It is my Son Stephen’s 24th Birthday and as is always the tradition he always comes home for a very special dinner and as usual because of Stephen’s Nonna being Italian I always try to stick to traditional Italian dishes and tonights dinner was no exception. We started with gorgeous…
Lemon Meringue Pie
We couldn’t have meringue week could we without this gorgeous classic and what a way to end the week. Lemon meringue pie has to be one of my favourite old fashioned desserts, but not one that I have ever tried to bake as Jasmine (Simon and Stephen’s Nonna) use to…
Tagliatelle al Ragu Bolognese
I have chosen photographs of Stephen for this post because he came to stay last night, this was the meal that I cooked for him and we also found out last night that Stephen’s Nonna’s Sister is very ill with cancer and so I would like to dedicate this post…
Ragu alla toscana (meat sauce)
I love this picture of Luca & Hubby in Tuscany, you can see the beautiful landscape behind them and they look so relaxed and happy, they are a funny pair together and love each other to bits, bless them. And so to the reason that I have decided to…
Ham in Cherry Coke
Ok, I have gone off the beaten track a little lately and forgotten what I originally started this Blog for and that was for my Children, so that they had somewhere they could get hold of all their favourite recipes, where ever they were. So getting back on track,…
