Author Archives: Anna

Chocolate Salami

Just so we are clear… this is not an actual salami, so no meat involved here!!! Moreover, this is actually a vegan chocolate chorizo…. if you like chocolate and the illusion of being healthy, well, this is the cake for you! My husband is the real specialist here. He loved this dessert so much that…

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Vegan Strudel

This recipe dates back when my husband and I were strictly vegetarian. He was actually vegan. We knew nothing about that, considering his parents had a butcher shop, and my family grew me up with BBQ every single Sunday with fried polenta (recipe to come). We attended some lessons and it was a revelation! Step by…

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Pumpkin soup with a twist

Winter, cold (at least here downunder), pale sun… It’s soup time! I absolutely love soups, first of all because they are heartwarming and tasty, but also because they are soooo simple to make. It is a lovely way to present veggies to kids, they are full of colours and with the help of a blender,…

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Strawberry Crostata

This is THE cake! It brings up so many memories…. My Mum was not very creative herself, but she loved following new recipes from the books and from friends. I have a book back home in Italy that I deem super precious because it contains all my Mum’s hand written recipes on top of the book…

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Salted caramel brownie to go

Hello! Finally here I am with my first recipe. I promise, soon enough I will add some videos as well…. we are still looking for the perfect setting…. So say one day you feel a little bit blue, or you absolutely need some chocolate (let’s be honest girls, you know what I am talking about)…

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