Francescca Smith
Do you love Italian food, eating and cooking it? If you do, these easy-to-follow recipes are for you. Using authentic Italian ingredients to make the most delicious meals.
We love an antipasto board that’s loaded with yummy nibbles. Learn how to construct the perfect platter and get ideas for your next antipasti! Read more
A hearty one-pot gluten-free minestrone soup recipe - perfect for a quick vegetarian lunch.
A simple and impressive snack recipe ready in under 30min, using some of Italy’s finest pesto.
A time-saving and family-friendly, yeast free focaccia recipe. Achieve great Italian flavours using a few cupboard staples fast. See recipe
Create this easy, classic Bloody Mary cocktail recipe at home in just a few minutes using fine, Italian ingredients. Read the recipe here.
A perfect weekend or dinner party dessert - pistachio, cardamom and polenta cake recipe. Adapt easily to make it dairy-free.
A speedy and flavourful vegan pesto pasta lunch or dinner idea, a perfect meal-prepping recipe.
Whip up this flavoured-packed gluten-free Italian pasta recipe for lunch or a light dinner.
An Italian twist on a cheesy pasta bake. This family-friendly dinner recipe is packed with vegetables and makes a speedy and tasty lunch the next day.
This comforting chickpea pasta with roasted veg recipe is ideal for dinner on a cosy night in. It’s gluten-free, packed with vitamins, and vegetarian-friendly.
A guilt-free alternative for Pancake Day, these quick omelette pancakes are delicate and savoury, perfect for a warm breakfast for light lunch.
A quick, simple, and super easy pizza dough recipe to perfect with your favourite toppings and enjoy the classic Italian comfort food at home.
Upgrade your Sunday roast with our creamy and fragrant Mediterranean allioli. Read the recipe here.
Impress friends and family with bruschetta, a classic Mediterranean light lunch. They’re quick and easy and make a satisfying snack on a sunny day.
This vegetarian take on traditional Italian flatbreads is fresh, fragrant and filling, and makes a perfect light lunch or side.
Whip up this incredibly easy, flavoursome, and low-calorie pasta dish for a hearty vegetarian lunch or dinner in under 20 minutes.
Perfect for using up leftover panettone, whip up this easy, hearty twist on bread butter pudding for a late afternoon dessert.
Description: These juicy homemade vegan burgers don’t compromise on flavour. Enjoy them fried, baked, or grilled on the barbecue on a warm summer’s day.
This creamy chicken, bacon and mushroom risotto dish is a comforting crowd-pleaser, perfect for a rich and satisfying dinner. Cook the recipe now
This simple one-pot dinner recipe is full of goodness and helps make some healthier food swaps. A great go-to dish for one or a family.
This classic British treat with a tangy Italian twist is a perfect dessert to enjoy with friends and family on a sunny weekend.
A quick and exciting dinner doesn’t have to be rocket science. Give our speedy baked salmon a go with our hot and fruity salsa! Read the recipe here.
A quick, easy, and cooling super salad recipe that’s filling, full of goodness, and adaptable – perfect for summer cooking! Read the recipe here.
Packed with protein and flavour, this simple one-pan recipe is ideal for an exciting breakfast or speedy brunch with friends. Read the recipe here.
This fuss-free veggie pasta bake with is the perfect comfort food – ideal for family dinners or meal-prepping! Read the recipe here.
