Food, Art and Sport
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My all time favourite albums
I was nominated 3 times to play a Facebook game the last couple of weeks. The game is “10 all time favourite albums. 10 days 10 Albums. Choose 10 all time favourite albums. What really made an impact and is still on your rotation list, even if only now and then. Post the cover, no need to explain, and nominate a person each day to [...]
30 italian recipes you should master by the age of 30
The Britain’s The Telegraph has published a list of the 30 dishes should be able to cook by the time they are thirty, the age by which one can be expected to be working and living an independent life. The Telegraph list is very international and contains everything from chicken curry to guacamole, as well as several Italian dishes, [...]
Five of Dublin’s Best Breakfasts
For Italians eat sausages, eggs, bacon and beans for breakfast sounds weird, but as Oscar Wilde wrote perfectly: ‘only dull people are brilliant at breakfast’. After 10 years in Dublin I changed my food habits and weekends are dedicated to fat and proteinic north European breakfasts… included the Irish breakfast with [...]
Italian Coffee for Beginners
“Prendiamo un caffè?” (“Fancy a coffee?”) is the standard Italian greeting. Coffee is so much a part of Italian culture that the idea of not drinking it is as foreign as the idea of having to explain its rituals. These rituals are set in stone and not always easy for outsiders to understand. If you want [...]