Focaccia (pronunced foe-CA-cha) is a soft, flat oven-baked Italian bread, so popular that most people could very well have had their first taste of it in an Italian bakery or restaurant somewhere other than on Italian soil.  It is made of simple ingredients such as flour, yeast, water, olive oil and salt.  It is seasoned… 

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Filed Under: Appetizers, Bread and Focaccia, Something for the kids, Sweets and snacks Tagged With: Focaccia, Olives, Oregano, Rosemary

MY BOOKS

CORONAVIRUS “La Nuova Normalità”

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

Honestly Healthy

Honestly Healthy
Honestly Healthy.
Insalate e frullati per tutti i giorni

THE MAMMA MIA! DIET

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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