Cheese

amaretti cookies, • shredded coconut, • mascarpone cheese, • coffee,

medium shell pasta (or other pasta) • ricotta cheese • diced pumpkin, frozen (or fresh) • fresh Asiago cheese • small sprigs fresh rosemary • Salt, to taste • Black pepper, to taste • Water, • Chopped onion, for sautéing • Olive oil, • large pot for pasta • skillet with lid for the sauce •

For the shortcrust pastry • all-purpose flour (about 500 grams) • sugar (about 200 grams) • large eggs • egg yolk • egg white • baking powder (about 10 grams) • unsalted butter, softened (about 100 grams) • vanilla (or 2 teaspoons vanilla extract) • salt • Zest of 1 lemon • For the filling •

apples • ricotta cheese (about 250 grams, at room temperature) • eggs (at room temperature) • granulated sugar (about 140 grams) • amaretti cookies • Juice of 1/2 lemon (at room temperature) • sunflower oil (about 70 ml) • orange extract • all-purpose flour (about 250 grams) • baking powder (about 2 1/2 teaspoons or 16 grams) • dark chocolate chips (about 15 grams) • Powdered sugar, •

For the crust: • all-purpose flour (225 grams) • sugar (90 grams) • plain or lemon yogurt (60 grams) • large egg (about 1 tablespoon plus 2 teaspoons, 25 grams) • unsalted butter (75 grams) • baking powder (2 grams) • salt • For the filling: • mascarpone cheese (250 grams) • ricotta cheese (250 grams) • plus 1 tablespoon sugar (115 grams) •

ladyfinger cookies (such as Pavesini) • ricotta cheese (about 200 grams)

all-purpose flour (about 300 grams) • grated cheese (about 80 grams) • cheese cubes, such as fontina, Swiss, asiago, gorgonzola, or any cheese you like (about 100 grams) • plain yogurt (about 125 grams) • water (about 125 ml) • extra virgin olive oil (about 50 ml) • instant baking powder • eggs • Salt and pepper

For the cream: 2/3 cup sugar (120 grams), 1 cup all-purpose flour (120 grams) • Or use half flour and half cornstarch • milk (1 liter) • vial vanilla extract or 2 packets vanilla sugar • mascarpone (250 grams) • heavy cream (200 grams) (half for the cream, half to mix with Nutella for decorating) • ladyfingers (400 grams) • Sweetened coffee, diluted with a little water (or milk) • Powdered sugar • tablespoons Nutella

all-purpose flour (250 grams) • sugar (100 grams) • unsalted butter (100 grams) • large egg • egg yolk • Grated lemon zest • vanilla baking powder • ricotta cheese, preferably sheep's milk (600 grams) • powdered sugar (300 grams) • Chocolate chips • Chopped pistachios • Powdered sugar •

plain tea biscuits (such as graham crackers or similar) • ricotta cheese (100 grams, lactose-free if needed)

For the base: 2 eggs • sugar (200 grams) • all-purpose flour (200 grams) • vegetable oil (100 grams) • baking powder • For the ricotta cream: 1 container ricotta cheese • sugar (200 grams) • chocolate chips (50 grams) • For decorating: 2 chocolate bunnies, chocolate eggs, candied cherries • Candied orange peel • Piping • Buttered and floured baking pan

boiled, drained, and squeezed spinach (220 grams) • ricotta cheese (170 grams) • large egg • all-purpose flour (about 70 grams) • grated Parmesan cheese (about 50 grams) • Nutmeg • Salt and pepper

pandoro (about 600 grams) • Powdered sugar, as needed, for dusting • Marsala wine • whole milk ricotta (about 820 grams) • chocolate chips (about 100 grams) • powdered sugar (about 100 grams) • dark chocolate (about 250 grams) • heavy cream (about 250 ml)

