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![]() ![]() Most popular articles first. Sort by: Popularity ¦ Date ¦ Tags ![]() Freshly milled polenta sarda
In less than 5 minutes I transformed dry corn kernels into the most amazing fresh polenta, which I used to make polenta sarda. Spectacular! ![]() Quails in Rosemary, Garlic and Red Wine Sauce
This quick and easy dish from the River Café will makes a lasting impression on any guest, and it takes only about 20 minutes to prepare. ![]() Fish Börek like at Balikçi Sabahattin
Balikçi Sabahattin, one of Istanbul's top fish restaurant, makes an amazing fish börek. I managed to get the recipe and make it at home. ![]() 2000-year-old Almond Cookie
Beautiful Italian Christmas sweet prepared from scratch using unshelled almonds, honey, lemon and bay leaves. A hit for the last 2000 years! ![]() Sicilian Lemon Leaf Meatballs
Another dish with Eleonora in her kitchen near the Etna in Sicily - gorgeous veal meatballs wrapped in lemon-tree leaves and grilled. ![]() FXcuisine on Japanese TV
A TV crew from Tokyo Broadcasting System, one of the largest TV channels in Japan, came to film me for 4 days for George Tokoro's World Delivery, a Sunday afternoon world food show. ![]() Tussilago Flowers Sorbet
Coltsfoot has been used for thousands of years to heal cough. French chef Marc Veyrat uses its flowers to make a delicious sorbet. ![]() Mont d'Or Vacherin Fondue with Black Truffles
How can you get wrong with such good ingredients? Such a simple recipe? Well, I still don't understand, but wrong it went. ![]() Kampot Pepper Plantation
Adventure in a remote black pepper plantation run by a young Frenchman. ![]() Triple Baked Rubharb Tart
A seriously delicious French rhubarb pie for the patient chef. ![]() Angelica Archangelica Pie
Candied angelica stalks are sold in top French confectionery shops. This gorgeous plant has been used as a medicine and food for over 2000 years. Watch how you can use it to make a delicious pie. ![]() Cholera Beats Cornish Pasty Any Day!
These Swiss Alpine pies 'cholera' taste infinitely better than Cornish Pasties but neither made it to the exclusive club of export-grade European food specialties. ![]() Sicilian Watermelon Folly
Eleonora makes Gelo d'anguria, the cult Sicilian dessert, in her home on Mount Etna. ![]() Burning Snowman Cookies
My springerle cookies made with an antique wooden mold of the snowman being devoured by the Sun, bringing the rebirth of nature. Mighty fine pagan dessert. |
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