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Annuncio / announcement: Weekend Herb Blogging #383
By briciole
05/06/13 16:16
[cliccare il link per andare alla versione in italiano] This week I have once again the honor of hosting Weekend Herb Blogging, an event started by Kalyn of Kalyn's Kitchen, and now organized by Haalo of Cook (almost) Anything at Least Once. I hope you'll...
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Superfici / surfaces
By briciole
05/05/13 22:53
Flatbread in progress It was a nice evening. I had just shaped some dough into a tight ball for its final rise before baking, when my photographic eye caught the nice contrast between the two materials in my field of view. (Don't worry, I cleaned my hands...
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Annuncio / announcement: Pasta Please
By briciole
05/01/13 17:35
In the sweet month of May, let's make pasta at home. This month, I have the honor of hosting Pasta Please, a pasta-centric event created by Jacqueline of Tinned Tomatoes. Pasta comes in a myriad shapes, some as simple as tagliatelle, other more complex,...
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Lorighittas al sugo piccante / lorighittas with spicy hot tomato sauce
By briciole
04/28/13 18:36
Ready to dry Inspiration often comes unexpectedly. When I followed the link to read this post by Aioulik of Trattoria MuVarA (in Italian), I expected to be reminded of some of the great dishes typical of the Sardinian cuisine. The photo of the lovely pasta...
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Panini quadrifoglio / four-leaf clover rolls
By briciole
04/24/13 16:17
Waiting for the rolls to cool Do you remember the delivery of mail catalogs that was an almost daily occurrence until not too long ago? Annoying as sometimes was, I realize that, as an adult immigrant to the US, I would have not learned about certain brands...
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Torta alle noci / walnut cake
By briciole
04/22/13 16:07
[cliccare il link per andare alla versione in italiano] ready to be cut One year, when I was still living in Milan, for my birthday dinner a friend of mine got me a walnut cake. I remember the nice contrast between the soft cake crumb and the crunchy walnuts....
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Per la Giornata della Terra / for Earth Day
By briciole
04/19/13 16:51
Sweet hills The December day was gray, with a clear wish to rain. The expanse of Briones Park, peacefully empty, was exhilarating for the young woman recently arrived from Milan (that is, me). While people were rushing hither and thither to get all the...
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Scatola di biscotti / cookie tin
By briciole
04/17/13 16:31
Contained Phoenix Egg Rolls made in Macau There are events that bring life to an abrupt halt. The bombing in Boston is one of those. I thought that sporting events were hallowed territory, but obviously they are not so any more. I took this photo outside...
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Cappellacci dei briganti / brigands' hats
By briciole
04/14/13 16:48
The hats are made of pasta dough! You look at the image and you want some, right? That's what happened to me: I read about cappellacci dei briganti in the "Encyclopedia of Pasta" by Oretta Zanini De Vita and I immediately made a batch. The word cappellaccio...
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Iris bianchi e cavolo nero / white irises and Tuscan kale
By briciole
04/09/13 14:52
Neighbors at the market Friendly neighbors at the market, fascinating each on its own and striking in their juxtaposition, white irises and Tuscan kale arrested my eyes and made my hands reach for the camera. Darkness and light, ruggedness and smoothness,...
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Ceci al pomodoro per fbah / chickpeas with tomatoes for fbah
By briciole
04/08/13 17:09
"Nearly one in five children in America lives in households that struggle to put food on the table" (source). This is not a statistics I just learned. I have been sensitive to the problem of food insecurity in this country for quite some time. The Alameda...
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Zuppa di zucca / winter squash soup
By briciole
04/07/13 16:25
[cliccare il link per andare alla versione in italiano] creamy winter squash soup Being a winter squash hoarder means I still have "raw material" (materia prima) for soup, though the calendar says it's spring (primavera). Am I really the only one still...
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Pane di segale con cumino dei prati / caraway rye bread
By briciole
04/03/13 19:14
Densely good and nourishing Rye bread still tastes a bit exotic to me, like the first time I had a bite, many years ago, during my first visit to Germany. The crumb was dense and the palate detected a slight smoky tone. I can't say I fell in love with it,...
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Spianatoia / kneading board
By briciole
04/02/13 06:07
Working on my kneading board While working on a pasta project, I picked up my camera to record the look of my working space. The two pieces of dough are of a different color, because they are made with a different combination of ingredients. This is my...
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Borș / crusca di frumento fermentata / fermented wheat bran
By briciole
03/31/13 19:33
[cliccare il link per andare alla versione in italiano] wheat bran My kitchen will never be featured in a fashion magazine and I am fine with that. Even on a good day, it's pretty chaotic. The top of the refrigerator is my fermentation department, where...
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Novel Food #18: the finale
By briciole
03/27/13 16:41
Welcome to the roundup of the 18th edition of Novel Food, the literary/culinary event that Lisa of Champaign Taste and I created in 2007 and that I continue to host with great pleasure. Novel Food is about literary works (prose or poetry) that inspire the...
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The Peg House sign
By briciole
03/26/13 15:31
A must stop on Hwy 101 Two miles north of Leggett is a sight to experience. This cozy and historic Redwood Empire structure is held together in the Danish tradition entirely with wooden pegs. The hand hewn beams and Old World craftsmanship pleases visitors...
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Fasole bătută
By briciole
03/25/13 18:53
[cliccare il link per andare alla versione in italiano] a creamy, flavorful spread Would you like something creamy to spread on bread or crackers that is flavorful, nutritious and healthy? Look no further than my rendition of fasole bătută, a Romanian dish...
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Insalata di fagioli e tonno / bean and albacore tuna salad
By briciole
03/22/13 20:43
The right company for kale pesto The first scene brings us to a large rapeseed field. Our eyes luxuriate in the saturated colors of tall yellow flowers under a blindingly blue sky. As our mind wonders where such a beautiful place is, a painful sense of...
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Pesto di cavolo riccio novello con anacardi / baby kale pesto with cashews
By briciole
03/22/13 00:01
[cliccare il link per andare alla versione in italiano] baby kale, cashews and Parmigiano-Reggiano In my little vegetable garden (orto), kale grows easily and year round, a situation that encourages me to be creative about using such overabundance. As I...
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