Rippled fingernails reveal secrets of possible disease

While manicures will cover any ripples or bumps on your nails, shiny polish can’t hide the disease that might be hiding inside your body. Your nails can show something about your overall health and any abnormalities can suggest there’s a potential problem with your liver, lungs or heart. Nail health often reflect what’s happening inside … Read more

Pistachio Stracciatella Gelato Recipe

This Pistachio Stracciatella Gelato combines rich pistachio flavor with crunchy chocolate bits for a creamy, refreshing Italian dessert. Ingredients For the Gelato Base: 2 cups whole milk 1 cup heavy cream 4 egg yolks 3/4 cup sugar 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/2 cup pistachio paste For the Stracciatella: 3 oz dark chocolate, melted Instructions CONTINUE … Read more

The best Focaccia recipe!

The best Focaccia recipe! 🍞✨ Ingredients: • All-purpose flour: 4 cups (500 g) • Warm water: 1½ cups (360 ml) • Olive oil: ¼ cup (60 ml), plus extra for topping • Active dry yeast: 1 packet (2¼ tsp) • Sugar: 1 tsp (5 g) • Salt: 2 tsp (10 g) • Fresh rosemary: 2 … Read more

Sfogliatelle Recipe (Italian Neapolitan Pastry)

Sfogliatelle are classic Italian pastries with a flaky, layered exterior and a creamy ricotta filling. This traditional Neapolitan treat is perfect for breakfast or dessert. Ingredients For the Dough: 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 3/4 cup water 1 tbsp sugar Pinch of salt 1/2 cup melted butter (or lard) For the Filling: 1 cup ricotta … Read more

Easy Zeppole (Italian Donuts) Recipe

Light, airy, and dusted with powdered sugar, this Zeppole recipe is a delicious Italian treat! Perfectly fried and sweet, these doughnuts are great for holidays or any special occasion. Ingredients 1 cup water 1/2 cup milk 8 tbsp butter 1 tbsp sugar 1/2 tsp salt 1 cup all-purpose flour 4 large eggs Powdered sugar (for … Read more

Italian Torta Caprese Recipe (Flourless Chocolate Almond Cake)

This Torta Caprese Recipe is so simple to make! Rich, fudgy, and naturally gluten-free, this Italian chocolate almond cake is a must-try for dessert lovers! Ingredients 7 oz (200g) dark chocolate, chopped 1/2 cup (115g) unsalted butter 1 cup (100g) ground almonds (or almond meal) 4 large eggs, separated 3/4 cup (150g) powdered sugar, divided … Read more

Trisha Yearwood’s Butterscotch Bars

Trisha Yearwood’s Butterscotch Bars Ingredients: 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1/2 cup packed light brown sugar 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, melted 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 2 large eggs 1 cup all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup butterscotch chips 1/2 cup chopped pecans or walnuts (optional) Directions: CONTINUE READING NEXT … Read more

I learned something new today

Age spots, also considered as liver spots or solar lentigines, are flat, brown, gray, or black spots that typically appear on sun-exposed areas of the skin. Understanding the Role of Minerals in Skin Health Minerals play a vital role in maintaining healthy skin. They are involved in various biological processes, including cell regeneration, protection against … Read more