Italian Home Cook

Side Dishes

In a traditional Italian meal the “Contorni” are usually served as a side dish for the second course, just after the “Primi Piatti” but before the Desserts. In this recipe you will find recipes to cook almost any vegetables, ideas for salads, traditional preparations with potatoes and the likes.

Chickpea and Spinach Balls

Delicious veggie balls perfect either as a starter or side dish. You can use leftover spinach or cooking it from scratch, use tinned chickpea, prepare them in advance, frying or…

Brussels Sprouts with Pecorino cheese

We know, Brussels sprouts are often subject of a debate, they are either loved or hated because of their somewhat strong smell and taste. However, in our kitchen they are…

Spicy Griddled Pumpkin

Autumn and Winter are the right seasons to feast on as much pumpkin as you can get. But what to do with that small piece of pumpkin that you didn’t…

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Enzo Oliveri