Italian food blog – a delicious exploration of Italian food by Paola Maggiulli
‘You’re not putting fish in that lasagna, are you?’ Says the boy with a look of concern, while I’m cooking the new recipe I found, fish and prawn lasagna. I start thinking two things a) ‘Be grateful you’re getting dinner cooked for ya tonight!’ and b) It’s me cooking. Why […]
This new recipe that I cooked tonight, Asparagus Sausage Pasta comes from this amazing Italian recipe book that I downloaded recently; 1000 ricette di Pasta by Newton Compton (1000 Pasta recipes). That’s how simple the title is but its full of so many treasures. I have been deep reading it […]
Recently I’ve been trying to get myself sorted for a Christmas trip to LA, so have been opting for more healthy dishes, but it’s so hard when it’s the middle of the Christmas season with cake and pork pies shoved in my face constantly. Obviously, I love my pasta so I’ve […]
There is nothing more I enjoy more on a cold bitter day than 1) Wearing one of my favourite colourful fur coats and 2) warming myself up with a hearty soup or stew. This Vegetable minestrone soup with pesto is a Ligurian speciality and is adapted from Claudia Roden’s recipe […]
With summer ending, and colder days approaching I have started to push cold dinners and salads to one side. It’s time to start to embrace the warmth and hibernate. I love those little tortellini or capelletti filled with prosciutto & Parmesan. The hand made kind are just so delicate & […]
Nothing makes me happier than a bowl of pasta placed in front of me. What makes me happier is the hundreds of different ways you can eat it, and although I’ve eaten & cooked many, what makes me ridiculously happy is all the other recipes, combinations of ingredients I’m still yet to […]
An Anglo Italian food blogger based in London with an Italian food obsession. Join me on my journey and discover the best recipes, where to eat and buy the best Italian food and much much more.
