Month: July 2020

What is fermentation and why you should start fermenting now

What is fermentation and why you should start fermenting now

I could copy-paste some technical definitions (and maybe will at some other stages, because it’s good to learn and challenge ourselves), but to make it simple: when applied to food, fermentation is a process through which chemical changes occur in food. More specifically, when fermenting 

You should start baking gluten-free bread today!

You should start baking gluten-free bread today!

How my gluten-free life started I was diagnosed with coeliac disease when I was about 13 years old, living in a small town in Sicily, in Southern Italy. “You can’t eat pizza anymore”, “you can’t eat pasta anymore”, “you can’t eat bread anymore”, were the 

Duck Miso Ramen

Duck Miso Ramen

  This flavourful duck miso ramen will give you great satisfaction! The duck and duck fat are delicate and provide for the fatty part of the broth, while dark miso is a flavour bomb that will make that broth complex and delicious. Duck miso ramen 

Duck Carbonara with Sichuan pepper

Duck Carbonara with Sichuan pepper

    Carbonara is great, especially when made traditionally. However, we might sometimes be in the mood for a more delicate version, which does not rely so heavily on pork fat (but make no mistake: I heavily use duck fat instead). Or maybe some of