My blog has moved!
Hello! I moved my blog a month ago to a self-hosted site. If you want to continue to read my posts, you must add my new site www.italyonmymind.com.au to the followed sites on your “WordPress Reader” feed. Grazie amici xx
recipes
Stinging nettle pasta – Spring at the Collingwood Children’s Farm Farmers MarketÂ
The monthly Collingwood Children’s Farm Farmers Market fell on a gorgeous Spring day, the warmest day we’d had since last autumn. The market, which is held in a large field by the river, was a hive of activity. There were all sorts of things going on – there were boxes of baby artichokes for $15; […]Read Post ›
Taralli al limone (lemon taralli)
A few weeks ago I picked all the lemons from the trees in mamma’s yard. They’d had a bumper year but it is spring and the season has come to an end. I have been frantically using them all up – preserving them, baking cakes with them and scattering the zest on most savoury dishes. […]Read Post ›
Il tiramisù di Gemma (Gemma’s tiramisu)
A few weeks ago I took my mother to visit my godmother Gemma. They both arrived in Australia in 1950 through the sponsored migration program, although santola Gemma (as I call her) arrived a couple of months earlier. Her husband had been friends with my father back in Pola (Istria) as well as working with […]Read Post ›
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