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Fiori di Zucca in Pastella di Birra (Zucchini Flowers in Beer Batter)

20 June 2021 by Paola 1 Comment

Zucchini Flowers

Zucchini flowers in beer batter are an excellent aperitif to accompany a refreshing drink. The delicate zucchini flowers, beautiful to look at and delicious to taste, can be used in different recipes. They are very versatile, excellent in risotto, with pasta, filled with ricotta and, if you like, as a delicious apertizer. The Cocoon beer… 

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Filed Under: Appetizers Tagged With: Batter; Fried food:, Zucchini Flowers

Risotto ai Fiori di Zucca (Zucchini Flower Risotto)

17 May 2013 by Paola Leave a Comment

Whenever I think of spring, I think of flowers.  In spring Italian markets are filled with bright yellow-almost orange edible zucchini flowers. There are two types of zucchini flowers: female and male flowers.  The female flower is a golden blossom on the end of each new zucchini, while the male one grows directly on the… 

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Filed Under: My favorite recipes, Pasta, Risotto and Gnocchi, Something seasonal, Vegetables Tagged With: Risotto, Zucchini Flowers

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CORONAVIRUS “La Nuova Normalità”

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CORONAVIRUS “La Nuova Normalità”
Cosa viviamo e cosa muterà
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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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