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Goat’s Milk Panna Cotta with Fresh and Dried Mango Salad and Prosecco Jelly

Serve up dessert the Italian way with a light and creamy Panna Cotta with the addition of summery mango and a Prosecco jelly.

Beef Carpaccio with Beetroot, Pecorino & Worcestershire Salt

Light and fresh, this beautiful dish is a nod to the Italian classic, while looking to the future with the salty and sour addition of English favourite – Worcestershire sauce.

Potato, Sage & Fontina Tart

One of the least obvious but most widely appreciated sources of umami is potato. In this vegetarian tart, it is balanced with crisp, earthy sage and a funky Italian fontina cheese.

Bream in Parchment

This delicious whole-baked fish is so simple to prepare and is ready in under 30 minutes.

Words of wisdom: MASSIMO BOTTURA

One of the world’s most revered chefs and chef-patron of the three-Michelin-starred Osteria Francescana in Modena, Massimo Bottura is in town to promote his new book, Never Trust A Skinny Italian Chef. MiNDFOOD caught up with one of Italy’s most celebrated gastronomers.

Could Mona Lisa have been Chinese?

An italian historian claims Leonardo da Vinci’s famous portrait was the artist’s Chinese mother.

5 minutes with Stefano Manfredi on Pizzaperta

Australian Italian chef Stefano Manfredi is making pizza easier on the stomach at his new Pizzaperta.

Regaining confidence: handmade wigs help kids with cancer

A hairstylist is creating wigs for child cancer patients to help them regain their self-esteem and confidence.

Lamb & Kumara Arancini with Dijon Salsa Verde

Lamb & Kumara Arancini with Dijon Salsa Verde. These Italian-style lamb-stuffed rice balls are given a Kiwi twist with the […]

Italian Alps mountain hut free for anyone who makes it to the top

Fancy waking up in this hut with panoramic view of the Alps? It’s all yours if you’re willing to climb 8,300 ft to get there.

Dolce & Gabbana SS15 – Milan Fashion Week

The iconic Italian fashion house brought sexy back at their SS15 Milan Fashion Week show with Latin-inspired, figure hugging pieces set against a sea of red.

Sophia Loren turns 80

Italy’s most celebrated screen diva, Sophia Loren turns 80 this week, celebrating with a tell-all book of memoirs.

Naked tourists spark protests from Barcelona locals

Barcelona’s locals have taken to the streets to protest the ‘antisocial’ behaviour of tourists to their city.

Minestrone Soup

Give leftover lasagne a tasty new lease on life in this unconventional yet hearty minestrone soup.

Two-Minute Zucchini Fettuccine with Asparagus and Fresh Olives

This is a quick and easy meal where you can use a spiraliser to create sweet fettuccine-like zucchini pasta.

Shredded Pork Bruschetta

Featuring sweet shredded pork, salty gherkins and creamy blue cheese, this bruschetta is a great way to start your next dinner party.

Mushroom, Kale & Pork Lasagne

Elevate your lasagna game with our delicious, cheesy masterpiece. This flavourful twist on the classic dish combines the earthy richness of porcini mushrooms and the vibrant freshness of kale, creating a lasagne that is sure to tantalise your taste buds and leave you craving more.

Tuscan Marinated Skirt Steak with Roasted Potatoes

Tuscan Marinated Skirt Steak with Roasted Potatoes. One of the most flavoursome cuts of beef, skirt steak will become a […]

Gnocchi Duck Ragu

Gnocchi Duck Ragu. Nothing says winter like a slow-cooked duck ragu, mopped up with fluffy clouds of homemade gnocchi. Serves 12 […]

Linguini with Wild Mushrooms

Margan Restaurant’s head chef Michael Robinson shares an Italian inspired Linguini with Wild Mushrooms recipe.

Rag Pasta with Italian Sausage and Slow-roasted Mushrooms

Rag Pasta with Italian Sausage and Slow-roasted Mushrooms. Add some variety to your weeknight meals with simple recipes that pack a flavour punch, like this simple twist on a classic.

A taste of harmony – Guy Grossi

Australia’s much-loved Italian chef Guy Grossi talks to us about celebrating diversity through food.

The rise of the laidback diner

It’s the age of the burger joint, fish shack and taco bar in Sydney, with many fine-dining chefs seeking refuge […]

Modern mods: Zegna Autumn/Winter collection 2014

Take a look at Italian fashion house Z Zegna’ 2014 Autumn/Winter collection, hot off the catwalks of Milan.

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