Cooking with Manuela
Step-by-step, Quick Italian recipes (but not only), Cooking Tips and More. Get Inspired and Get Creative!
Saturday, October 12, 2024
Authentic Italian Chicken Cacciatora - Pollo alla Cacciatora
Saturday, October 5, 2024
Gluten-Free Pumpkin Cake with Pecan Crumble
A moist and fragrant pumpkin coffee cake infused with a touch of orange and topped with a crunchy pecan crumble—perfect for cozy autumn gatherings or a sweet anytime treat. And the best part, it's naturally gluten-free thanks to almond flour!
Wednesday, September 25, 2024
Italian Limoncello-Ricotta Cake Easy Recipe
This zesty Italian limoncello-ricotta cake is a citrusy, melt-in-your-mouth moist, and soft dessert that’s surprisingly easy to make and perfect for any occasion!
For all the lemon lovers out there, let me introduce you to this delightful Italian Limoncello Ricotta Cake!With the perfect balance of bright, zesty lemon flavor and the rich, creamy texture of ricotta, this limoncello ricotta cake is truly a dream come true.
Tuesday, September 17, 2024
How to Make a Melting Chocolate Dome Dessert Tutorial
This is what chocolate dreams are made of: the perfect milk chocolate dome drizzled with white chocolate sauce to reveal a stack of brownies and fresh raspberries inside.
Perfect to impress your guests or that special someone!
Indulging in a show-stopping chocolate dome dessert is easier than you think!
In today's tutorial, I'll walk you through the simple steps to create a stunning chocolate dome, made with rich milk chocolate. Drizzled with warm white chocolate sauce, this dessert magically melts away to reveal a decadent combination of fudgy brownies and fresh raspberries underneath.
Whether you're looking to wow at a dinner party or simply treat yourself to a decadent dessert, this tutorial breaks down the process so anyone can create this sweet masterpiece right at home.
Friday, September 13, 2024
Soft Italian Focaccia Bread with Green Olives - No Knead Recipe
Learn how to make this extra-soft and super delicious Italian Focaccia Bread with green olives from scratch. No kneading required!
This post is written in collaboration with Colavita. All opinions are mine alone.
Looking to impress your guests with something homemade and irresistible?
This extra-soft, flavor-packed Italian focaccia bread with green olives is the answer!
Friday, September 6, 2024
How to Make Chickpea Coconut Curry with Canned Ingredients
Quick, hearty, and delicious vegetarian meal perfect for busy weeknight dinners
Looking for a hearty, easy-to-make dinner that’s perfect for the busy fall season? This chickpea coconut curry is the answer!
This vegetarian dish comes together quickly and in no time simply using pantry staples like canned chickpeas, crushed tomatoes, and coconut milk, making it ideal for weeknight dinners or meal prep. Packed with protein and rich flavors, it's a satisfying and nourishing option that pairs perfectly with your favorite rice or naan bread.
Wednesday, August 21, 2024
Mini Butter Cakes with Vanilla Bean Ice cream and Berry Compote
Mini muffin-sized cakes drizzled with butter sauce, served warm with a scoop of vanilla bean ice cream and a touch of sweet and warm berry compote. Simply amazing!
This post is written in collaboration with Straus Family Creamery. All opinions are mine alone.
Get ready to indulge in a dessert that’s pure bliss from the first bite to the last.
Imagine a warm, buttery mini cake infused with a hint of almond, topped with a scoop of rich and creamy vanilla bean ice cream, and drizzled with a warm and luscious berry compote.
Friday, August 16, 2024
Italian Soft Tiramisu Crostata Cake Easy Recipe
Here’s a unique twist on the most iconic Italian dessert: a soft sponge cake base soaked in espresso and topped with delicate mascarpone cream. Once you try it, I’m sure it will have you begging for more!
This one’s for all the espresso and tiramisu lovers out there!
Today, I’m excited to share a delightful spin on the classic Italian dessert that’s sure to win your heart: a soft and spongy Tiramisu Crostata.
Friday, August 9, 2024
Italian Lemon Budino Custard Cups Easy Recipe
Enjoy a taste of summer in every spoonful of this Italian lemon pudding
Here is a light, creamy, and tangy desserts, then I'm sure you're going to love as much as I do.
This luscious Italian lemon pudding is a perfect after-school snack or an afternoon refreshing treat, especially during the warm summer months.
This easy-to-make dessert combines the zesty flavor of lemons with the rich, smooth texture of a custard, making it a refreshing and satisfying choice for hot days.
Plus, this recipe is gluten-free since it uses cornstarch instead of all-purpose flour. You can even substitute the cornstarch with other starches like potato starch to suit your preferences.