This post has been in my drafts for over 8 months. It’s a long time since I first decided to write about this topic but I never felt I was 100% prepared to tackle such a delicate subject. Since then, lots changed, mainly the fact that I’ll become a mother in less than 6 months. What also changed, is the fact that I’ve been learning, reading, researching and unlearning for over a year since I first found out about the…
I’ve been having this delicious Dahl for a while now so I think it’s time to share this recipe. To be honest though, I’ve never been a fan of Dahl or lentils for that matter but after caving into my partner’s love to Indian food, I decided to try this Dahl with a twist. And I’m really glad I did. Dahl is a staple in Indian cuisine and I added my own little twist to this classic to give it…
We all love chocolate. And Easter is just around the corner. Which means it’s time to eat chocolate to our heart’s content (specially if you are in isolation and specially with kids). But did you know that not all chocolates are made the same? In reality, cacao crops are usually mass produced and farmers end up with barely living wages and depleted soils to work with. Our chocolate addition is usually pretty bad for our planet. But not all is…
If you follow me here for a while you definitely know that my biggest culinary influences come from my mother and grandma who have Italian heritage. So making (and eating) pasta is a great pleasure of mine…hence why I need to share this recipe of my Mamma’s Lasagna with you. It’s one of my family’s best kept secrets and something that I learned early on with my mum. Making everything from scratch will make everything taste better, granted. But making…
I have some very sweet memories from my childhood and one the best was of my mum’s icy poles (or popsicle?). Tell me in the comments how do you call them, please. Nevertheless, they were the perfect treat for Summer!Even though Summer just finished here in Australia, I know many still enjoy a cold treat throughout the year, plus Spring has just sprung in the northern hemisphere and you folks can enjoy an icy poles! Popsicle and other frozen delicacies…
