Many people ask me what Italian cuisine means to me.So I decided to express my opinion about Italian cuisine and food in general in this article. Italian cuisine is a lifestyle for me and here are 7 points that I want to share with you. In conclusion, Italian cuisine and therefore Italian food is for…
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Polpo e Patate “octopus with potatoes” – An ancient Italian and Spanish tradition.
Octopus with potatoes is a very easy recipe that is as much part of the Italian tradition as the Spanish one. Having spent two years of my career in Spain today I wanted to present this simple recipe to prepare but very tasty. The original name in Spanish is Pulpo a la Gallega (Galician-style octopus)….
How to cook lobster risotto like a Chef
The lobster risotto recipe has been with me for many years now and when summer arrives, I can’t help but revisit this recipe and that’s what I’m doing here in the Maldives too, letting myself be inspired by the local colors and ingredients. So I decided to bring here on my blog the recipe of…
5 June World Environment Day: consideration of the Chef & Traveler Cristian Marino
World Environment Day Significance and personal opinion from a chef who lives in the Maldives World Environment Day, which is celebrated every year on June 5, is the largest annual event of the United Nations to promote positive environmental action, aimed at raising awareness in the world for the protection of our planet. Since the…
Baked Reef Fish and Vegetables
Baked reef fish with mixed vegetables is a complete, light and easy to prepare dish. I used a fish from the local reef here in the Maldives , a fish rich in flavor and omega 3, you can easily use a sea bass or sea bream, perfect for those who follow a healthy diet without…
Seafood festival over the festive season here in the Maldives;The recipe for a perfect “Baked Seafood Rice “
The seafood festival was the concept that I brought here to the Maldives for the festive season just passed.So I thought I’d give you a delicious recipe for baked seafood rice. Baked rice with seafood The seafood rice is prepared by separately cooking clams and mussels and peeled shrimps while the rice is cooked in…
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