Use vegetable

egg lasagna noodles (250 g) • sausages • eggplant • small or medium zucchini • small or medium carrots • peas • shallots or 1 onion • large leek • bell peppers (use 1 if large, 2 if small) • mozzarella cheese (350 g) • milk (about 240 ml) • Red pepper flakes, to taste •

soy noodles (200 grams; use up to 9 oz/250 grams for a larger portion) • cleaned shrimp (400 grams) • small carrots • zucchini • bell pepper • extra virgin olive oil • Soy sauce, to taste • chili oil (optional)

rice flour (about 120 grams) • all-purpose flour (about 60 grams) • warm water (110–120 ml) • carrot • medium-large or 2 small zucchini • red onion (preferably sweet, like Tropea) • dried mushrooms (about 20 grams; use shiitake if available, or porcini) • Soy sauce, to taste • Extra-virgin olive oil, to taste • Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste • –7 asparagus tips

FOR THE TROUT: • large trout (about 1 3/4 lbs or 800 grams) • prosciutto (or speck, lardo, or pancetta) • Salt, pepper, wild thyme (or other herbs you like), garlic powder (or fresh minced garlic) • Rosemary and sage • FOR THE BAKED EGGPLANT: • eggplants (any kind), or you can use zucchini, fennel, or bell peppers • Salt, pepper, and paprika (optional) • Grated Parmesan cheese (or any hard aged cheese you can grate or shave into small pieces) • for the cabbage slaw • green or red cabbage (or substitute with iceberg lettuce, napa cabbage, or other crisp lettuce) • apple (we used a yellow apple, but any sweet, firm apple works) •

short pasta (320 grams) • zucchini (200 grams) • smoked salmon (200 grams) • sweet peppers • fresh basil leaves (use as much as you like) • Juice of 2 lemons • Extra-virgin olive oil • salt • Ground black pepper

​5.3 oz leftover carrot and ginger cake (150 g) • orange (use the juice to moisten the cake) • cream cheese (150 g) • heavy whipping cream (150 ml) • sugar for the cream (50 g) • Vanilla extract, to taste • fresh strawberries (250 g) • sugar for the compote (100 g) • dessert cups or 4 glass tumblers • nonstick saucepan • large mixing bowl • spatula or whisk •

whole wheat penne pasta (about 70 grams) • Florets from half a head of Romanesco broccoli (use more or less as you prefer) • canned chickpeas, drained and rinsed (optional) • drops of chili oil or, alternatively, chili powder to taste • Extra virgin olive oil, to taste • Parmesan cheese, to taste

paccheri pasta (160 grams) • Burrata cheese • Cherry tomatoes, as desired • shrimp (I use frozen shrimp)

porcini mushrooms (300 grams) • asparagus tips (200 grams) • peas (400 grams) • Butter • garlic cloves • rice (500 grams) • Salt and black pepper • For every 3.5 oz rice (100 grams), use 2 cups water (480 ml) • Large pot with lid • Grated cheese and a pat of butter for finishing the risotto

re-milled semolina flour (about 600 grams) • fresh baker’s yeast • warm water (about 270 grams) • extra virgin olive oil (about 75 grams) • salt (about 10 grams) • sugar • For the filling: • Leeks or yellow onions, as needed (to your taste) • Cherry tomatoes, as needed (you can also use canned peeled tomatoes) • Salt, • Oregano, as desired • Pitted black olives •

horse meat (I use flank) • garlic cloves • Chopped fresh parsley, to taste • Salt, to taste • Black pepper, to taste • Pecorino Romano cheese, to taste • tomato purée (about 48 ounces total or 1.4 liters) • Extra virgin olive oil, to taste • Salt, to taste • Black pepper, to taste • white wine (about 120 ml) • Fresh basil leaves, to taste •

rice (about 300 grams) • Vegetable broth (4 cups water (1 liter), 2 carrots, 2 zucchini, 1 onion, salt) • butter or extra virgin olive oil (about 50 grams) • flour • hot vegetable broth (about 1/2 liter, prepared earlier) • fresh shelled peas (about 200 grams) • cooked ham (about 100 grams) • cheese of your choice (about 200 grams, use any leftover cheese you have)

butternut squash (about 600 grams) • potatoes (about 400 grams) • all-purpose flour (about 200 grams) • Coarse salt, • mild Gorgonzola cheese (about 200 grams; I use the kind with mascarpone) • whole or low-fat milk (about 60 grams) • Salt and nutmeg,

