To prepare the baked zucchini flowers, start with the filling: place the ricotta in a sieve over a bowl (1); sift the ricotta ...

To prepare linguine with mussels and zucchini blossoms, start by cleaning the mussels. Remove the external impurities with a knife (1) and place them in a bowl of water. Once done, rinse them ...

Add the sugar and stir. To prepare zucchini flowers, remove the inside of the flower and check for any insects (you should not need to wash them as the water might soften the flowers). In a bowl ...

There are so many recipes that use zucchini that it often gets neglected as an independent dish. However, if you use this ...

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Zucchini blossoms make for a stunning presentation when you arrange them on top like the rays of the sun. But even without them, this is a perfect dish to take to a summer barbecue or to serve as ...

basil and a ladleful of pasta cooking water to the zucchini. Transfer the pasta directly to the pan with a slotted spoon or sieve, add the Pecorino Romano, zucchini flowers, lemon zest and more pasta ...