Sweet and savory tart with a Mediterranean flair A deliciously light tart with creamy goat’s cheese, juicy figs and aromatic rosemary – perfect for late summer. The sweet and tangy combination of figs and goat’s cheese on a crispy shortcrust pastry makes an elegant starter or a light main course. Ideal as a culinary highlight […]
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Sweet elegance meets hearty sophistication: Summery pizza variation with that certain something This bianca pizza dispenses with tomato sauce and instead relies on a creamy base that perfectly combines the mildly spicy goat’s cheese with sweet fruit and aromatic honey. Fresh apricots provide a fruity balance, while roasted walnuts or pistachios add crunch. An exciting […]
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Cannelloni with ricotta, spinach & lemon parmesan cream (served cold)
Mediterranean freshness meets creamy filling – a summer hit from the oven A cold pasta dish like this combines creamy ricotta, aromatic spinach leaves and a refreshing lemon-parmesan cream to create a summery delight. The cannelloni are filled in the classic way, gently cooked and then served cold – a perfect dish for hot days […]
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Orecchiette with grilled peach, Parma ham & rocket
Summery pasta meets fruity elegance This sophisticated pasta combines sweet, caramelized grilled peaches with salty Parma ham, fresh rocket and orecchiette cooked al dente. A summery dish full of contrasts that is surrounded by a warm citrus vinaigrette. The perfect dish for balmy evenings on the balcony or terrace. Ideal wine accompaniment: Nero d’Avola (Sicilia […]
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Herb-marinated veal carpaccio with lemon crème fraîche
Tender, fresh and aromatic: summer veal meets citrus and garden herbs Tender veal, sliced wafer-thin, marinated with a composition of Mediterranean herbs and served with a fine lemon crème fraîche: this dish is light and summery, full of flavor and a real eye-catcher. Ideal as an elegant starter or light main course. Ideal wine accompaniment: […]
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Burrata with yellow bell pepper vinaigrette & roasted seeds
Summery elegance on the plate A simple but sophisticated summer dish: creamy burrata meets a sweet and spicy yellow bell pepper vinaigrette and is topped with roasted sunflower and pumpkin seeds. This recipe is the ideal start to a Mediterranean menu or a real highlight as a light main course with bread. Ideal wine pairing: […]
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Tuna carpaccio with lime, sesame seeds & spring onions
Fresh lightness with an Asian twist: this carpaccio will delight you Tenderly sliced tuna marinated with fresh lime, roasted sesame seeds and finely chopped spring onions: this recipe combines fine raw vegetables with a variety of Asian flavors. Ideal as a sophisticated starter on warm days or as an elegant starter for a fine fish […]
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Grilled aubergine rolls with ricotta & basil
Light summer antipasti with a fresh herb kick Thin slices of aubergine are grilled, filled with creamy ricotta and basil, rolled up and refined with olive oil and lemon – aromatic, fresh and elegant. Ideal wine accompaniment: Lambrusco Secco (Emilia-Romagna DOC, Italy) A dry Lambrusco is the ultimate surprise with this dish. The slightly sparkling […]
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Grilled tuna with tapenade & rocket salad
Mediterranean flavours with aromatic freshness Tender tuna is briefly grilled and served with a spicy olive tapenade and fresh rocket – a light, elegant dish with an intense flavour. Ideal wine pairing: Pinot Noir (Alsace AOC, France) A Pinot Noir from Alsace is characterised by its fine, clear fruit (cherry, raspberry), elegant acidity and subtle […]
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Salmon fillet on a cedar plank with lemon-dill butter
Juicy grilled salmon with fine herb butter – perfect for warm summer evenings This recipe combines the tender texture of salmon fillet with the smoky flavour of the cedar plank and the freshness of a lemon-dill butter. Ideal for barbecues where you want to surprise your guests with a special fish dish. Ideal wine pairing: […]