Monthly Archives: July 2008
Fennel Salad, bringing a little sunshine to winter
I know, I know, its cold! Us folks here in Sydney are shivering through our coldest week of the year, reading blogs from that other hemisphere extolling the joys of summer, describing watermelon salads and wonderful things to do with stonefruit. I know, I know, it doesn’t get that cold in Sydney. I mean, there [...]
Budino di riso -
Rice pudding reminds me of winter. Mums version is topped with a sprinkling of cinnamon and nutmeg, wobbly custard top, dense eggy rice bottom. Not gourmet in the least, but reminiscent of a big warm hug. Maurizio Terzini’s Budino di riso, from his book Something Italian, is a like a hug from someone more refined. [...]
