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Recipe: Fig and cardamom almond cake

A touch of cardamom lifts the fruit with warm notes, creating an elegant dessert that allows the figs to take centre stage.

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Recipe: Apricot tart with vanilla mascarpone

Rich mascarpone blended with fresh yoghurt and vanilla balances the natural acidity of the fruit.

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Luciano’s tagliatelle with porcini mushrooms

With porcini season fast approaching, John Bersani's delicious tagliatelle recipe is a great way to savour the prized mushroom.

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Layered polenta with broccoli rabe

This hearty specialty is perfect for autumn and can be made with the vegetable of your choice.

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Baked truffle cavatappi

This recipe is perfect for a special, grown-up occasion.

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Tuscan Bircher muesli

An easy and energizing breakfast for the summer

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Zucchini, pistachio + lentil salad 

Dive into this healthy early-summer salad.

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Strawberry + rose water clafoutis

This clafoutis is perfect to finish off a spring dinner or at teatime.

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A spring version of cecina

This upgraded version of the crispy Tuscan cecina chickpea pancake is the perfect dinner recipe for the spring.

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A load of tripe: Lampredotto recipes

Love it or hate it, it's a Florentine institution and worth knowing how to make for yourself.

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Zesty traditional Tuscan white bean soup

Tangy, spicy and comforting, make this recipe your go-to for the winter.

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Old-style winter salad with hummus dressing

For a fresher start to the new year, Miriam Wexter brings us a winter salad recipe by Rosalia Salad Gourmet.

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Pasta in bianco

Try this concentration of 36-month Parmigiano Reggiano PDO goodness in a dish from 10_11 restaurant in Milan.

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Mezza rigatoni with sausage, chard and chilis

A recipe for the transition from late summer to early autumn.

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Marinated lentil + burrata summer salad

This summer dish easily becomes a light meal by itself with the cheese and lentil combination of your choice.

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Recipe: Tagliatelle with asparagus, radicchio and pancetta

This pasta dish is a nice way to dip your toes in the changing seasons.

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Karl Whittaker’s fish and chips

Serves 4 An easy-to-prepare British staple elevated by the simple and yet overlooked technique of brining, which means that your fish and chips will have more flavour than the standard ...

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Slow-cooked ragù

Try this slow-cook ragù recipe to satisfy on a chilly winter night

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Caritas: a recipe for the homeless of Florence

Homeless charity Caritas shares shares a recipe from their holiday fundraising cookbook.

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Castagnaccio: the naturally gluten-free Florentine dessert

Try making this easy and local gluten-free dessert, which was typically a poor man's winter dish.

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Instant pot porcini + sausage pennoni

Try this recipe by Cristina Blasi and Gabriella Mari of top cooking school Scuola di Arte Culinaria Cordon Bleu for an easy one-pot meal.

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Recipe: Zucchini + radicchio risotto

Try this easy risotto recipe that is perfect for the transition between summer and autumn.

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