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Sagra Porcini Mushrooms in Oriolo Romano
PORCINI MUSHROOM FEAST, and much more in Oriolo Romano
12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 21 september 2008
How to get there_ Rome,Fiumicino-Autostrada Civitavecchia, Exit Cerveteri and go back to the Aurelia state towards Civitavecchia-Station Furbara take a right Provincial Road del Sasso-at [...]
Sagra of Regional Cooking in Setteville, Guidonia
14th September in Setteville the Regional Cooking Feast starts. All along the main road from 17.00hrs you will find stands with all the regional cooking of the area accompanied by local wines. All these recipes are traditional, hand made with fresh l ingredients, cooked on the spot under your own eyes!
How to get [...]
Roast lamb Sagra in Riano
On Sunday 21st Settember,08 come to the Feast of Roast lamb, in Riano in the roman province.
Cooked to ancient recipes as the custom wishes.
information 06/9569002
How to get there: From Rome take the Via Flaminia and atl 22° KM on the left you will find a rustic house ‘Osteriola’-IN FRONT of this house you will fiind [...]
Chicken with it’s liver sauce and marinated lemons
Another chicken dish.
Cut up four carrots in four pieces lengthwise, lemon wedges, lemon grass, garlic, onion and lay this on the bottom of a casserole dish, salt and pepper. Place the chicken on top stuffed with a sprig of rosemary, sage, garlic, lemon pieces. Pour over some olive oil and a bit of water [...]
Millet grains for salad or vegetables
Today millet ranks as the 6th most important grain in the world, sustains 1/3 of the world’s population and is a significant part of the diet in northern China, Japan, Manchuria , Africa, India, and Egypt
The Hunzas, who live in a remote area of the Himalayan foothills and are [...]
The Chocolate Connoisseur by Chloe Doutre-Roussel
The girl who became to love chocolate by the Nutellas that her parents took back home with them, became the Chocolate buyer of Fortnam and Maison, out of 3000 competents. Her title is “Chocolate Connoisseur”. In the world of chocolates where mostly men hold the feild, Chloe came on stage with her weapons of “taste” [...]
Posted by Ren on agosto 27th, 2008 under Books to read on cooking and not | Comment now »Hazelnut Festival in Caprarola
52° Edizione – Caprarola (VT) dal 22 AGOSTO al 1 SETTEMBRE
From 22nd August to 1st September in Caprarola, Viterbese to celebrate the harvesing of the famous hazelnuts used to make NUTELLA!
Nutella Wikepaedia ‘ ;- Nutella is briefly mentioned in Chloé Doutre-Roussel’s “The Chocolate Connoisseur”, which includes an anecdote of her mother flying into [...]
Notti Cangianti-Blu, Rosso, Bianco
Notti Cangianti – Blu Rosso Bianco. Dieci sere di fine estate dedicate ai colori e alle loro suggestioni
Piazza Re di Roma, IX Muncipio, Roma. Dal 5 al 14 settembre 2008, ogni sera dalle h. 18 a mezzanotte.
Ingresso libero e gratuito
For the end of the Roman Summer Festival Piazza Re di Roma hosts ‘Notti [...]
Bean festival-Sutri
“Fagiolo della Regina” or ‘The Queens Beans!’ Good food, music and fun for the festivities of Santa Dolcissima in Sutri.
On August 30-31st 2008
September 6-7th 2008
Pro Loco 0761600330
Turist office turistico@comune.sutri.vt.it
How to get there:-
· Autostrada A1: casello Magliano Sabina, S.S. Flaminia till Civita Castellana and S.S. [...]
Alex’s Walnut cake
Baked on a hot day in London beginning of August for five hungry children!
Coffee and Walnut Cake Recipe
4 oz (110g) self raising flour – sifted
1 tsp baking powder
4 oz soft butter – at room temp
4 oz caster sugar
2 large eggs
2-3 drops good vanilla essence
Icing
Icing sugar mixed with a [...]
‘Il Pane della Memoria’ at the Casa del Cinema, Villa Borghese
September 8th 2008 at 21.00 at the Casa del Cinema in Villa Borghese Rome
The screening of the film ‘Il Pane della Memoria’ directed by Luigi Faccini and produced by Marina Piperno
A film about the Jewish comunity in Pitigliano in Tuscany , narrated by Elena Servi, one of the last testimonials
Vanessa’s garden
My dear friend Vanessa de Lisle, a personal shopper in London at www.thefashioncupboard.com hosted a delicious lunch in the heat of London in her garden. We had roasted salmon on a bed of onions and haricot beans. Mozzarella and tomatoe salad and green beans, feta cheese and artichoke salad, country bread and lots of [...]
Posted by Ren on agosto 3rd, 2008 under In Rome and around | 1 Comment »Sugar and Spice – Absolute Press
My sister, a caterer in London and the country in England ( José M.Luke, Barley Cottage, Ashmonsworth) collaborated with this intelligent little book for the Absolute Press
In Sugar & Spice, Kate Weatherell celebrates the exquisite marriage between sugar and spice. In a delightfully written and mouthwateringly evocative collection of recipes she shows just how the [...]
Posted by Ren on agosto 3rd, 2008 under Books to read on cooking and not | Comment now »The Brian Epstein Story-by Debbie Geller
Another find at the Charity Shop in London for a few shillings. Such a part of my late teen years and I devoured it on the plane and sitting up all night in Rome finishing it. Lots of interviews with all the people who surrounded Brian Epstein during his rise to fame as the manager [...]
Posted by Ren on agosto 3rd, 2008 under Books to read on cooking and not | Comment now »‘Experience’ by Martin Amis
Bought at the Charity shop in Putney High Street fpr 1pound and 10shillings
Lovely written memory of a father and son relationship – jumping around family experiences in various arenas and countries around the world is a joy to read for anyone (like me) who enjoys autobiography or biography. A writer writing about his writer [...]
Posted by Ren on agosto 3rd, 2008 under Books to read on cooking and not | Comment now »Cold ‘orecchiette’-little ears pasta
Arrived back from a visit to my family in London, my daughter had come back from Puglia with lots of delicious things that slowly will come out on this blog. It is so hot in Rome that you have to get up really early to light the stove if you want to cook anything and [...]
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