Small Price, Big Flavor: Penne with scampi without the scampi
….long sigh. Tough times, lots of people around Italy and elsewhere don’t have much cash, ‘no tengo dinero’, not in small part because a …
Travel Food – Bar/residence in Rome (Canova Tadolini Suites)
Roman flavors- Canova Tadolini Suites http://www.canovatadoliniroma.com Things change. Even in Rome. Buildings go up and come down – except for maybe the Pantheon, the Colosseum, …
Pasta Noir – Happy Birthday Ricky: Wagner’s National German Pasta (with sausage and broccoli)
by Susan Cook-Abdallah “Freshly blows the wind homewards…” Tristan und Isolde act 1, sc. 1 Ingredients: For the Pasta: Barley Water Salt Schnapps For …
Colazione da Ciampini – quartiere del tridente (Roma)
Anche se ho detto ‘Ciao’ abbastanza ad alta voce il cavallo più vicino a quanto pare non mi ha sentito fino a quando ero a pochi metri da lui. Sorpreso, il cavallo e saltato un po ‘indietro, nitrì, e poi ha fatto qualcosa che non sapevo che i cavalli potessero fare: mi ringhiò. Inoltre mentre mi allontanavo ci siamo guardati negli occhi a vicenda e sono abbastanza sicuro che il suo sguardo verso di me significava ‘stronzo’. Comunque.
Wednesday Will – The Most Delicious Italian Shepherd’s Pie of Titus Andronicus
“The feast is ready, which the careful Titus/ Hath ordained to an Honourable end.” Titus, 5.3 Often derided as Shakespeare’s sloppiest meat dish – even …
May meal quiz: Which cheap but full-flavored meal would you prefer?
So, it appears a friend and I have started a bit of an adventure here on WP: food. In many of its forms. We’d like …
Roman Foods – Breakfast at Ciampini’s
Returning to Rome after several weeks away, I parked the car in an underground garage, took the stairs going up and found myself utterly alone …
Big Flavors, Small Price – Tiramisu
Genius: very clever or original. Tiramisu is a genius Italic dessert. I challenge you to find a person, literally one, who doesn’t like it, or …
Literary Recipes – Sherlock Holmes: The Case of the Missing Penne with Tuna and Tomato (happy birthday Sir Conan-Doyal)
THE CASE OF THE MISSING PENNE “You know my methods. Apply them.” The Sign of Four When you come back out the bowl is still there …
Big Flavors, Small Price – Risotto With Asparagus
Welcome to our first column – Big Flavors, Small Price. It’s a rough time this year. For most of us, anyway. We’ve all sacrificed. Some …