Do we really need more pizza in this town? It’s strange, not that long ago it felt like our only choices were Italian restaurants, Planet Pizza and a few takeaways, and now we’re spoilt for choice. And so it was that we heard about the opening of Franco Manca in Bristol and – we admit… Read More Review: Franco Manca, Bristol
Pizza isn’t hard to come by in this town, and so news of a new pizza joint doesn’t always generate as much excitement as it should, when we have so many goodies to choose from. However, whereas many of those places specialise in particular styles such as sourdough, Taste of Napoli is here to show… Read More Review: Taste of Napoli, Bristol
Another week, another London stalwart arrives in this fine city of ours. This time it’s the turn of Polpo, long famed for its top notch Venetian tapas and casual swanky vibe. They’ve managed to recreate their London chic on Whiteladies Road, with a classic decor which reminded me more of a French bistro than what… Read More Review: Polpo, Bristol
Once my boyfriend fell very ill and had to go to the hospital. As he wasn’t referred by a doctor, he had to wait hours and hours over night. He wasn’t in a great state when I picked him up after work and took him home. He hadn’t eaten anything properly for almost 24 hours,… Read More Simple Chicken Risotto Recipe
After a hell of a few weeks with almost no cooking from me, I needed to chill out, open that bottle of red wine (or two) and eat something stodgy and comforting. I have been munching on hardly anything lately with my appetite being at my all time low so this had to be rectified… Read More The Most Ridiculous Hybrid Sausage Pasta Bake Recipe
I’ve always thought that it’s a bit pointless making pasta from scratch – it takes ages only for you to cram a forkful into your mouth and think ”Mmm, this is tasty, almost as good as the stuff from the shops!”. Pizza is open to much more experimentation and personalising, plus the dough is great… Read More Gnocchi yourself out! – A recipe for pasta pillows
Lia Schopmeyer There’s a reason why I very rarely go out for Italian food. It isn’t because I hate it or because there aren’t any good ones out there but because I have it at home a lot. It is one of the easiest cuisines to cook with the best results and I love it… Read More Honeymoon Spaghetti – Or Careless Pasta
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