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Market day
Posted by Ren on febbraio 28th, 2009 under Food Fairs-Wine & Eating in Rome and around | Comment now »Cheese & rosemary biscuits
These are very quick to make.I made them at the last minute to take to a friends dinner tonight.
1 cup wholemeal flower+1/2 cup white flower
1/2 tspn salt, 4 tbspns olive oil
1 large tspn raising pdr
1 cup low fat yogurt
1/2 cup parmesan cheese (or other sharp cheese)
1 tbspn finely chopped fresh rosemary
water q.b.
Mix all the ingredients [...]
Slow food on Film-Film & Food festival
From 4th to 7th March from Stabia to Sorrento organized by Slow Food and with the Grand Hotel Excelsior the whole area of Sorrento and Castellammare di Stabia will be busy with films and food events
Totò
Castel di Tora-Festa del Polentone, Lago del Turano
1° March 2009-
Castel di Tora – Lago del Turano (RI), Festa del Polentone. Polenta Feast. Enjoy your polenta with a sauce typical of this lakeside fair made with herrings, tuna, and baccalà.
Some of the Most Beautiful Scenery in Lazio, Scented with Broom and Thyme in the summer
Castel di Tora stretches along the shore of the [...]
Quick blueberry and pear tart
I have to confess that I always have in the deep freeze some ready made pastry from the organic shop. It softens in about two hours when you take it out. I roll it very thin and make two tarts out of the pastry, so that there is more fruit-you can make a savoury or [...]
Posted by Ren on febbraio 22nd, 2009 under Recipes | Comment now »sunday in Rome
5 bunches of fresias and a big smile!
Borghetto Flaminio, 3 pairs colourful mens sox for €15.
A morning well spent!
Cibi di strada-Street Food
Street Food in North and central Italy. By Stanislao Porzio
Posted by Ren on febbraio 20th, 2009 under Books to read on cooking and not | Comment now »Roman wall
Posted by Ren on febbraio 16th, 2009 under In Rome and around | Comment now »Luca’s bone and shoulder pot roast pork
1,1/2 kilo pork roast on the bone-have the butcher cut the bone off and keep to cook with roast.
6 baby italian tomatoes
1 carrot cut in cubes, small stick of celery
1 med.sized onion,2 cloves garlic, sprig of rosemary
olive oil, s & p
Put some olive oil in a large pot, add the crushed garlic,chopped onion and [...]
Posted by Ren on febbraio 16th, 2009 under Recipes | Comment now »Turkey osso buco
500 gr mixed field greens (borrage, spinach, beets, chicory (should have a slightly bitter taste)
1 large potatoe peeled and sliced,olive oil
6 sliced baby tomatoes, 1 sliced onion/or shallot
s & p, 1 chopped garlic clove,1 tspn turmeric.
1 turkey leg cut into cutlets, Half glass white wine
Have your butcher cut ( or you can do it if [...]
Arcangel Michael over the Tiber in Rome
Posted by Ren on febbraio 15th, 2009 under In Rome and around | Comment now »campo di fiori
Posted by Ren on febbraio 15th, 2009 under In Rome and around | Comment now »Fiat 500 in the window
Posted by Ren on febbraio 14th, 2009 under In Rome and around | Comment now »The Mediterranean Garden Society
Forthcoming events:-
Tuesday 24 February – 12 am – Chiusi
Lunch at Lago di Chiusi and AGM – followed by illustrated talk by Rory Stuart on Japanese, Chinese and Islamic Gardens.
A wish was expressed to have something to cheer us up in the dark month of February and Rory Stuart has very kindly offered [...]
The Last Chinese chef
Posted by Ren on febbraio 11th, 2009 under Books to read on cooking and not | Comment now »blogger Aid cookbook
This is a great cookbook campaign initiated by a social campaign called Blogger aid and I am going to send them a recipe.
Spring on the terrace
I started pruning all the old climbers on the terrace and accidentaly cut this pretty branch. Does that mean that spring is here?
Posted by Ren on febbraio 11th, 2009 under Cooking lessons and market visits in Rome, In Rome and around | Comment now »vini biodinamici, renaissance,
La Città dell’Altra Economia is in Testaccio, in Largo Dino Frisullo, inside the Campo Boario of the ex mattatoio.
Friday 13 th February at Città dell’Altra Economia a Roma you can taste the wine from the Italian associate producers of Renaissance des Appellations. from 15 to 21 hrs.
how to get there:From termini station:
Metro, linea B, [...]
