Puglia Party Day 30 – Gelato!
It’s not Puglian, but I couldn’t leave out one of the fundamental Italian ways of life – Gelato! As people who know me will tell you, I’m a big lover […]
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Puglia Party Day 29 – Pizzica Pizzica
Pizzica is a traditional Puglian folk dance derived from tarantismi, a ritual that was said to rid the body of a tarantula spider bite. In the Summer months this spider […]
Puglia Party Day 28 – Friselle – Puglian Bread Rolls
This is one of my favourite stories my Dad has told me. When he was little, he and his family would go on an excursion every few months in the […]
Puglia Party Day 27 – 10 places to visit in Salento
I’m not claiming to have seen it all, but here are some beautiful places I have visited whilst on my travels in Salento. I think they are worth a see. […]
Puglia Party Day 26 – GUEST POST – Panzerotti
The end of my Puglian month is drawing near and this is the last of my guest posts. Beautiful Puglia have provided me with a fantastic recipe for Panzerotti – a […]
Puglia Party Day 24 – How to make Passata – Rizzello style
In the late Summer months in Southern Italy tomato season is at it’s peak. A glut of ripe juicy tomatoes means one thing – huge quantities of Passata. There’s something […]
Puglia Party Day 23 – Fava Bean Puree
A Puglian stable, this is nearly always served with wild chicory. The Pugliese are big lovers of greens – my kind of people. This bean would have been grown in […]
Puglia Party Day 22 – Throwback Thursday – Pictures from Puglia
Today I wanted to share some old family pictures from Puglia. I hope you like them.
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) […]
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 […]
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