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Stuffed artichokes, revisited

Stuffed artichokes, revisited (Not published)

Whoever first looked at a spiny orb at the end of a fibrous stem protruding from a large plant with pronged leaves as sharp as sabers and thought,…

Apr 2010
Advanced
2 votes
313 views
Cozze Ripieni (Ligurian Stuffed Mussels)

Cozze Ripieni (Ligurian Stuffed Mussels) (Not published)

Our green door with its dodgy lock opened onto a path with cobbles worn smooth by bathers going down to the…

Mar 2010
Advanced
3 votes
831 views
Filetti di pesce all'acqua pazza

Filetti di pesce all'acqua pazza

Acqua pazza, or 'crazy water' is the humorous term for an extremely easy, but tasty way to poach fish--or, more…

Feb 2010
Advanced
4 votes
10574 views
Panizas or chickpea fritters

Panizas or chickpea fritters

Panizas are typical from the Cádiz province in Andalusia, where the Sherry wines come from. They are made from chickpea flour, boiled in water, made…

Feb 2010
Intermediate
2 votes
5522 views
Boorma

Boorma

Boorma is Armenian paklava that is rolled instead of layered. When you bite into it, you will initially get a crunch from the layers of phyllo dough…

Dec 2009
Professional
4 votes
1752 views
Maltese Stuffed Marrows

Maltese Stuffed Marrows

Very common in the Maltese household, these stuffed marrows are just as good cold. Other recipes use rikotta for the filling but I prefer the…

Feb 2010
Advanced
3 votes
16186 views
My grandmother's migas

My grandmother's migas

A very traditional Spanish dish, originally shepherd's fare, of diced bread stir-fried with chorizo, ham and paprika

Feb 2010
Intermediate
5 votes
3266 views
Polenta con salsicce e spuntature

Polenta con salsicce e spuntature

Rome is not especially known for its love of polenta, perhaps because its winters are relatively mild compared…

Feb 2010
Advanced
11 votes
13228 views
Portuguese Fish and Chips-Bacalhau a Bras

Portuguese Fish and Chips-Bacalhau a Bras

Its yummy, its addictive and truly amazing! If you can get your hands on some salted cod, please, please try…

Mar 2010
Intermediate
3 votes
5775 views