European cuisine recipes


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Garnet snow (granite)Views: 1,746

This Italian treat is distinguished by just three ingredients, easy preparation without an ice cream maker, and tons of fun. To freeze the granita, pomegranate juice is mixed with...

pomegranate juice, orange juice, sorbet...
Time: 4 hours. Complexity: easily Servings: 8
Categories: Soups, Creamy soups, .
Author: - famous chef
Gazpacho "Macho"Views: 2,948

This refreshing Spanish gazpacho soup recipe is not for the faint of heart! It's made with chopped tomatoes preserved in their own juice, topped with a sauce made from...

Tomatoes, tomato sauce, cucumbers, celery, lime juice, jalapeño pepper, serrano pepper, tomato soup, cilantro...
Time: 10 min.
Espresso coffee granitaViews: 2 106

This Italian dessert is made from strong brewed coffee, mixed with sugar, and frozen. To give the granita a crystalline texture, the coffee grounds are frozen...

coffee...
Time: 1 hour. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 103
Almond granitaViews: 2,276
Recipe contents:

To make this fragrant and delicious frozen dessert, almond milk is mixed with almond paste, sugar, and a little lemon juice. It's then frozen in...

almond paste, almond milk, lemon juice, almond extract, almonds...
Time: 50 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 8
Author: - chef
Italian-style fried olivesViews: 6,839

A unique appetizer for cocktail parties. Green olives are stuffed, breaded, and deep-fried. The result is golden, crispy balls with a delicate filling...

Gorgonzola cheese, ricotta cheese, thyme, lemon zest, olives, flour, eggs, breadcrumbs...
Time: 9 min. Complexity: average Servings: 4-6
Summer Vegetable GratinViews: 6,403

A casserole of ripe zucchini, tomatoes, and eggplant is one of the healthiest and most popular homemade dishes of late summer. Prepare it so that the gratin delights you not only with its amazing...

shallots, garlic, thyme, eggplant, zucchini, zucchini, tomatoes, fontina cheese, parmesan cheese, basil, baguette...
Time: 1 hour 20 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Author: - chef
Coffee granita with whipped creamViews: 3,716

A cup of espresso and a refreshing granita—the taste of a hot Italian day. Combine these two ingredients to create an even more delicious Italian dessert. Espresso, mixed with sugar and...

coffee, sugar, cream, vanilla extract, powdered sugar, dark chocolate, mint...
Time: 5 hours 10 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 12
Categories: Desserts, Fruits, .
Author: - culinary writer
Lemon Ice (Quick Granita)Views: 3 281

If you don't have an ice cream maker to make this refreshing dessert, or don't have time to freeze it, make delicious lemon ice cream using ready-made ice! Simply churn the ice in a blender...

lemon concentrate, gelatin, sugar...
Time: 5 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6
Author: - famous chef
Tiella is an Italian casserole.Views: 7 304
Recipe contents:

In some regions of Italy, tiella is the name for a layered vegetable casserole. It's a fairly simple homemade dish, full of juiciness and rich vegetable flavors, especially when made in the summer with...

zucchini, potatoes, tomato sauce, parmesan cheese, garlic, basil...
Time: 2 hours 45 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 8 - 10
Categories: Soups, Creamy soups, Vegetables, .
Author: - chef
Cherry Tomato Gazpacho with Chili PeppersViews: 3,536
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If you love spicy food, this cold gazpacho soup will impress you with its flavor. It's made with sweet cherry tomatoes, which are perfectly complemented by the heat of chili peppers. The jalapeños are medium...

Cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, jalapeño peppers, serrano peppers, shallots, garlic, apple cider vinegar, Tabasco sauce, polenta, Parmesan cheese, tomato soup...
Time: 2 hours 16 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 228
Hibiscus graniteViews: 2,275

Red hibiscus tea, made from hibiscus petals, is renowned for its antioxidant properties, and since it's considered the national drink of sultry Egypt, its cooling properties are undeniable.

Hibiscus tea drink...
Time: 10 min. plus freezing time Complexity: easily Servings: 6
Categories: Cocktails, With liqueurs, Frozen, .
Orange granitaViews: 1,679

Granita is a light fruit dessert made from frozen juice, perfect for keeping in the freezer during the summer heat. Unlike fruit ice, it has a loose texture, so when frozen...

Oranges, orange juice, Grand Marnier liqueur, orange liqueur, basil...
Time: 4 hours 55 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 6
Author: - chef
Mediterranean Summer Pasta with Raw SalsaViews: 1,917

A simple recipe for a delicious and healthy Mediterranean pasta. To prepare it, capellini (or "angel hair") pasta is boiled and mixed with raw salsa, also known as "salsa cruda."