Delica pumpkin, peeled and chopped (about 270 grams) • granulated sugar (about 160 grams; I used half erythritol) • large eggs (about 180 grams) • all-purpose flour (about 240 grams; you can use ancient grain flour or 00 flour) • high-oleic sunflower oil (100 ml) • walnuts (about 80 grams) • raisins, soaked (about 30 grams) • dark chocolate (about 100 grams) • Vanilla and cinnamon, to taste • Walnuts and dark chocolate, for topping • Tools • Blender •

egg yolk per person, plus 1 extra for the pan • Extra virgin olive oil, • Salt, • Paccheri pasta • zucchini per person • Pecorino cheese (if serving children, use 70% Parmesan and 30% Pecorino) • Black pepper,

medium zucchini • cream cheese (about 80 grams) • prepared tomato sauce (about 100 grams; I use homemade)

fresh basil • a head of broccoli (use only the florets) • walnut halves • extra virgin olive oil • grated Parmesan cheese • garlic clove • Salt, to taste

kabocha squash (about 1 3/4 lbs or 800 grams) • celery stalks • red onion (preferably Tropea, or use a sweet red onion) • leek • long radicchio • raisins (about 50 grams) • pitted black olives (about 50 grams) • pine nuts (about 50 grams) • honey vinegar (20 ml) • apple cider vinegar (20 ml) • sugar • Fresh sage •

boiled potatoes (about 250 grams) • boiled carrots (about 150 grams) • boiled squash (about 150 grams) • grated pecorino cheese • egg or 2 tablespoons chickpea flour • breadcrumbs • chopped rosemary • nutmeg • salt • Black pepper • Extra virgin olive oil • Your favorite melting cheese (I use soft pecorino)

purple savoy cabbage, trimmed (500 grams, weight after discarding outer leaves) • sheep’s milk ricotta (you can also use goat ricotta) • medium red onion • hot vegetable broth (300 ml) • Extra virgin olive oil, • Salt and black pepper, • kamut sandwich bread • Pine nuts, • Chopped hazelnuts, • Raw purple cabbage strips, • Extra virgin olive oil,

eggs • sorghum flour (about 50 grams; or use all-purpose flour) • water (about 80 ml) • sheep’s milk ricotta (about 150 grams) • Jerusalem artichokes (about 200 grams) • marjoram • unsalted butter (about 20 grams) • all-purpose flour (about 20 grams) • milk (about 200 ml) • Salt, to taste • extra virgin olive oil • grated Parmigiano Reggiano cheese

purple potatoes (about 300 grams) • flour (about 50 grams; use gluten-free pasta flour if desired) • egg white • clams (about 250 grams) • Arugula pesto, • garlic clove • chili pepper • Olive oil, • White wine, as needed for deglazing

thin lasagna noodles (about 250 g; use fresh or no-boil if available) • zucchini, cleaned (about 1.3 kg) • garlic clove • speck, sliced (about 200 g) • Extra-virgin olive oil, • Salt and pepper, • béchamel sauce (about 1 liter) • mozzarella block, diced (about 200 g) • Butter, • Grated Parmesan or Grana Padano cheese,

Carnaroli rice (about 180 grams) • shallot • butter • Hot water as needed in a small saucepan (I don't use broth because my brother doesn't like it, but it still turns out delicious) • Salt to taste • Pepper to taste • pumpkin (about 100 grams) • Extra virgin olive oil • dry white wine

Carnaroli rice (240 grams) • Vegetable broth • asparagus • egg yolks for savory zabaglione • egg yolks marinated in Prosecco for 10 minutes and salted • Banyuls wine (or use Chianti) for a wine reduction

basmati rice (I used basmati, but you can use any rice you prefer) • dried cranberries • asparagus spears, whole stalks • extra virgin olive oil • small shallot • salt • vegetable broth (1 liter) • butter • little Parmesan cheese

For the filling: • butternut squash (about 300 grams) • cream cheese • grated Gruyère or other cheese (about 50 grams) • grated Parmesan cheese • Grated nutmeg, to taste • Salt • For the pasta dough: • flour (about 300 grams; use half all-purpose and half semolina) • eggs • For the sauce: • Butter, •

meatball mix, or use your preferred seasoned ground meat blend • large green cabbage • mild semi-soft cheese (such as young provolone or Monterey Jack) • grated Parmesan cheese • Olive oil for greasing the baking dish • chili powder

whole celery stalk with leaves • old-fashioned oats (about 200 grams) • unsweetened soy milk (about 60 ml) • extra virgin olive oil • turmeric (use 1 teaspoon if you like a stronger flavor) • Salt and pepper, to taste • Sesame seeds,

Schär gluten-free bread flour mix (100 grams) • Nutrifree gluten-free bread flour mix (100 grams) • Barilla gluten-free bread flour mix (100 grams) • Revolution or Hammer-Mühle gluten-free bread flour mix (100 grams) • fine cornmeal (fioretto) (25 grams) • oat flour (25 grams) • chickpea flour (25 grams) • rice flour (25 grams) • warm water (about 400 grams) • olive oil (50 grams) – use some for the pan, some for the dough • fresh baker’s yeast (10–13 grams) • sugar •