Mummenschantz dinner chez moi
menu: 2 types of pasta: Luca’s spaghetti with pepperone/anchovy sauce, rigatoni with pesto, baby tomatoes & new olive oil.
Hummous, broccoli quiche with scamorza cheese, green salad, carrot & orange salad, goat cheese, hazelnut torte, stewed pears & apples, red wine, white wine. Home made limoncello.. too strong. Simone brought delicious bignets with delicate lemon cream [...]
Posted by Ren on febbraio 9th, 2009 under Recipes | Comment now »Argot theatre Trastevere
If you want to catch performances of avant garde talent in Rome go to the ARGOT THEATRE in Trastevere just behind San Cosimato. OK the performances are in Italian, but the tickets don’t cost a fortune, the performances are good and you can practice your Italian with your friends. There are only about 45 seats [...]
Posted by Ren on febbraio 9th, 2009 under Films-Theatre in Rome | Comment now »One pot cooking, Vegetable Khicheri
Vegetarian Khicheri, A simple Indian one pot recipe
From Satish Kumar
Serves 4
Olive oil
1 tbsp cumin seeds
1 tsp garam masala
1 tsp turmeric
Bunch of fresh coriander
1 onion
Small cauliflower
2 large cloves of garlic
1lb of freshly podded or frozen peas
1 cup of red lentils
2 cups of white Basmati rice
1tsp of salt (or as required)
5 cups of stock (or as required)
Fry [...]
Bread matters, by Andrew Whitley
Andrew Whitley, founder of the celebrated Village Bakery in Melmerby, is a uniquely experienced organic baker, and this is his foolproof guide to baking real, nutritious bread at home. From simple loaves to wheat-free and gluten-free cooking, he explains the baking process, demystifies the science and shares the practical craft he teaches on his popular [...]
Posted by Ren on febbraio 8th, 2009 under Books to read on cooking and not | Comment now »Ryder Association Italy, Julius Caesar,Chiostro del Bramante
Associazione Ryder Italia, (provides specialist domiciliary care to
cancer patients) has organized a special guided tour in English of the beautiful exhibition on Julius Caesar at the Chiostro del Bramante – Wednesday, 11 Feb.(15:00 and 15:30). The tour lasts about 1 hour
and finishes with a drink!
Tickets are 20€ and all proceeds will go to purchase medical [...]
Choccolandia!
Come to LIVORNO. for the Choccolandia 2009 Festival, all weekend from Saturday 14th to Sunday 15th February from 10.00 to 20.00 Coming from all over Italy you will find producers, artisans and chefs all ready for you to taste old and new trends in the world of CHOCOLATE.
Entrance fee €3
south african view
View from my brother’s house in Stanford,za
Posted by Ren on febbraio 5th, 2009 under In Rome and around | Comment now »Fridge stories
Posted by Ren on febbraio 5th, 2009 under In Rome and around | Comment now »Throw a great party,Jim Haynes
Throw A Great Party
inspired by evenings in Paris with Jim Haynes
by Mary Bartlett, Catherine Monnet, Antonia Hoogewerf
and illustrated by Trish Nickell
American ex-pat, Jim Haynes welcomes anywhere fifty to a hundred people for food, fun, and conversation every Sunday [...]
Mungo the jack russell in the Snow
GIANT SNOWBALL FOR MUNGO IN THE PARK IN LONDON TODAY
Monday: heavy snow, Max 1°C, Min -1°C
Tibetan visions-contemporary painting
ASIA Onlus organizes, in collaboration with Alessandra Bonomo Gallery, the Centre for Buddhist Studies of the Università degli Studi di Napoli “L’Orientale” (Naples) and the Università “La Sapienza” (Rome), the event on Tibetan painting Tibetan Visions – Contemporary Painting from Tibet, within the wider project “The Commitment of Italian NGOs in Tibet for the safeguard [...]
Posted by Ren on febbraio 2nd, 2009 under In Rome and around | Comment now »English Library in Rome
Santa Susanna English Library, Via XX Settembre, 15 2nd Floor.Membership for 3 months or yearly,single,family or children.
Open Saturday and Sunday 10am-12.30pm, Tuesday 10am-1pm, Wednesday 3pm-6pm and Friday 1pm-4pm. Also used books for sale.
There is also a selection of Italian language books for sale
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