Before I grew to love the broccolo romanesco, Roman broccoli / cauliflower (or as I sometimes hear it being called cavolo romanesco, Roman cabbage) as much as I do, I was freaked out by it. A vegetable that’s vivid, electric green and has all sorts of spiky formations all over it? It looks like something [...]
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Broccolo Romanesco, Roman Cauliflower with Pasta Recipe
February 26th, 2010 · 9 Comments
Tags: Entree · Food · Italy · Recipe
World Nutella Day 2010 Round-up, Part 1
February 8th, 2010 · 18 Comments
Be sure to check Bleeding Espresso for Part 2 of the World Nutella Day 2010 Round-up!
We’re already considering what a 5th year anniversary of World Nutella Day might look like – what about you? If you have any suggestions, please feel free to pass them along via comment, tweet @nutelladay, or on the Facebook fan [...]
Tags: Blog Event · Chocolate · Dessert · Food · Nutella Day · Recipe
Nutella & Mascarpone Cream Chocolate Tarts Recipe for World Nutella Day
February 5th, 2010 · 18 Comments
It’s that time once again! Happy World Nutella Day!
It’s our 4th year celebrating and every year we’re surprised by the level of excitement and participation – be sure to head over to www.nutelladay.com to see what’s happening around the globe! Be sure to come back here and Bleeding Espresso.com on Monday, February 8th for the [...]
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Pizza Bianca at Forno Campo de Fiori, Rome, Italy
November 19th, 2009 · 15 Comments
Recently I talked about the excellent pizza napoletana in Naples, and I mentioned one of my loves, pizza bianca. Note the spelling: pizza biancA, not pizza bianco as I’ve seen others write.
The literal translation of pizza bianca is “white pizza” but you might see the term “Pizza Bianca” or “Pizze bianche” on a typical pizzeria [...]
Tags: Discovering Food · Food · Italy · Rome
Tips for Decorating Cookies from Cookie Swap Book Author, Julia Usher
October 21st, 2009 · 5 Comments
Yesterday I posted the Fig & Chocolate Oatmeal Bars recipe from the new cookbook, “Cookie Swap” by Julia Usher. Today Julia shares some of her decorating tips for cookies and how her career path led her from engineer to that of cookbook author and food writer.
SARA ROSSO: Julia, you’ve had such an interesting career path: [...]
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