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Chestnut Tart
Going to the hairdresser and be treated by the gayest guy in the Chelsea village is one of the thing I like the most in my ‘sciura’ style life. (see https://casamia-inlondon.com/2013/01/28/lemoncake/ for “sciura style”). Actually he is not the gayest guy… Read More ›
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Saint Honoré with chocolate pastry cream and whipped cream
One of those mornings when, after dropping the kids off at school, you have a long ‘to do’ list and nevertheless you end up drinking coffee and chit-chatting with other mums at your local café. One of those mornings when,… Read More ›
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White caprese cake with Limoncello, the Capri’s cake
It’s been hectic so far. And I am still not sure if I am able to be a proper mum, as they consider this here in London. My life now is only a matter of good mornings, good afternoons and goodbyes…. Read More ›
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Cantucci, dry cookies
Sometimes you just want lo sleep like a baby, with that world-trusting sweet stillness. But I hate pills of any kind and I find sleeping pills the worst on earth. The only way I can manage to go through the… Read More ›
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Homemade Ravioli with inside-out Amatriciana
Amatriciana sauce is very Italian. The recipe is traditionally from Amatrice, a nice village not very far from Rome. Usually you have spaghetti or penne with amatriciana sauce. This is made out of tomatoes, cheek lard and pecorino cheese all together…. Read More ›
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Crunchy chocolate disc with ricotta mousse
Yep. It’s been a long while, mea culpa, and unfortunately I am still struggling with my non-routine-slash-post-summer-daily-mess. What I have been telling my self for the last 20 days is – ok, summer’s done, kids finally back to school (kinda), housekeeping… Read More ›
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Light-weight Chocolate Cupcakes, Torta Margherita
3 years have gone already. Almost. And we are all focused on organising the birthday party for the twins. Planning, buying balloons, do I really need helium to make them fly?! Do you know there is a world shortage of… Read More ›
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Orange and Chocolate Sponge Cake
A few years spent baking already and I still don’t have a KitchenAid! Mrs Seddy always makes fun of me because I take ages to whip the cream or to whisk the eggs and the sugar! The thing is I… Read More ›
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Lemon Bavarois
Reading other people’s blog I found that they really talk about their own life and personal thoughts. I discovered an entire world out there, bloggers and bloggers having discussion.. about nothing. Someone posts a recipe and someone else goes like ‘yummy,… Read More ›
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A quick-witted week end in The Amalfi Coast
First Monday of May, bank holiday. I have been living in UK for 6 years by now and still I need to explain every year what ‘bank holiday’ means to my mum and my closest Italian friends. To me, it’s… Read More ›
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Sweets, after meal difficult recipes ›
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Saint Honoré with chocolate pastry cream and whipped cream
October 11, 2013
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Orange and Chocolate Sponge Cake
May 22, 2013
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La Pastiera
April 3, 2013
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Chocolate and Pears Tart
March 6, 2013
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The Italian Chocolate Roll
February 28, 2013
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Mini Chocolate Eclairs
February 20, 2013
Sweets, after meal easy recipes ›
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Chocolate truffles
June 25, 2014
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Heart Shaped Baci di Dama
February 13, 2014
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White Chocolate and Raspberries Hearts Cheesecake
February 8, 2014
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Crème Caramel
January 29, 2014
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Mont Blanc
November 10, 2013
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Chestnut Tart
October 16, 2013
Sweets, ampm difficult recipes ›
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Bavarian Chocolate Mousse with Chocolate Sponge
February 19, 2013
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Tarte aux Framboises, Verbier
January 30, 2013
Sweets, ampm easy recipes ›
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Homely Apple Pound Cake
December 17, 2013
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Interior Pumpkin Halloween Cake
October 31, 2013
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White caprese cake with Limoncello, the Capri’s cake
October 5, 2013
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Cantucci, dry cookies
September 24, 2013
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Crunchy chocolate disc with ricotta mousse
September 18, 2013
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Light-weight Chocolate Cupcakes, Torta Margherita
May 31, 2013