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Afternoon tea at Horsted Place

Posted on 14th August 2017 by Cathy Powell — 2 Comments ↓

This week it is Afternoon Tea Week in England which seems like the perfect time to share a post about an afternoon tea that I shared with former work colleagues to Continue Reading →

Posted in England, Food | 2 Comments ↓

The simplicity of a toasted cheese sandwich

Posted on 11th August 2017 by Cathy Powell — 14 Comments ↓

I have married into a family that is rather keen on cheese.  I am a dairy fan and most certainly a cheese lover.  I am not about to volunteer to Continue Reading →

Posted in England, Food | 14 Comments ↓

Keeping things simple

Posted on 17th July 2017 by Cathy Powell — 6 Comments ↓

Blessed are they who see beautiful things in humble places where other people see nothing.  Camille Pissarro Since launching my website I have spent some time going through hundreds of Continue Reading →

Posted in Food, Italy | Tagged Italian food | 6 Comments ↓

Gennaro Contaldo’s Slow Cook Italian

Posted on 16th July 2017 by Cathy Powell — Leave a reply

Beautiful, classic recipes made with passion, by the man who taught me everything I know about Italian cooking – Jamie Oliver Description: Slow Cooking is one of Gennaro’s favourite ways Continue Reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged recipe | Leave a reply

Bruschetta with mushroom paste, prosciutto and Grana Padano Cheese

Posted on 15th July 2017 by Cathy Powell — 4 Comments ↓

Since we moved to England from Italy, one of the things that my children have missed us making regularly is bruschetta.  Usually I either made bruschetta with olive oil, garlic Continue Reading →

Posted in Food, Italy | 4 Comments ↓

Old School Trattoria – St Ives, Sydney

Posted on 14th July 2017 by Cathy Powell — Leave a reply

One of my treasured family experiences is mealtimes, particularly those eaten out when the stress of cooking is taken away.  I can’t be described as an Italian mamma who loves Continue Reading →

Posted in Australia, Food | Tagged Italian food | Leave a reply

Edendum – Brighton

Posted on 12th July 2017 by Cathy Powell — Leave a reply

I am definitely drawn to trying new Italian places, particularly those that claim to be genuine Italian. I’ve always loved Italian food and feel very fortunate to have lived in Italy. Continue Reading →

Posted in England, Food | Tagged Brighton, Italian food | Leave a reply

Il Purgatorio – Gradoli

Posted on 11th July 2017 by Cathy Powell — 3 Comments ↓

Something that the Italians do well is make children feel welcome in restaurants.  That is certainly the case at Il Purgatorio located on the northern side of Lake Bolsena.  Far Continue Reading →

Posted in Food, Italy | Tagged Lazio | 3 Comments ↓

L’Antica Birreria Peroni

Posted on 10th July 2017 by Cathy Powell — 2 Comments ↓

The first time that I went to L’Antica Birreria Peroni was back in 2000 when I was newly married and living in a small town in rural Lazio. My husband Continue Reading →

Posted in Food, Italy | Tagged Rome | 2 Comments ↓

Making fresh pasta at home

Posted on 5th July 2017 by Cathy Powell — Leave a reply

One experience that I will certainly be glad that I had whilst I was living in Italy was getting a lesson in how to make fresh pasta from my neighbour.  Continue Reading →

Posted in Expat, Food, Italy | Tagged living in Italy | Leave a reply

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