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Stinging Nettle Tortellini
The great thing about being part of a big Italian family is that if you need to find something, someone will...Read Now -
Going wheat free: Polenta crostini with mushrooms
A few weeks ago a bomb was dropped. My Tuscan husband, the can’t-live-without-bread, pizza-loving...Read Now -
Sugo Bugiardo: Fakes, liars and runaway chicken
Like in many traditional peasant cuisines, Tuscan cooking was quite imaginative when faced with hard times...Read Now -
Nonna Vera’s Almond Cake and a new cookbook
Making sweets was my first foray into cooking independently in the kitchen, and as a teenager I could...Read Now -
Torta Pasqualina (Ligurian Easter pie)
Easter is just around the corner, believe it or not. I love the work that goes into Easter traditions — pies that take days to make...Read Now -
Seasonal cooking classes at Latteria Studio in Rome
I have a disclaimer, right off the bat. I love the Latteria Studio and the people involved in it...Read Now -
Carciofi ritti – stuffed stewed artichokes
There are certain dishes that I love eating when in Florence, seated at a bustling and often crowded trattoria at lunchtime, because firstly...Read Now -
Eggs and anchovies
My first memory of cooking was with my grandmother, Rosemary, in Sydney. She taught me how to make scrambled eggs on her electric ...Read Now -
Cherry tomato schiacciata
In a couple of week’s time I am going to feed myself exclusively on one thing, schiacciata all’uva. It begins appearing in Florentine bakery windows...Read Now -
Rose petal Jam from a Venetian monastery
Waking up on the Armenian monastery of the Island of San Lazzaro, floating in the mist of the Venetian lagoon...Read Now