Tag: Good olive oil
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Borlotti Bean And Tuna Salad
An easy meal in just five minutes! I hope you’re starting to be ready to cope with food again now, since a couple of weeks have passed since the excesses of the holidays. Bean and tuna salad is a great one as it’s incredibly quick to make and tastes delicious (of course,…
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Summery Rocket Salad
I’m in salad mode right now, as you can see from my pasta salad post last week, and now this rocket salad post this week! The weather’s getting warmer all the time and my tiny tomato plants that my neighbour gave me are starting to actually look as though they’re not going to die, so…
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Spaghetti with Herbs, Cannellini Beans and Bacon
An irresistible spaghetti sauce When you don’t have fussy kids hanging around who only like pasta with sauces in which the main constituent is tomato (writing from bitter experience here), this sauce with dried beans, bacon and herbs makes a wonderful change. It suits long pasta, such as spaghetti or linguine perfectly. Even…
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Cellentani with Radicchio, Bacon and Olives
Time to make pasta with some radicchio I’m a little late, but happy New Year to you! Sorry….things got a bit busy over Christmas and New Year so I haven’t had much time to write anything. My blog has been sitting in a corner sulking from all this neglect, so I thought that…
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Celery And Parmesan Cheese Salad
Have you ever had white celery? I hadn’t until I came to Italy for the first time. I’d only ever seen the green stuff, with which I had a very dubious relationship. I don’t like peanut butter, so smothering it in that goop so that I could eat the celery was out of the question,…
