Are you hungry, feel like a nibble or gorging yourself?
You don't know what you want either? Then welcome to my blog.
I'm Luca, and maybe I can give you some ideas, advice, technical notion or just make you want to eat something good.
I am 35 years old and I am a food junky. I grew up between Tuscany, Liguria, Sardinia, Germany, England and now I live in Spain.
I'm a chef with a passion for his profession and vocation. I've been through many very different kitchens and worked with various chefs. Some of them more known, some of them better and some of them you are better off not knowing ............ instead, explore new flavors, combine tastes, listen to your palate, close your eyes, breathe the food …..
and cook with love!
Luca Dessole Tailandia, un paese pieno di contraddizioni, un popolo sorridente e una cucina da urlo
Also called “the land of smile”, thais are happy people and with a positive and relaxed attitude. Sometimes too much…. It ‘s easy to see employer in supermarkets ambushed behind the shelves, playing with their cell phone, sitting...
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Thai Food, the most fragrant cuisine of asia and a dish that fully represents it: the Tom Yam Kung
But there is s a particular dish that enclose and represents at it’s best the flavors of Thailand, and this is the soup “Tom Yam Kung”. It looks simple and innocent but then it turns out to be an...
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Phad Thai noodles
Hydrate the noodles by soaking them in a bowl with hot water for 10-15 minutes. Prepare the seasoning sauce by dissolving the tamarind paste with water and work with your hand or until it...
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Vietnamese rolls
We begin to cut into matchstick carrots and cabbage. Season with a pinch of salt and let the salt (by osmosis) make the vegetables sweat, making them soft but without losing the crunchy texture. For...
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Japanese noodles soup with salmon and shitake mushrooms
The udon soup ingredients varies by location. My version today is customized with the addition of ginger and the use of rice noodle (therefore suitable for those who are intolerant to gluten)...
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Scallop’s tartare with coriander “caviar” and wasabi mayonnaise
We begin with the preparation of the fake coriander caviar. This technique is the reaction of liquids mixed with alginate and then submerge in solutions of calcium or vice versa. This allows us to create a membrane at a...
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Swordfish tartare with lemongrass, ginger and lime
For the dressing prepare an infusion bringing the water to boil together with lemongrass cut into pieces (a few cm.) With a little sugar for approximately 10 minutes. Blanch the brunoise of courgette for 20 seconds in the...
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Tuna with sesame seeds and teriyaki sauce with balsamic vinegar
The tuna: just sprinkle with sesame (not toasted previously), and mark it in a pan with a little olive oil for about 20 seconds on each side. If you prefer it more cooked, continue the cooking in the oven or you will burn the...
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Green Curry Chicken
In a pan melt the curry paste with a little oil or directly in with the coconut milk. Add the lemon grass (cut into chunks) and sugar (preferably palm sugar). Cut the chicken breast into strips and let it rest with two...
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Krapao Moo (Thai stir fried pork)
If you do not have a "wok", use the pan you have. To start sauté the chopped onions, then add minced garlic and chilli. Also add the chopped ginger if you do my version. Then add the meat. Stir fry and just when it's...
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