Pizza di patate
The Pizza di Patate is a typically comforting, rustic ‘cucina povera’ recipe that originates in Puglia. In some regions it is known as a pota...
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Friselle
This is one of those dishes known as ‘cucina povera’. It was a way ‘poor’ people could eat and fill the gap. Our grandmother used to make thi...
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Focaccia alla Barese
The focaccia from Bari is incredible! The smell, the taste, the look – words fail me! Focaccia, like everything else in...
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Peperoni gratinati al forno
The delicious aromas will overwhelm you. Dad’s traditional Peperoni al forno can be eaten as a starter or side dish. Incredible with fish or ...
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Frittata di riso
The frittata di riso (rice omelette) comes from the Italians' ability to repurpose leftovers in admirable ways and this ‘cucina povera’ (humb...
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