LOCKDOWN # 7

By Manuela | April 29, 2020 | InAll Recipes, Blog, Desserts, Uncategorized

SUPER QUICK AND EASY CHOCOLATE CAKE We are having magical weather, long sunny, totally clear days and cold nights. Perfect afternoons for a tea party in the garden. Clementine wanted me ... continue reading...

LOCKDOWN #6 : MINESTRONE

By Manuela | April 24, 2020 | InAll Recipes, Blog, General, Mains

MINESTRONE Minestrone is one of those fabulous soup dishes you can tailor-make to your preferences and the availability of vegetables. It is easily re-heated so I always make a larger ... continue reading...

WALDORF SALAD

By Manuela | April 20, 2020 | InAll Recipes, Blog, General, Mains, Uncategorized

I have made a few short videos, some with recipes from my book 'Pardiz', others are old favourites. Some of you might have already received a test post by mistake. Sorry about that. Here is ... continue reading...

LOCKDOWN #5

By Manuela | April 11, 2020 | InAll Recipes, Blog, General, Mains

FLATHEAD FISH PIES We have a local fish , flathead, which has a delicate flavour I absolutely love. Fishermen here had a fresh catch and had filleted them beautifully. Birri had the ... continue reading...

LOCKDOWN #4

By Manuela | April 7, 2020 | InAll Recipes, Blog, Desserts

I think we need something sweet here! I tried different biscuits recipes and I like this particular one a lot. The biscuits are really crunchy and the combination of coconut and almonds is ... continue reading...

LOCKDOWNFOOD # 3

By Manuela | April 2, 2020 | InAll Recipes, Blog, Mains, Uncategorized

I find pulses ( beans, lentils, chickpeas ) great emergency food to have in the pantry. They do not spoil, are super -healthy, nutritious and very versatile. As a practical matter, in ... continue reading...

LOCKDOWN FOOD#2

By Manuela | March 28, 2020 | InAll Recipes, Blog, Entrees, General

This recipe is one of my grandfather Ettore's war time invention. You would like to make a paté but no livers, and this is the case for us at the moment. He made it with tinned tuna. It is ... continue reading...

LOCKDOWN FOOD #1

By Manuela | March 23, 2020 | InAll Recipes, Blog, General

In these uncertain, confusing and scary times, I have decided to change my blog to meet the needs of our changed way of life. I am inspired to do this by the example of my grandfather, ... continue reading...

FALOODEH

By Manuela | March 19, 2020 | InAll Recipes, Blog, Entrees

Happy Nowruz ! It is the Persian New year this Friday and there is a lot of activities in a Persian household. There is the cleaning , the buying of all the important items for the ... continue reading...

MOZZARELLA AND PEA SALAD

By Manuela | March 1, 2020 | InAll Recipes, Blog, Entrees, General, Mains

Buffalo Mozzarella on a bed of peas and summer greens is a wonderful seasonal dish. You can eat it as a light lunch, served with crunchy bread, or as part of an antipasto with other ... continue reading...