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Sweet beginnings

20 Feb 2014

I have a good excuse for this long silence… and a couple of good recipes for my readers.

Written by gloria and posted in Food and Drink in Tuscany, Tuscan Recipes

Sweet New Year’s Day Wishes

01 Jan 2014

Our sweet way to wish all our friends a very happy new year!

Written by gloria and posted in Food and Drink in Tuscany, Italian Holidays, Tuscan Recipes

Nonna Ivetta’s traditional cantuccini

06 Feb 2013

Nothing beats my grandmother’s home-made cantuccini, which might in fact come as a surprise to those who are used to industrial biscotti.

Written by gloria and posted in Italy blogging roundtable, Tuscan Recipes

bread wine and sugar

Tuscan Comfort Food

09 Nov 2011

While trying to write this post for the monthly Italy Blogging Roundtable I have realized that all food is comfort food to me, but there are different things that I crave at different times of the year. And then there is Nutella… which is a year-round soul-healing food… and a very old-fashioned Tuscan “snack”…

Written by gloria and posted in Everyday life in Tuscany, Food and Drink in Tuscany, Italy blogging roundtable

pappa col pomodoro

An Old Recipe from Siena: Pappa col Pomodoro

24 Aug 2011

One of the oldest and most typical dishes of the Siena area, and definitely one of the most representative dishes of the Tuscan cucina povera, the poor people’s culinary tradition.

Written by gloria and posted in Food and Drink in Tuscany, Tuscan Recipes

Yesterday, dinner at Km0 !

18 Jul 2011

Peposo and Zucca al Tegame prepared from locally produced ingredients! Yummy!

Written by gloria and posted in Food and Drink in Tuscany, Tuscan Recipes

ciambellini con l'unto

Those delicious Easter sweets…

26 Apr 2011

They taste like home and good things to come.

Written by gloria and posted in Food and Drink in Tuscany, Italian Holidays

Summer recipes: my favourite farro salads

01 Jun 2010

Spelt salads are my favourite summer food. You can invent as many as you wish with fresh ingredients. Here are my two favourite recipes.

Written by gloria and posted in Food and Drink in Tuscany, Tuscan Recipes

My recipe for crostini toscani

03 May 2010

The second post in the series “Tuscan cuisine for lazy slackers”! This time dedicated to the recipe of the most popular antipasto!

Written by gloria and posted in Food and Drink in Tuscany, Tuscan Recipes

Our dinner step by step!

21 May 2009

Tonight it is pizza and panna cotta night! So here are two of my favourite recipes step by step! Buon appetito!

Written by gloria and posted in Food and Drink in Tuscany, Tuscan Recipes

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