Tag: sweet potato

Ube (purple sweet potato) gnocchi w/ a walnut-caper pesto {vegan}

Ube (purple sweet potato) gnocchi w/ a walnut-caper pesto {vegan}

(cliccate qui per la versione italiana) Happy Monday! As you can see, I’ve gone a little purple-sweet-potato-crazy lately. Sorry! These purple tubers are just too beautiful to pass. You can, of course, use any variety you may find. In general, I’m not a fan of […]

Ube (purple sweet potato) cinnamon rolls {vegan}

Ube (purple sweet potato) cinnamon rolls {vegan}

(cliccate qui per la versione italiana) Happy Monday! Do you like sweet potatoes? I do! Very much so! Mostly because they are 100% versatile and I use them in all sorts of recipes, both sweet and savory. Orange, purple, white… they’re all different. Orange: sweet […]

Ube (purple sweet potato) ice cream {vegan + gluten free}

Ube (purple sweet potato) ice cream {vegan + gluten free}

(cliccate qui per la versione italiana) Happy Monday! Did you ever learn that, indeed, Less Is More – through a recipe?! I’ve had the idea of making ice cream (without an ice cream maker) with sweet potato for a while, and, after researching online, I […]

Sweet potato tart with coconut whipped cream {vegan + gluten free}

Sweet potato tart with coconut whipped cream {vegan + gluten free}

(cliccate qui per la versione italiana) Happy Monday! Sweet potatoes are not native to Italy and so naturally they are not part of our traditional diet. I can’t remember the first time I heard about them or tried one (maybe in 2012?) – embarrassing! But […]

Sweet potato & chickpea curry {vegan}

Sweet potato & chickpea curry {vegan}

(cliccate qui per la versione italiana) Happy Monday! I don’t make curry stews as often as I should. They are so easy, you can make big batches and can easily omit any spice you may not have (maybe not the curry mix!!). I usually eat […]

Sweet potato cinnamon rolls with an orange glaze {vegan}

Sweet potato cinnamon rolls with an orange glaze {vegan}

(cliccate qui per la versione italiana) Happy Monday, friends! Who loves cinnamon rolls? No, actually – who doesn’t love cinnamon rolls?!?! I must admit that as much as I do, I’d never actually MADE one! Ever! It’s quite embarrassing. So here’s my perfected version, after […]

Homemade sweet potato buns + kale burgers {vegan}

Homemade sweet potato buns + kale burgers {vegan}

(cliccate qui per la versione italiana) Happy Monday! What’s better than carbs? Honestly, nothing. As much as I love fruits and veggies, there’s nothing better than a juicy burger to cheer me up after a long/stressful/cold day! Especially if the burger is plant-based, made out […]

Homemade sweet potato buns + burgers {vegan}

Homemade sweet potato buns + burgers {vegan}

(cliccate qui per la versione italiana) Guys, this a special one! I prepared this recipe over a year ago but for some reason never shared it. It took me foooorever to write down the recipe, but at last here it is. I’d been desperately wanting […]

Chocolate mousse tart with chocolate crust {vegan}

Chocolate mousse tart with chocolate crust {vegan}

(cliccate qui per la versione italiana) Happy Monday everyone! Happy Valentine’s Day if you celebrate it. I was just thinking that the first two weeks of February have the highest concentration of chocolate-anything recipes each year and I thought why not add to it? Like […]

Sweet potatoes stuffed with asparagus, chickpeas and caramelised onion {vegan, gluten free + grain free}

Sweet potatoes stuffed with asparagus, chickpeas and caramelised onion {vegan, gluten free + grain free}

(cliccate qui per la versione italiana) This recipe is an explosion of sweet flavors! Among sweet potato, caramelised onions, sweet spiced chickpeas, asparagus and tahini…can’t get any sweeter than that (at least for a savory dish)! I tried to combine ingredients that may go well […]