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A Perfect Evening in Rome

A Perfect Evening in Rome

Ah, Rome, my favourite city in the world. There’s something about this city that makes it feel truly magical. It could be the way the sun shines down on its towering buildings, or perhaps the winding, narrow streets that seem to have a story lurking…

Fresh Strawberry Parfait with Shortbread

Fresh Strawberry Parfait with Shortbread

If you’re looking for a dessert that’s easy to make, looks purdy and tastes absolutely delicious, then this Strawberry Shortbread Parfait is the recipe for you! This classic dessert is a perfect combination of sweet, tangy, and creamy flavours that will satisfy any sweet tooth.…

Spicy Tomato Feta Soup with Mini Grilled Cheeses

Spicy Tomato Feta Soup with Mini Grilled Cheeses

This Spicy Tomato Feta Soup with Mini Grilled Cheeses is the ultimate comfort food, guaranteed to warm you up on even the chilliest of days. Inspired by the legendary brunch spot, John’s Place, this soup is a must-try for anyone who loves a good bowl…

Chocolate Chip Banana Bread

Chocolate Chip Banana Bread

Banana bread is a classic and beloved baked good that is perfect for any occasion. Whether you’re looking for a tasty breakfast option, a sweet snack, or a dessert, banana bread is sure to satisfy. This recipe is simple to follow, and the results are…

Exploring Grottaglie’s Ceramic District

Exploring Grottaglie’s Ceramic District

Grottaglie is an adorable town located in the southern region of Puglia, Italy. It’s known for its rich and prominent ceramic history, dating back to the 16th century. Grottaglie is home to the Quartiere delle Ceramiche AKA the Ceramic District, a lovely collection of rustic…

Ham & Cheese Breakfast Sandwich

Ham & Cheese Breakfast Sandwich

Ham, cheese and egg breakfast sandwiches are a simple yet satisfying meal that can be made in minutes. The combination of flavours from the salty ham, melty cheese and cooked egg, all nestled between a bun, creates a delicious and comforting breakfast. When I’m craving…

Mediterranean Salad with Tinned Fish

Mediterranean Salad with Tinned Fish

First off, let me just say that this dish is the perfect balance of fresh and salty flavours. The juicy tomato and cucumber paired with the tangy artichoke hearts and kalamata olives are a match made in heaven. And the addition of the tinned fish?…

The Best Food in Lecce

The Best Food in Lecce

Lecce is a small city located in the Salento Coast area of southern Italy’s Puglia region, known as the “Florence of the South.” I had the pleasure of spending two blissful weeks in this city recently and I fell in love real quick. Make sure…