Olives, tomatoes, mint, capers, garlic, red pepper flakes, orange zest, capellini pasta, Parmesan cheese...
Time: 1 hour. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 542
Categories: Soups, Creamy soups, Vegetables, .
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Cold cucumber soupViews: 2 112

This light and refreshing cold cucumber soup is made similar to Spanish gazpacho, but the main ingredient here is cucumbers instead of tomatoes. A few yellow tomatoes are added,...

cucumbers, tomatoes, sweet peppers, sweet onions, sherry vinegar, dill, parsley, garlic, sugar, white bread...
Time: 1 hour 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6
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Summer Minestrone AbruzzoViews: 2,276

This Italian soup combines the flavors and aromas of summer vegetables like zucchini, squash, carrots, Swiss chard, green beans, and tomatoes. White beans and shell pasta add a touch of...

Butter, garlic, onion, carrot, broth, Swiss chard, orecchiette pasta, green beans, oregano, tomato sauce, white beans, zucchini, basil, Parmesan cheese...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6
Categories: Salads, Warm, Vegetables, With bread, .
Author: - culinary writer
PanzanellaViews: 5 312
Recipe contents:

Panzanella is a Tuscan summer salad made with fresh vegetables that offers a more complex and interesting flavor than the typical summer salad of cucumbers and tomatoes, although it is prepared in the same way...

Baguette, white bread, tomatoes, cucumbers, bell peppers, red onions, basil, capers, garlic, Dijon mustard, champagne vinegar, black pepper...
Time: 55 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 12
Categories: Cocktails, With vodka, Frozen, .
Author: - chef
Cranberry granita with vodkaViews: 4,504

This Italian granita, similar to a fruit ice, is a light and refreshing treat that's perfect for indulging in the summer heat. Cranberry granita is made with cranberry juice,...

cranberry juice, sugar, lime juice, vodka, cranberries...
Time: 7 hours 40 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 6
Categories: Appetizers, Canapes, Cheese, .
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Stuffed cherry tomatoesViews: 9,547

A delicious and beautiful Mediterranean-style appetizer of baked cherry tomatoes with feta cheese. Tomatoes, tossed with olive oil and red pepper, are stuffed with cheese cubes and roasted in...

Cherry tomatoes, feta cheese, olives, tapenade (olive paste), mint...
Time: 20 min. Complexity: easily Quantity: 24 canapés Caloric content: 88
Categories: Grill, Meat, Vegetables, fruits, .
Ribeye steak with caponataViews: 5,087
Recipe contents:

A tender and juicy ribeye steak is grilled to medium-rare on an outdoor grill and served with Sicilian caponata. To ensure the meat is truly delicious, it is first grilled on...

beef, eggplant, bell pepper, tomatoes, celery, olives, capers, basil...
Time: 1 hour 50 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6
Author: - culinary writer
Grilled Roasted Vegetable RatatouilleViews: 2,840

This ratatouille recipe is prepared as a salad with grilled vegetables. It's very summery, infusing the dish with extra pleasant flavors, and this method of cooking the vegetables...

eggplant, tomatoes, zucchini, bell pepper, red onion, wine vinegar, basil...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 150
Sweet pizza with summer berriesViews: 3,005
Recipe contents:

This sweet berry pizza is not only distinguished by its dessert-like flavor but also by its cooking time. Thanks to the unleavened dough, you won't have to spend...

Whole grain flour, baking powder, sugar, butter, lemon, vanilla extract, eggs, cream cheese, yogurt, honey, blackberries, blueberries, raspberries, coconut flakes...
Time: 2 hours. Complexity: easily Servings: 8 Caloric content: 331
Author: - famous chef
Grilled CaponataViews: 2,551

Although traditional Sicilian caponata is simmered in a frying pan, it's one of those vegetable stews that can also be grilled, which only enhances the flavor. Main...

Eggplant, red onion, plum tomatoes, olives, capers, raisins, pine nuts, garlic, red pepper flakes, wine vinegar, honey, parsley...
Time: 1 hour 20 min. Complexity: average Servings: 4 Caloric content: 176
Author: - culinary writer
White sangria with citrusViews: 2,956

White sangria is made with white wine, club soda, orange liqueur, and brandy, and garnished with lemon and orange wedges. Its bright, refreshing flavor is perfect for any summer...

