Good Ol’ Basic Sugar Cookies
My bf is picky…oh man if he is! All he wants to eat is salty Chinese style soups…which yeah, are tasty but COME ON MAN!...
Walnut-Mocha Mini Pie
I found this recipe on Ree’ s website a few months ago and I couldn’t help but try and make it and when I did,...
Cinnamon Bread
I am too sore even for only typing today, so I won’t waste words and I’ll go straight to the point! You HAVE to make...
Double Chocolate Muffins
I know I am on a non-sweet-diet, but if one of my friends asks me to make double chocolate muffins I can’t say no, I...
Rice Cake
Last Friday I experimented with rice…and the result, oh the result was soft and sweet and addictive! This rice cake has no butter, nor oil...
Grilled Eggplants
Always spurred by the “let’s cook light to lose weight” wave, here we go today with a light vegetable side dish. These grilled eggplants are...
Asian Style Chicken
I need to sleep! Yesterday night I was invited to this Food and Drink award party organized by That’s Shanghai with open bar…I didn’t drink...
Pasta alla Siciliana (Sicilian Pasta)
I still can’t get my pictures right and yes, I have tried compensating, adjusting exposure and ISO but still nothing good comes out of my...
The Super duper awesome Smoothie
I am officially on a diet! I can’t keep eating like I have done in the last months…I just CAN”T! And yes, I know eating...
Looking for buyers to share an order at Bottega
As some of you know, Bottega is an Italian wholesale online store that sells cheese, wine, olive oil and lots of other products in China....
Summer Rice Salad
This is one of my favorite Summer salad. When I lived in Italy in the Summer my mom used to make it very often and...
Crispy Yogurt Chicken
I am trying to learn some basic photography cause it seems like cooking and photography go together. All the cooking blogs I have checked recently...
Best of Expat Cucina – first 6 months
6 months, 2 (ok 3) pounds and 138 recipes later here I am listing what I think are my best posts so far! Why today?…well…...
Ice Cream Sandwiches
It HOT! It’s so hot here. So horribly, oppressively, humid hot. It’s so hot that I was all set to make a warm recipe yesterday...
Creamy Carrot Soup
I love carrots, they are among my favorite vegetables and they have a lot of benefits for our health, in fact they are reach in...
Energetic Protein Shake
Energetic Protein Shake to refill your glycogen level after an intense workout. Just a few simple ingredients to make a creamy smoothie! It has been...
Asian Sesame Noodles
I might have spent too much time in China, but I’ve started enjoying the flavor of sesame oil. I am experimenting a lot of new...
Coconut Microwave Boobs Cake
Basically there are 2 types of men…those who like asses and those who like boobs…My bf belongs to the second group, which is funny since...
