Recipes

Truffle, Artichoke & Mushroom Crostini

This combination sounds too good to be true. And, in reality, it was a little. I had my jar of truffle and artichoke pesto, and topped it...

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Jul 10, 20201 min read

I know that this is not strictly Italian. I do not believe it has yet found itself lurking in the shadows of a Venetian bàcaro or perched...

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Jul 9, 20202 min read

I did have a picture of me smiling with my crostini di baccalà mantecato, but the excitement caused my hands to shake, my feet to bounce,...

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Jul 8, 20201 min read

This was a faff. But a mouth-watering faff at least. The aim had been to replicate the inside of the Sicilian Cannoli; with ricotta,...

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Jul 7, 20201 min read

I am an omnivore. But the young G was a radical carnivore. Back when I was an ignorant youth, I declared that any vegetarian dish was...

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Jul 5, 20201 min read

It may take two to tango, but it takes only one to cook up a storm. A throwback to my time working at Augustus Harris; a quaint Venetian...

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Jul 4, 20201 min read