Category Archives: Recipe

Salami – Preserving the tradition

Posted on July 31, 2014 by Amanda

I don’t know if anyone can really know for sure what their earliest childhood memory is, but if I had to say, I think one of mine would probably be making salami and sausages at my Zia’s house. More than … Continue reading →

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Catch this for Carbonara

Posted on June 20, 2013 by Amanda

I feel a bit naughty writing this post, as if some Italian pasta purist will come after me for Carbonara blasphemy. The confession is this: I sometimes put vegetables in my Pasta alla Carbonara. Tsk, tsk! Most Italians would scrunch … Continue reading →

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Bringing back retro – The Avocado Dip

Posted on January 27, 2013 by Amanda

So, I have found some new inspiration for my long neglected blog. It started when someone turned around at work last week and asked me if making a layered Avocado Dip for her dinner guests would be a bit.. “daggy”. … Continue reading →

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Just call me Nonna.

Posted on September 19, 2011 by Amanda

   I am supposed to be writing a post about Turkey. It was the next destination on the list and I have a pile of photos destined for this page. I think they call it writers block, I’ve been suffering … Continue reading →

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