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La Cucina Toscana

Recipes from the Heart of Tuscany

Six authentic dishes made with care, real ingredients, and no shortcuts. Click any recipe to reveal ingredients and instructions.

Osso Buco alla Milanese

Osso Buco alla Milanese

⏱ 2 hrs 30 min 👥 Serves 4

Veal shanks braised in white wine and broth until the bone marrow melts into the sauce — served with a bright gremolata of lemon zest, garlic, and parsley. A Milanese masterpiece.

Ingredients

  • 4 veal osso buco (2 inches thick, tied)
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 4 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 large onion (diced)
  • 2 carrots (diced)
  • 2 celery stalks (diced)
  • 4 garlic cloves (minced)
  • 1 cup dry white wine
  • 1.5 cups chicken broth
  • 1 can crushed tomatoes
  • 2 bay leaves, salt and pepper
  • Gremolata: zest of 1 lemon, 2 garlic cloves (minced), 3 tbsp fresh parsley (minced)

Instructions

  1. Season and flour veal shanks. Sear in butter and olive oil over high heat until golden on both sides. Remove and set aside.
  2. Sauté onion, carrot, celery in same pot 8 min. Add garlic; 1 min. Add wine; reduce by half. Add broth, tomatoes, bay leaves; return veal.
  3. Cover and braise at 325°F (165°C) for 2 hours until meat nearly falls off bone. Mix gremolata; sprinkle over each serving. Serve with saffron risotto or polenta.
Grilled Branzino with Salsa Verde

Grilled Branzino with Salsa Verde

⏱ 30 min 👥 Serves 4

Whole Mediterranean sea bass grilled over hot coals until the skin crisps and the flesh just flakes, served with a verdant Tuscan salsa verde of capers, anchovies, and fresh herbs.

Ingredients

  • 2 whole branzino (~1.5 lb each)
  • Olive oil, salt, pepper, lemon to serve
  • Salsa Verde: 1 cup fresh parsley
  • 2 tbsp capers (rinsed)
  • 4 anchovy fillets
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 3 tbsp red wine vinegar
  • 6 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil, salt

Instructions

  1. Blend salsa verde ingredients until just chunky (not smooth). Season well; set aside.
  2. Score fish deeply on both sides. Brush generously with olive oil; season with salt and pepper.
  3. Grill over high heat 5–6 min per side until skin is charred and flesh flakes. Serve whole with a generous drizzle of salsa verde and lemon halves.
Roasted Vegetable Antipasto

Roasted Vegetable Antipasto

⏱ 50 min 👥 Serves 6

A glorious antipasto spread of roasted red peppers, zucchini, eggplant, cherry tomatoes, and artichoke hearts — dressed with garlic-infused olive oil, fresh basil, and aged balsamic. The Italian art of abundance.

Ingredients

  • 2 red bell peppers (quartered)
  • 2 zucchini (sliced lengthwise)
  • 1 eggplant (cubed)
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes
  • 1 can artichoke hearts (drained, halved)
  • 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 4 garlic cloves (minced)
  • 1 tbsp fresh thyme, salt and pepper
  • Fresh basil leaves, aged balsamic vinegar to serve

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C). Toss each vegetable separately with olive oil, garlic, thyme, salt, and pepper (different roasting times).
  2. Roast peppers and eggplant 30 min; zucchini 20 min; tomatoes and artichokes 15 min.
  3. Arrange beautifully on a large platter; scatter basil leaves. Drizzle with more olive oil and aged balsamic. Serve at room temperature with crusty bread.
Ribollita Tuscan Bread Soup

Ribollita (Tuscan Bread Soup)

⏱ 1 hr 15 min 👥 Serves 6

The peasant soul of Tuscany — a thick, hearty soup of cannellini beans, lacinato kale, stale bread, and vegetables, twice-cooked and ladled with a crown of the finest olive oil. Better the next day.

Ingredients

  • 2 cans cannellini beans
  • 1 bunch lacinato kale (chopped)
  • 4 stalks celery (diced)
  • 2 carrots (diced)
  • 1 large onion (diced)
  • 4 garlic cloves (minced)
  • 1 can crushed tomatoes
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • 4 thick slices stale Tuscan bread (torn)
  • 4 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil (plus more to serve)
  • 2 tsp fresh thyme, 1 parmesan rind, salt and pepper

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil; sauté onion, celery, carrot 10 min. Add garlic; 2 min. Add tomatoes, broth, beans, thyme, parmesan rind; simmer 30 min.
  2. Add kale; simmer 15 more min. Tear in bread; stir vigorously until bread dissolves into the soup and it is very thick.
  3. Remove parmesan rind; season generously. Ladle into bowls; pour a generous ring of olive oil over each serving. Best left overnight and reheated.
Focaccia Pugliese

Focaccia Pugliese

⏱ 3 hrs (with rise) 👥 Serves 10

Dimple-faced, olive oil-drenched focaccia — crisp on the bottom, airy and chewy inside, scattered with flaky sea salt, rosemary, and cherry tomatoes. The bread that feeds Puglia.

Ingredients

  • 500g bread flour
  • 1 tsp instant yeast
  • 2 tsp salt, 1 tsp cane sugar
  • 350ml warm water
  • 80ml extra-virgin olive oil (divided)
  • Topping: cherry tomatoes (halved)
  • Fresh rosemary sprigs
  • Flaky sea salt

Instructions

  1. Mix flour, yeast, sugar, salt. Add water and half the olive oil; knead 5 min. Cover; rise 2 hours.
  2. Pour remaining olive oil in a 13×9 baking pan; press dough in generously. Make deep dimples with fingers; press in tomato halves and rosemary. Drizzle more olive oil; scatter salt.
  3. Proof 45 more min. Bake at 450°F (230°C) for 22–25 min until golden and crackling. Cool 10 min; cut into squares.
Classic Tiramisu

Tiramisu (Classic)

⏱ 30 min + 6 hrs chilling 👥 Serves 8

The Italian masterpiece — espresso-soaked savoiardi layered between clouds of mascarpone cream, dusted with bitter cocoa. No baking required. Just patience and very good espresso.

Ingredients

  • 400g mascarpone (room temperature)
  • 4 large eggs (separated)
  • 100g cane sugar
  • 300ml strong espresso (cooled)
  • 30 savoiardi ladyfingers
  • 3 tbsp marsala wine or dark rum
  • Bitter cocoa powder to dust

Instructions

  1. Beat egg yolks with sugar until pale and thick. Fold in mascarpone until smooth. Beat egg whites to stiff peaks; fold gently into mascarpone mixture.
  2. Mix espresso with marsala. Quickly dip ladyfingers one by one — 1–2 seconds only. Layer in a 9×13 dish. Spread half mascarpone cream over.
  3. Add second soaked ladyfinger layer; top with remaining cream. Dust heavily with cocoa. Refrigerate 6+ hours. Dust again before serving.
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