My Home Food That’s Amore- Harley Davidsons, Religion and Food Shopping on a Saturday Morning
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- The Trick of Chicken and the Brick
- A Cautionary Tale of Seafood Gnocchi with Clams and Mussels
- The Makeover with Uriah Heep Ingredients: Egg Pasta with Courgettes and Tomatoes
- A dinner with Friends from the Salento (Puglia)
- False Economy and Wild Asparagus
- Little Easter – Pasquetta
- Mid-week Supper: Veal Piccata, Pan-Fried Kale and Potatoes, and Cauliflower Cheese
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Category Archives: Places to eat
New Testaccio Market in Rome
I finally went to visit the new Testaccio Market built near the former abattoir that is now home to other sections of the MACRO museum and the Department of Architecture of Roma Tre University. It opened last July and had … Continue reading
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Tagged arrosticini messinesi, farmer, Fresh vegetables, New Testaccio Market, Rome
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Basilicata on my mind: Eating at Parco Verde (Grumento Nova)
I saw the film “Basilicata Coast to Coast” (see link to a youtube trailer at the end of this post) when it came out a few years ago and was utterly charmed by its unlikely storyline and its picaresque characters. … Continue reading
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Tagged Agriturismo Parco Verde, Basilicata, cruschi, Grumento Nova
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Trippa alla romana via a Chinese restaurant in London
Trippa is Italian for tripe. Tripe was something I did not normally eat — in fact, it always used to surprise me the way friends or relatives got all excited at the prospect of eating tripe. The very thought made … Continue reading