Daring Bakers: Cinnamon rolls

I have to say I love Cinnamon rolls. In general. Always. They are good, that’s it!And then I saw this month challenge of the Daring Bakers I was happy, really!You have to know that every daring baker take turn to host the monthly event. So every month we have a different host (this month is

Guinness chicken

Ireland.My first encounter with an English spoken country was Ireland, in 1992.And it was even my first vacations with friends, without my parents. It was one of the most amazing experiences I ever had: being a teenager, in a foreign country, in one of the most amazing and lively European capitals, very different from now

Magic Tajine, on the table, who is the fairest one of all?

Magic Tajine: Over the seven jewelled restaurants, beyond the seventh pan, in the kitchen of the Seven Chefs, dwells Piperita, fairest of them all.Queen [of food bloggers]: Piperita lies dead in the forest [you wish!]. The Envy Bloggers have brought me proof. Behold, her heart.Magic Tajine: Piperita still lives, fairest in the land. ‘Tis the

London, pho and sun!

I’m back in London, this time for this! Wandering around I found this amazing place where they make outstanding Pho! And as in England is still surprisingly warm, I ate in their garden, just off the Chelsea Garden Market!Gosh, Bourdain is so right about Pho! I even wrote a little review of the place on

Another part of it: wines!

Of course, having a husband sommelier, we couldn’t, by any possible mean, skip the French wine cellars! Those in the picture is just a little taste of the many we visited… And the many bottle we tasted and bought!

And that’s only a part of it!

Of course I’ve eaten much more than this!!! And many many more dishes of foie gras, even fresh, just seared: heavenly melting in the mouth!!! France has many many layers of astonishing gastronomy, from Michelin starred restaurants (in which, of course, I haven’t took picture: I have my own ethics!) to street markets, to village’s

My eternal and only love

Mirabelles for ever and ever! I find them only in France and only during August! And they are so good!!! Bowl from the Limonge porcelain assemble of my inlaws, mirabelles from the local market in St. Afrique, Aveyron, France, tablecloth from some Provence’s shop

I’m back…

Yes, I’m back… Soon some news, some pictures, some discoveries… At the end the trip was limited to France with only one short trip to Pamplona… It was fun, it was wonderful, it was all I expected and even more… Coming soon!