whole milk ricotta cheese (about 700 grams) • sugar (about 700 grams) • cooked wheat (I use a honey brand; about 14 ounces or 400 grams) • milk (300 ml) • butter • large eggs • egg yolks • Vanilla extract • vials orange blossom water (about 1 tablespoon total) • pastry cream (about 300 grams; see separate recipe) • Pie crust (see separate recipe)

fresh bigoli pasta (125 grams) • chopped red cabbage (about 150 grams) • feta cheese (60 grams) • Chopped onion • Extra virgin olive oil, salt • soy cooking cream (100 ml)

pane carasau (Sardinian flatbread) • mozzarella cheese • diced cooked ham

sandwich buns • burrata cheese • very fresh shrimp (preferably red shrimp from Mazara, if available) • lettuce leaves • Chopped pistachios, to taste • Piperna (or fresh savory), to taste • Butter, • Salt, to taste • Black pepper, to taste • Lemon, to taste • Extra virgin olive oil, to taste

fettuccine (160 grams) • drizzle extra virgin olive oil • cream cheese (Philadelphia or similar) (50 grams) • lumpfish roe (50 grams)

very ripe tomatoes (about 400 grams) • green zucchini • feta cheese (about 300 grams) • Kalamata olives • radishes for garnish • Extra virgin olive oil • sun-dried tomatoes, already soaked • garlic clove

whole wheat spaghetti (250 g) • small to medium zucchini • sun-dried tomatoes (not packed in oil) • finely chopped celery, carrot, and onion mix • dried thyme • extra virgin olive oil • Black pepper • Salt • robiola cheese (50–80 g)

ladyfinger cookies • non-dairy whipping cream (250 ml) • mascarpone cheese (250 grams) • espresso • Coffee as needed (for soaking) • Coffee-flavored wine or coffee liqueur as needed (for soaking) • Milk as needed (for soaking) • Sweetened cocoa powder • Coffee beans (for decoration)

Carnaroli rice (about 320 grams) • black kale (about 200 grams) • vegetable broth (1 liter) • burrata cheese (about 400 grams) • shallot • dry white wine (about 60 ml) • grated cheese (about 50 grams) • Extra-virgin olive oil, salt, and pepper to taste

large eggs • large egg whites • grated Parmesan cheese (20 grams) • salt • black pepper • ricotta cheese (100 grams) • cooked spinach, drained and chopped (250 grams) • sun-dried tomatoes • garlic • Extra-virgin olive oil

smoked salmon (200 g) • burrata cheese, about 10 1/2 oz (300 g) • Shredded cabbage (julienned) • Balsamic glaze • Salad dressing • Oil-cured black olives in extra virgin olive oil

orecchiette (about 380 grams) • cherry tomatoes (about 400 grams) • firm ricotta salata cheese (about 200 grams) • garlic clove • fresh basil leaves • Salt, to taste • Black pepper, to taste • Extra-virgin olive oil, to taste

spaghetti (about 160 grams) • prepared Genovese pesto • Tools:

burger buns • buffalo burgers • smoked buffalo mozzarella (about 250 grams) • cluster tomato • radicchio leaves • mustard • salt

re-milled semolina flour (about 400 grams) • warm water (about 200 ml) • salt • homemade tomato purée (about 1 liter) • Olive oil, • onion • Salt, to taste • Pepper, to taste • white wine (about 50 ml) • Fresh basil, • Ricotta salata cheese, as needed (or ricotta marzolina, if available)

eggs • flour (1 tablespoon per egg) • milk (400 ml) • salt • spinach (100 g) • ricotta cheese (250 g) • Smoked ham (optional) • grated cheese • eggs to bind the mixture • small knobs of butter • milk (250 ml) • flour (25 g) •

beef tartare (about 100 grams) • burrata cheese (about 5.3 oz/150 grams) • Mâche lettuce (lamb's lettuce) • Cherry tomatoes • Chopped pistachios • Extra virgin olive oil • Salt • Black pepper