Spaghetti alla Puttanesca
If you have been following this blog you’ll know that in terms of cooking my two loves are ...
Basil Pesto
Ah, Basil! Where do I start my ode to this beautiful and versatile herb? This king of herbs ...
When Life gives you Lemons…
… make lemonade! Beautiful bright yellow colour, a zingy sour taste – Lemons make me very happy! And ...
Mamma Mia! La Pizza!
Made in Italy but loved all over the world; that’s Pizza for you! Mushrooming pizza chain outlets and ...
A Trifling Matter!
Considering the ongoing Wimbledon and the upcoming Olympics, England is quite the taste of the season. So why ...
The Joy of Baking
Talking about her book How to be a Domestic Goddess: Baking and the Art of Comfort Cooking (2000), ...
That’s Greek to Me!
From Italy to Greece, across the Ionian Sea is a short distance and there are many similarities in ...
Fusilli Campagnolo
In a recent survey by BBC’s Good Food Magazine (India edition), 43% of the respondents listed Italian as ...
Summery Panzanella
Deviating a bit from the decidedly sweet direction of this blog, I’ve decided to share a fresh, summery ...
Guilt-Free Yogurt Gelato
Hot summer streets And the pavements are burning I sit around Trying to smile but The air is ...