White wine, brandy, cognac, orange liqueur, sugar, oranges, soda water, lemon...
Time: 5 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 8 Caloric content: 143
Categories: Appetizers, Vegetables, .
Author: - famous chef
Toasted polenta crackers with roasted pepper salsaViews: 2,289

This appetizer will take you no more than 20 minutes to prepare. The crackers are made from pre-cooked polenta, cut into 1-cm-thick slices. Don't make them too thin, or the polenta will fall apart...

polenta, bell pepper, olives, capers, parsley, sweet onion, garlic, red pepper flakes...
Time: 16 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 8 Caloric content: 148
Author: - famous chef
Pomegranate-glazed lamb pita with mint on a skewer, grilled tomatoes and Greek coleslawViews: 2 217

A delicious Mediterranean-inspired appetizer of small flatbreads served with slices of spit-roasted, pomegranate-glazed lamb and a refreshing Greek-style coleslaw.

Lamb, red cabbage, carrots, feta cheese, pomegranate molasses, oregano, rosemary, bay leaf, mint, dill, cherry tomatoes, pitta...
Time: 6 hours 10 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 6 - 8
Author: - culinary writer
Grilled PanzanellaViews: 4 331

Panzanella is an Italian summer salad that's refreshing yet filling. It gets an even more summery flavor by grilling some of its ingredients on a fragrant outdoor grill. Grill over coals...

Garlic, Dijon mustard, champagne vinegar, cucumbers, tomatoes, basil, capers, red onion, sweet pepper, fissel bread, white bread...
Time: 45 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 241
Categories: Grill, Meat, Salads, Meat, .
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Niçoise Salad with Grilled SteakViews: 3,381

An interesting take on a traditional Nice salad, in which the anchovies are replaced with grilled beef steak. This salad looks just as delicious on the plate, but it will...

Beef, red potatoes, spinach, tomatoes, olives, shallots, green beans, Dijon mustard, rosemary, honey...
Time: 1 hour 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
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Gazpacho soup with fried chicken in lime juiceViews: 7 152

Cold and refreshing Spanish gazpacho soup is a must-try on a hot summer day. This dish not only pleasantly cools you down, it's also quite nutritious and rich in vitamins...

Shallots, lime, chicken breasts, croutons, tomatoes, cucumbers, bell peppers, cilantro...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 383
Categories: Main courses, Fish, Grill, Fish, .
Author: - culinary writer
Grilled swordfish with tomato and caper sauceViews: 4,064

Swordfish is a popular fish in Mediterranean cuisine. It's very tender, contains few bones, and cooks fairly quickly. Grill for just 5 minutes per side, and swordfish is ready. Serve with...

Onion, fennel bulb, garlic, plum tomatoes, broth, white wine, basil, capers, butter, swordfish...
Time: 57 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 596
Categories: Cocktails, With vodka, With wine, .
Author: - famous chef
Watermelon and strawberry sangriaViews: 4 110

It's hard to imagine a more relaxing and delicious summer drink than Spanish sangria, which blends wine with juicy fruits. Watermelon and strawberries are perfect ingredients for...

Watermelon, strawberries, rose wine, vodka, orange juice, orange liqueur, oranges, lime...
Time: 1 hour 20 min. Complexity: average Servings: 8-10 Caloric content: 252
Categories: Grill, Bird, Fish, Vegetables, fruits, .
Author: - chef
Grilled chicken with shrimp, corn, and saffron orzo pastaViews: 3,922

For a large gathering, garnish a large platter of flavorful orzo pasta with a variety of toppings, including assorted meats, shrimp, vegetables, and mushrooms. Everything except the pasta itself is grilled, enhancing the effect...

Chicken, chicken breasts, chicken thighs, shrimp, orzo pasta, corn, champignon mushrooms, bell peppers, saffron...
Time: 1 hour 50 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6
Grilled steak with tapenadeViews: 2,915

French tapenade is a spiced olive paste that infuses beef steak with a rich array of flavors. This recipe uses tapenade both for marinating the flank steak and for serving.

