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 ›
Dinner Desserts,
My beloved Millefeuille with soft pastry cream and chocolate
Almost 8 years living in Anglo-Saxon countries and still having difficulties with local food. Every time I go to the butcher I wonder why they have all those different kind of sausages… I read somewhere that in the United Kingdom… Read More ›
The Italian Tiramisu’
Yes. Alright. it’s a bit of a cliché but I found it the most useful kitchen utensil I have ever had. I gave it as a gift to my beloved husband, I think it was Christmas time, back a few years… Read More ›
La Pastiera
The story goes like this: Maria Cristina of Savoy married Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies. Maria Cristina was described as beautiful but also timid and shy girl: modest and reserved, she was never comfortable at the royal court. Her… Read More ›
Chocolate Cake with No Flour
Kids grow up so quickly. They are beautiful, always funnier than the day before. When they are just born, you feel like there’s no tomorrow: you are going to die changing nappies and washing super tiny clothes. The day after,… Read More ›
Chocolate and Pears Tart
http://www.girlfriendinacoma.eu it’s a blog and it is also a film now. (The film is actually named after a song by the Smiths). It’s written and directed by two Italy lovers. Bill Emmott who also writes “Forza, Italia: Come Ripartire Dopo… Read More ›
The Italian Chocolate Roll
The Namesake, a novel by Jhumpa Lahiri. I read it when we were living in New York (2005). We had no kids back then, still I could feel the difficulties of raising a child in a country which is not… Read More ›
Mini Chocolate Eclairs
Mrs Cricri. Lucky her. She has been living in London for many years, as most of us: two kids, far away from her hometown, a husband super stressed for his job, always tired and sleepless, no weekends to the beach… Read More ›
Bavarian Chocolate Mousse with Chocolate Sponge
..and then there is this bunch of guys, all ex GS and all CBS Alumni, who are very good friends, even if their lives took very different paths. They try hard to get together once in a while to share… Read More ›
Tarte aux Framboises, Verbier
Mr and Mrs M are off for a week end to the marvellous Verbier. One of their best friend has a beautiful chalet up in the mountain and this time they got the chance to be invited at his place… Read More ›