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Tag Archives: Italian
Tiella
I cooked supper at a friend’s house this week and made a Tiella. Tiella is a rice dish from Italian Apulia and Calabria – it’s a close cousin to Paella and dates back to a time when the Spanish ruled … Continue reading
Posted in Drink, Fish, Food, Recipes, Spanish
Tagged Carnaroli rice, courgettes, dry white wine, Frascati, Italian, mussels, onion, parsley, pecorino, potatoes, Soave, Tiella, tielle, tomatoes
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Saponara
I had lunch with Sean this week at Saponara, just a stone’s throw from where I live. In fact it’s so close I can see it from my living room window. I like Saponara so much, I’ve been meaning to take … Continue reading
Posted in Eating Out, Food, Meat, Restaurants
Tagged Cappuccino, charcuterie, delicatessen, Italian, Margherita pizza, nduja, Piccante pizza, pizza, San Pelligrino, Saponara
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Pollo alla Cacciatora
I had half a large chicken, which had been languishing in the freezer and some good tomatoes and mushrooms in the fridge, so Chicken Cacciatore was an obvious choice for supper. Chicken Cacciatore is an Italian classic – the word … Continue reading
Posted in Drink, Fish, Food, Meat, Recipes
Tagged anchovy paste, chicken cacciatore, Dijon mustard, hunter's chicken, Italian, Kalamata olives, La Niña Roja, mirepoix, Pollo alla Cacciatora, Tuscan
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Return to Fitzrovia
June 4th, 2011 I met Catie at Blacks in Soho, for a wine tasting, organised by Aubert & Mascoli. It turned out to be a very pleasant afternoon – the Genièvrières, a Bourgogne Macon-Cruzillé was particularly good. On Wednesday, somewhere … Continue reading
Posted in Drink, Eating Out, Food, Restaurants
Tagged Aubert & Mascoli, bistro, Blacks, bread, bruschetta, Charlotte Place, coffee, deli, Fitzrovia, garlic, Goodge Street, Italian, onion, osso buco, restaurant, salumeria, Salumeria Dino, the Fitzrovia Private Dining Club, tomato, trattoria, Trattoria Mondello, wine
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Fitzrovia Private Dining Club
June 1st 2011 Catie and I left the Bookmongers fundraiser (see the post below) and walked through Fitzrovia, under the shadow of the Post Office Tower. We passed a few Italian restaurants, as, like Soho, it’s an area of London, … Continue reading
Posted in Eating Out, Fish, Restaurants
Tagged anchovies, calzone, capers, chilli, chilli oil, dinner club, Fitzrovia, Fitzrovia Private Dining Club, Fitzrovia Ristorante Italiano, Italian, mozzarella, Napoletana, oregano, pizza, Post Office Tower, restaurant, Soho, tomato
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Spaghetti Bolognese
January 14th, 2011 Alena cooked spaghetti Bolognese for lunch today. It was thick and concentrated – in the traditional style, not like the usual soupy mixture you get in Britain. According to the authentic Italian recipe, it should contain beef … Continue reading
Posted in Eating Out, Meat
Tagged al dente, Bolognese, De Cecco, garlic, Heston Blumenthal, Italian, parmesan, pasta, Spaghetti
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