Raj Mehra

@tasty-vanilla

Learned Italian cooking from a college roommate and kept going

Last updated Aug 29, 2026

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Recipes

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Golden Saffron Risotto Milanese with Parmesan8 ingredientsOct 2026
Venetian Black Risotto with Cuttlefish11 ingredientsOct 2026
Layered Almond Sponge with Coffee Buttercream and Chocolate Glaze12 ingredientsOct 2026
Roast Leg of Lamb with Garlic, Thyme and Red Wine Pan Sauce7 ingredientsOct 2026
French Hot Spiced Red Wine with Orange, Honey and Cinnamon8 ingredientsOct 2026
Brandade de Morue with Potato, Garlic and Olive Oil11 ingredientsOct 2026
Pain aux Raisins with Vanilla Pastry Cream12 ingredientsOct 2026
Tuscan-Style Lentil Soup with Rosemary and Parmesan Rind15 ingredientsOct 2026
Diabolo Menthe with Homemade Mint Syrup6 ingredientsSep 2026
Vanilla Milk Jam (Confiture de Lait)5 ingredientsSep 2026
Croque Monsieur Baked under Béchamel and Gruyère10 ingredientsSep 2026
One-Pot Black Beans and Rice with Cumin and Lime11 ingredientsSep 2026
Crisp Bitter-Almond Amaretti6 ingredientsSep 2026
Layered Fried Aubergine Parmigiana with Basil Tomato Sauce10 ingredientsSep 2026
Baked Gnocchi Sorrento Style with Mozzarella9 ingredientsSep 2026
Spaghetti with Clams, Garlic and White Wine8 ingredientsSep 2026
Italian Seafood Salad with Octopus, Squid and Shellfish14 ingredientsSep 2026
Almond Sponge Petits Fours with Raspberry Jam and Vanilla Glaze11 ingredientsSep 2026
Torta Caprese Flourless Chocolate and Almond Cake7 ingredientsSep 2026
Frisee Salad with Lardons, Croutons and Poached Egg11 ingredientsSep 2026
Composed Nicoise Platter with Tuna, Eggs and Anchovies15 ingredientsSep 2026
Fried Panzerotti Filled with Tomato and Mozzarella10 ingredientsSep 2026
Mi-Cuit Duck Foie Gras Terrine with Armagnac, Slow Water-Bath Method7 ingredientsSep 2026
Meat Tortellini in Golden Beef and Chicken Broth10 ingredientsSep 2026
Penne all'Arrabbiata with Garlic and Hot Chili9 ingredientsSep 2026
Croque Madame with Béchamel, Gruyère and a Fried Egg12 ingredientsSep 2026
Twice-Fried Frites with Flaky Sea Salt3 ingredientsSep 2026
Mussels Steamed with Garlic, White Wine and Parsley7 ingredientsSep 2026
Hunter-Style Braised Chicken with Mushrooms, Red Wine and Olives12 ingredientsSep 2026
Individual Rum Babas Soaked in Vanilla-Orange Syrup with Apricot Glaze15 ingredientsSep 2026
Baked Meatball Sub with Marinara and Melted Mozzarella12 ingredientsSep 2026
Sweet and Sour Sicilian Eggplant Caponata13 ingredientsSep 2026
Bechamel with Nutmeg and White Pepper6 ingredientsAug 2026
Aperol Spritz, Venetian 3-2-1 Build5 ingredientsAug 2026