Easy and Delicious Upside-Down Apple Pastries

Delicious and quick, sticky and crispy pastries simply made with apple slices, a touch of honey, and flaky puff pastry 

Looking for an irresistible, pretty, and super-easy dessert that requires only FOUR ingredients?!?

Look no further. These apple puff pastries are precisely what you're looking for.

Crispy Chickpeas and Barley Salad

This tasty barely salad is made with baby spinach, crispy chickpeas, boiled eggs, cucumber, tomato, and avocado slices. All drizzled with a lemony dressing. 

A perfectly wholesome, fresh, and satisfying summer lunch loaded with flavor and packed with nutrients. 

If you're anything like me, and always in search of new and fun, fresh and wholesome salad ideas, that are satisfying and tasty enough to make me crave salads every single day.
Look. No. Further.
I've got the perfect salad recipe for you!

A Collection of the Best Mother's Day Recipes

 Send love to mom this Mother's Day with one of these homemade dessert

Made with Love of course!

Happy Mother's Day weekend to all the Moms out there. 

May your day be filled with lots of sunshine and sweetness, loads of hugs and kisses.

And why not?!? One of these handcrafted unforgettable desserts.  Made with love! After all - that's the secret ingredient in all my recipes and I'm sure one of these treats will make her feel extra special

Have an amazing weekend!

How to Make a Picture-Perfect Italian Berry Tart - Crostata di Frutta

See how easy is to make this picture-perfect tart filled with Italian custard cream and fresh berries

in your own kitchen

Who is ready to learn how you can make this berry tart?!? 

This recipe requires a few steps but it's not so hard to whip up.

I promise that if you follow my simple step-by-step directions below, you'll be able to make from scratch, right in your kitchen this delicious, summer-perfect dessert. 

And it's the perfect way to celebrate Mother's Day!

Creamy Risotto with Asparagus

Here is an easy way to make dinner...like Italians do:

Creamy and mouthwatering risotto with asparagus

Italian risotto makes the perfect one-dish entrée that is fancy and elegant enough for a special occasion, but also easy and quick enough to make any weeknight dinner special.

Braided Brioche Rolls with Chocolate Spread

Make it a breakfast to remember with one of these pillowy-soft braided brioche rolls filled with chocolate-hazelnut spread 

Tell me: can you imagine anything better than starting your day with one of these oven-hot, pillowy soft and fragrant brioche buns, filled with Nutella, next to a steamy cup of coffee?!?!

These brioche buns are a sure way to knock you off the bed  in the morning and dash to your kitchen. 

And if you're wondering, they do taste as good as they look!

Bucatini Pasta with Fresh Tomatoes, Olives, and Capers

Here is a scrumptious combination of  sauteed fresh cherry tomatoes, tasty olives, and capers 

Mouthwatering Mediterranean one-dish pasta!

This post is written in collaboration with Barilla US. All opinions are mine alone.

Is your fork ready to dig into these perfectly swirled and super tasty bucatini coated with spicy and garlicky cherry tomatoes, mingled with black olives and capers?!? 

I bet you won't be able to resist!

Pretty and Easy-to-Make Flower Thumbprint Lemon Cookies

 Crumbly and buttery lemon cookies with a sweet strawberry thumbprint flower in the middle.

The perfect way to celebrate spring!

When the tree in my backyard is heavy with flavorful and juicy lemons, what's better than using what nature offers and make lemon cookies?!? 

And not just any lemon cookie, but a thick, super pretty and delicious buttery cookie. 

Take a look!

Soft and Delicate, Easy-to-Make Orange Cake with Orange Glaze

 How about a slice of this soft and delicate orange cake on this sunny spring morning!? 

It's sure to brighten up your day!

Let’s take advantage of the sweet and juiciest oranges that are around right now, and whip up the most amazing orange cake you'll ever taste ... or so, I hope your tastebuds agree once you try to make this recipe too.