Claudia&Julia's Blog

If there’s one recipe that deserves a permanent spot in your repertoire, it’s this one. Tagliatelle all’Alfredo is one of those dishes that looks restaurant-worthy, but you can have it on the table in under 20 minutes. Creamy, flavorful, and with that hint of nutmeg that changes everything.

Today I bring you a dessert that signals the arrival of good weather and summer afternoons. This strawberry and pistachio tart is a chilled tart that is very easy to make and will impress your guests. The baked shortcrust pastry base, crisp and with just the right touch of sweetness, offers the perfect contrast to the silky texture of the pastry cream and the slightly tangy taste of the strawberries.

Today we’re preparing a pan-fried hake with beurre blanc sauce, a classic French recipe that combines simplicity and elegance like few others. A delicate white fish dish with a smooth, creamy sauce that enhances its flavour, perfect for everyday meals as well as those occasions when you want to impress without too much effort.

If the brookie, the mix of brownie and cookie, has earned a place in dessert recipe books, this brownie with cheesecake and raspberries is sure to claim a privileged spot on the podium of irresistible combinations. Although it may seem that combining two recipes as different as these at first glance is not a good idea, I promise you that bringing these two classics together results in an incredible dessert.

I love this recipe, and I encourage you to make it at home!  This braised chicken with Roquefort sauce is one of those recipes where you get spectacular results with very little effort: nicely browned chicken fillets and a creamy, bold, flavor-packed sauce that comes together almost at the same time.

Get your spoons ready, because today I'm bringing you an incredible sweet recipe. This Sticky Toffee Pudding (date cake with toffee sauce) is, without a doubt, one of the most extraordinary moist cakes I've tried lately. From the moment you take the first spoonful, its soft, melting texture will capture you forever. After that, you'll want this dessert in your life as often as possible. There's no turning back!

Without a doubt, crêpes are a marvelous invention. That's why they get their well-deserved recognition on International Crêpe Day. These red fruit crêpes combine two things I love: crêpes on one hand, and on the other, a perfect mix of strawberries, blueberries, currants and raspberries, with just the right amount of sugar to slightly mellow the pleasant tartness of the red fruits. A delight!

Today we're going to make cookies for snack time — what do you think of the idea? I'm sure you'll love it, as I do. And if I also tell you that this jam cookie recipe is very easy and perfect for making with the little ones at home, you won't have a moment to spare before gathering all the ingredients and putting on your apron.

Today I’m going to surprise you with this recipe for oven-roasted turkey breast with vegetables – because once you try it and see how juicy and flavourful it is, you won’t want to make it any other way! The secret to achieving this juiciness and depth of flavour lies in the brine. The liquid we’ll use to prepare it is cider, which pairs beautifully with white meat poultry like chicken or, in this case, turkey.

This recipe for buckwheat blinis with smoked salmon, crème fraîche and caviar has everything it takes to become the star appetiser of any celebration and is perfect for your Christmas table. It’s easy to prepare, visually stunning, and I can assure you the blinis are delicious.

At Christmas, there are desserts that need no introduction — and the French Yule log is one of them. A timeless classic, known for its tender genoise sponge, smooth and creamy filling, and that chocolate coating that resembles a log of firewood, making it instantly recognisable on any festive table. Elegant, comforting, and rich in history, it’s one of those sweet treats you’re always eager to make when the holiday season comes around.

Let’s make a mozzarella and pesto pull-apart bread shaped like a Christmas tree! Delicious and shareable, festive and easy to prepare with the step-by-step instructions I’ve included in this recipe.