Puglia Party Day 21 – Puglian Wine
Gone are the days when Southern Italian wine was blended with wines from Tuscany and Piedmont. At this point Puglia has no less than 25 DOC (Registered Designation of Origin) […]
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Puglia Party Day 20 – Photographing in Puglia
Time for another guest post today. This time I’m handing it over to my boyfriend, Murray. He’s a very talented photographer, see more of his work here. This post talks […]
Puglia Party Day 19 – Fried Zucchini Flowers
A re-blog from one of last year’s Summer posts. I couldn’t leave zucchini flowers out of the party as it’s one of my earliest memories I have from Puglia. I’m […]
Puglia Party Day 18 – Alimini Beach
Just quick one today. It’s been scorcher of a day and I’ve made a LOT of Gelato. This warm weather has made me think of all those people on the […]
Puglia Party Day 17 – Embroidery of Salento
Lots of women in Salento are talented enough to make beautiful handmade lace. The pieces are produced using a traditional Salentine loom made from olive wood. The tradition of making […]
Puglia Party Day 16 – Olive Oil
So now we get to the essential post. Olive oil. A huge 80% of Italy’s olive oil originates from the South – Puglia and Calabria the main producers. With Puglia […]
Puglia Party Day 15 – GUEST POST – Essential Experiences
Today it’s time for my second Guest Post. Michelle Summerville from 3onthego blog shares her essential experiences when travelling to Puglia. 3onthego is a family travel blog that talks about kids, food and the […]
Puglia Party Day 14 – Rustico Leccese
My main recollection of Rustico Leccese took place at Alminini beach, near Otranto. Biting into one too soon, I squealed out a giant cry as my tongue felt it had […]
Puglia Party Day 13 – Parmigiana
I’ve featured this recipe on my blog before – of course! I’m obsessed with aubergines. I couldn’t leave this gem out of my Puglian month. Parmigiana in Southern Italy is […]
Puglia Party Day 12 – Trulli
One of the main attractions that pulls tourists into Puglia are the conical gnome-like houses named Trulli. With evidence showing these dry stone buildings date back to prehistoric times it’s […]
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