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Maria Teresa's Kitchen: October 2014
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I teach cooking and baking in SF Bay Area. Wednesday, October 15, 2014. How to make pumpkin puree at home. Cut one pumpkin in half. Take the seeds off with a spoon. Put each half cut side down in a baking pan. Fill it w ith one inch water. Bake it in a 350 oven until soft (for about one hour for a medium size pumpkin). Let the pumpkin cool and spoon out its meat in a mixing bowl. Puree the meat with a fork or in a food processor. Enjoy in your favorite recipe. Tuesday, October 07, 2014. 188; cup olive oil.
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Maria Teresa's Kitchen: May 2014
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I teach cooking and baking in SF Bay Area. Thursday, May 22, 2014. Italian Cooking Classes and Wine Tasting in Napa. I am very excited about my new Italian cooking program in Napa. Every month we are going to discover a different region of Italy at the intimate kitchen of Cedar Gables Inn Bed and Breakfast. Since classes are going to be held on Sundays between 11:00 am and 2:00 pm I am also offering a guest pass to a local winery. Pasta Workshop and Wine Tasting. Labels: Cedar Gable Inn. Add the strawber...
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Maria Teresa's Kitchen: August 2015
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I teach cooking and baking in SF Bay Area. Saturday, August 22, 2015. Olive Ascolane (Stuffed Olives from Ascoli Piceno). Olive ascolane are stuffed Olives originally created in Ascoli Piceno as a way to use leftovers of meats. Nowadays this appetizer is very popular in all Central Italy. In Abruzzo, most Trattorias and Pizzerias carry them on the menu. I have been craving for those since I came back from Italy a month ago. 20 olive ascolane (or very large green olives). 1 pound pork, grounded. Place the...
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Maria Teresa's Kitchen: Pesche Sciroppate (Peaches in Syrup)
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I teach cooking and baking in SF Bay Area. Saturday, August 01, 2015. Pesche Sciroppate (Peaches in Syrup). This is one of my favorite ways to preserve peaches. You can serve them as a dessert by itself or with ice cream. It is also great as garnish for cakes or other desserts. 3 pound peaches ripe but firm. Zest and juice from 2 lemons. Sanitize jars by washing them in the dishwasher or by boiling them in water for 10 minutes. Remove jars from hot water and place, not touching, on dish towel. Cool s...
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Maria Teresa's Kitchen: February 2015
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I teach cooking and baking in SF Bay Area. Wednesday, February 25, 2015. Torta Rustica (Savory tart with Greens). This kind of tarts are typical of this time of the year. Specially in the Emilia Romagna region of Italy. 2 cups of plain flour. 1/4 cup olive oil. 1 leeks, scrubbed and finely sliced. 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar. 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil. 3 clove garlic finely chopped. 2 bunch Swiss Chard, steam removed. 4 tablespoons of chopped parsley. One lemon, juice and zest. Using a rolling pin...
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Maria Teresa's Kitchen: January 2015
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I teach cooking and baking in SF Bay Area. Thursday, January 22, 2015. Parrozzo (Semolina cake from Pescara - Abruzzo). Parrozzo is a symbol of the city of Pescara, the town in Abruzzo where my mom is from. It has been a source of inspiration for anybody who tried it, including a local poet, Gabrielle D’Anunzio, who dedicated many verses to this cake. One of the verses is even published on the packaging of this cake. It goes like this (in Pescarese. 1 1/2 cups almonds, toasted and grounded. In another bo...
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Maria Teresa's Kitchen: June 2014
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I teach cooking and baking in SF Bay Area. Monday, June 09, 2014. Pesche con Amaretti e Cioccolato (Peach wit Amaretti and Chocolate). This is a classic dessert from the Piemonte region of Italy. It is easy, fast to make and decadent at the same time. It is the perfect ending for any Summer meal. 4 large firm peaches. 4 0z Amaretti almond cookies (about 1 1/2 cup). 1 tablespoon of candied orange peel, finely chopped (optional). 2 oz bittersweet chocolate chopped (optional). Wednesday, June 04, 2014.
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Maria Teresa's Kitchen: April 2015
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I teach cooking and baking in SF Bay Area. Thursday, April 23, 2015. Citrus Panna Cotta with Strawberries. This dessert is very easy to make but it is very impressive and delicious. You can substitute all the cream and milk with other alternative milks (soy, almond, coconut) for a vegan dessert. For the Panna Cotta:. 1 package unflavored gelatin. 1 cups heavy cream. For the Strawberry Sauce:. 2 cups strawberries, rinsed, hulled and sliced. 1/4 cup sugar, or more to taste. 1 lemon zest and juice. To make ...
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