Saturday, 17 September 2011

Harvest

When trying to decide how to best celebrate my birthday, I discovered that Alex James was going to be holding a festival on his farm in Oxfordshire which combined several of my favourite things all in one field, good food, music and cider. So with tickets to Harvest booked and a sprinkling of close friends I knew I had the recipe for an excellent birthday!Charlotte and Julia also had a few surprises up their sleeves to make it an even more memorable...

Monday, 5 September 2011

The Piedmonte Diet

by CharlotteWho ate all the Piedmonte?Sunday pranzo (lunch) a la Barbara Bruschetta with tomatoes Salami crostini Salmon crostini Tomato mozzarella focaccia Coleslaw Cena (dinner) Pasta al ragu Pasta puttanesca (whore's pasta) Birthday cake (record breaking-lightest sponge ever) Merlot di Cascina Capriolo (courtesy of Alistair) Pranzo - a kind of use up / get into Italian mode meal Roasted red peppers Insalata Caprese - home grown tomatoes...

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