
Eel with Peas
Tender skin-on eel and green peas in a light onion-parsley braise, with the peas cooked in the eel juices.
CookEat Recipe collection
Explore Italian recipes and find inspiration for your next meal.
recipe discovery
Page 10 of 34

Tender skin-on eel and green peas in a light onion-parsley braise, with the peas cooked in the eel juices.

A flowing egg-and-flour batter with a little oil, used to coat suitably prepared meat before frying.

Light baked egg bread cut into small pieces and served in clear broth with Parmesan on the side.

A simple butter cake using whipped egg whites, with sultanas folded in last and a plain lightly golden surface.

Thick butter-fried bread squares with hollow centres holding egg yolks, covered in Parmesan milk sauce and lightly browned.

Rice partly cooked in water, finished in chicken broth and bound with a little butter, Parmesan and two egg yolks, with a spinach and moulded version.

Thin round cornmeal biscuits with dried culinary elderflowers, two yolks and fine fork markings.

Thin apple rings with cinnamon and candied citrus under a sweet shortcrust lid, served hot.

A rich cake with dried currants and candied peel, using the weight of five whole eggs to measure its flour and sugar.

Thin fallow-deer loin chops cooked quickly with butter, olive oil, a whole garlic clove, sage and Marsala.

Thin grooved milk biscuits made with baker’s ammonia and baked until dry and crisp.

Small bean-shaped almond biscuits scented with lemon, with two further versions giving a higher proportion of almonds or a fine almond-and-egg-white dough.

Blanched fennel wedges sautéed in butter, finished in broth and lightly bound with flour and Parmesan.

Tender fennel pieces in a light egg and Parmesan mould, served hot after gentle cooking in a water bath.

Fennel, artichoke hearts and mushrooms are tossed with rosemary, parsley and a balsamic vinaigrette. Lemon wedges are served alongside.

Fennel, mushrooms and tomato are distributed over a serving dish with rocket and lettuce. Basil and oregano are included, with dressing spooned around the plate at the finish.

Tender fennel wedges cooked in butter and milk, then covered with Parmesan and balsamella and browned on top.

Delicate small veal and prosciutto dumplings bound with bread, egg and Parmesan in clear broth.

Sieved lentils flavoured with a strained butter, vegetable and broth reduction, served as a firm side dish.

A thick quince preserve made with peeled fruit and a separately prepared sugar syrup.

Six small shell-shaped servings of chopped cooked fish in béchamel enriched with Parmesan and egg yolks, lightly browned in the oven.

Fried sole dressed with a hot sweet-sour marinade of vinegar, grape-must syrup, sage, pine nuts, currants and candied peel, then chilled.

A closed savoury pastry pie with rice layers enclosing fish, mushrooms, peas and artichokes in a toasted pine-nut sauce.

Skinned eel pieces marinated in olive oil, salt and pepper, rolled in breadcrumbs and baked with garlic and sage.