Beef, tapenade (olive paste), olives, grape tomatoes, red pepper flakes, rosemary...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 348
Categories: Grill, Fish, .
Author: - chef
Grilled halibut with olive bagna cauda sauceViews: 6,887
Recipe contents:

To ensure the halibut fillet stays juicy and tender after grilling, it's grilled for just 4 minutes per side, until delicious grill marks appear. A perfect complement to fish...

halibut, olives, grape tomatoes, anchovies...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Duck CacciatoreViews: 10,682

Duck cacciatore, or hunter's style, is an Italian-style dish where pieces of poultry are cooked with vegetables to create a full, flavorful dish that doesn't require...

duck, champignon mushrooms, carrots, celery, tomatoes, red wine...
Time: 1 hour 50 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Categories: Main courses, Bird, .
Jamie Oliver's Stuffed Duck with GravyViews: 5,649

This duck recipe is stuffed with a spiced mixture of chopped ginger, rhubarb, sage and garlic and baked for almost three hours in a low oven until its fat...

duck breast, duck legs, duck, rhubarb, ginger root, sage...
Time: 3 hours. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Categories: Main courses, Bird, .
Author: - famous chef
Duck l'Orange (with orange sauce)Views: 10,047

Surprise your guests with this unusual French duck dish, which beautifully blends the contrasting flavors of berries, fruits, meat, and spices. By following this recipe step by step, you...

Duck breast, duck confit, cranberry sauce, chili powder, garlic powder, onion powder, ground cayenne pepper, pepper de arbol, fennel seeds, cloves, allspice, ground ginger, cumin, cinnamon, oranges, honey, bacon...
Time: 2 hours 10 minutes Complexity: average Servings: 4
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Categories: Main courses, Bird, .
Author: - TV chef
Duck breasts with cherry-citrus flavorViews: 3,361

Transform roasted duck breasts into an elegant French-style dish by frying them until crispy and serving them with a unique cherry-citrus sauce. To render out excess fat, the breasts...

duck breast, shallots, orange juice, port wine, cherries, duck fat...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Categories: Main courses, Bird, .
Author: - chef
Pan-fried duck breast with fig sauceViews: 4,326
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Duck breasts are pan-fried with the skin on, resulting in a deliciously crispy crust. To ensure all the fat is properly rendered from under the skin during frying, longitudinal slits are made on the breasts...

duck breast, sherry, figs...
Time: 45 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Categories: Main courses, Meat, Grill, Meat, .
Churrasco - meat grilled over coalsViews: 4,310

In Spain, Portugal, and Latin America, the word "churrasco" refers to meat grilled over coals. Skirt steak is an excellent choice for this dish. Grill it and serve with...

Parsley, cilantro, garlic, lime, beef, black beans, sweet onion, sweet pepper, pancetta, cumin, long-grain rice, bay leaf, quail eggs, avocado, tomatoes...
Time: 9 hours 15 minutes Complexity: average Servings: 4
Categories: Main courses, Meat, Grill, Meat, .
Author: - famous chef
Florentine steakViews: 3,989

The classic Florentine steak is a large porterhouse steak, typically weighing 1 kg. This cut consists of two types of meat: filet mignon and sirloin, separated by a small bone. In...

beef, black pepper, balsamic vinegar...
Time: 1 hour 22 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Categories: Grill, Bakery, Appetizers, .
Author: - chef
Grilled Italian BreadViews: 8,694

Serve grilled ciabatta slices, drizzled with olive oil and rubbed with garlic and fresh tomato, for lunch or as an appetizer in place of regular bread. This...

ciabatta bread, garlic, tomatoes...
Time: 16 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6
Categories: Main courses, Meat, Grill, Meat, .
Author: - co-owner of the restaurant
Braciole: stuffed beef rollViews: 4,774

This Italian braciole roll is made from flank steak (a cut from the belly of the carcass) that is cut in half horizontally, opened like a book, or butterfly, and pounded to create...

Beef, asparagus, breadcrumbs, Calabrian pepper paste, pine nuts, raisins, garlic, smoked mozzarella cheese, oregano, cherry tomatoes, basil, wine vinegar...
Time: 2 hours. Complexity: easily Servings: 6-8
Categories: Fast food, Sandwiches, .
Author: - chef
Hot Mozzarella SandwichViews: 3,668
Recipe contents:

This hearty, hot sandwich is bursting with vibrant Mediterranean flavors, thanks to the combination of mozzarella cheese, fresh tomatoes, and aromatic basil pesto sauce. Excellent fresh pesto is easy...

Sourdough bread, mozzarella cheese, plum tomatoes, pine nuts, basil, parsley, Parmesan cheese, Pecorino Romano cheese, garlic...
Time: Complexity: easily Servings: 2
Categories: Bakery, Pies, buns, .
Author:
Layered buns for every dayViews: 10 411

Everyone should have a recipe for a delicious, quick, and easy baked good on hand, perfect for those times when they crave homemade buns. These buns, or scones, are ready in just half an hour and...

premium flour, baking powder, sugar, butter, sour milk, kefir...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Quantity: 16 pcs.

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