Tag Archives: rice
Hainanese chicken rice
Do you ever do anything totally delusional? Do you ever get stuck on an idea and feel the intense need to follow it through to completion, even though it’s delusional? I do. I did it when I decided, while sitting with the travel agent, that ‘sure! I could take 6 weeks off, my boss will [...]
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. [...]