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Sicilian Whole Orange Cake
An amazingly moist and not-too-sweet cake which uses and entire orange, skin and all! Everyone who tries it, loves it!
Honey Walnut Baklava
Honey walnut baklava is crispy because it is drenched in honey, and not a syrupy sugar and water glaze which softens the phyllo pastry.
Spanish Patatas Bravas Recipe (spicy) and Tips for Visiting Barcelona
This authentic patatas bravas recipe will make you feel as if you are back in Spain.
Scottish Tea Bread (Fruit Loaf)
This Scottish tea bread, or fruit loaf, recipe is for a sweet bread which one would have with a cup of tea.
Burrata and Prosciutto Focaccia: Perfect as a Shared Appetizer, Snack or Delicious Lunch
This tasty and gorgeous burrata and prosciutto focaccia (panini) makes a perfect appetizer, snack or delightful lunch (sandwich).
Caramelized Onion (Shallots), Pancetta and Feta Cheese Tart
This caramelized onion pancetta and feta cheese tart is a perfect dish to serve for breakfast, brunch, lunch or even dinner.
Hot Black Currant and Orange Citrus Drink for Colds and Flu
This hot black currant and orange citrus drink not only tastes fabulous, but if you're sick with a cold or the flu, it will do you a world of good.
Frosty Kumquat Martinis (One of the Best Ways to Use Kumquats!)
Frosty kumquat martinis are a great way to end the kumquat season.
Traditional Italian Dove Bread for Easter (Colomba di Pasqua)
This traditional Italian dove bread is made at Eastertime in Italy, and around the world.
11 Authentic (and Simple) Scottish Recipes to Keep Scotland Close to Your Heart!
If you love Scotland, you probably love the food, too.
Dozen Delicious English Recipes Disprove Myth of Bad English Food
These delicious English recipes will change your mind if you have fallen to the myth that English food is bland and "bad"! I can almost guarantee it!
Flies' cemetery or flies' graveyard - Christina's Cucina
Scottish Fruit Slice is a classic for teatime in Scotland.
Mini Caprese Skewers (Tomato, Basil and Mozzarella Appetizers) HOLD the Vinegar!
These mini Caprese skewers are a great appetizer for the summer, but also for Christmas cocktail parties and get togethers!
10 Traditional and Authentic Italian Recipes -- Passed Down Within my Family -- (Cucina Povera)
I'd like to introduce you to 10 traditional and authentic Italian cucina povera recipes which have been passed down within my family.
A Speculoos Cookie and Magnum Cream Liqueur Dessert That's Just a Wee Bit Dangerous
A spectacular no bake, speculoos cookie and Magnum Cream Liqueur dessert that is truly dangerous.
Filipino Lumpia with a Garlic and Black Pepper Vinegar Sauce
Filipino lumpia are a spring roll type dish filled with vegetables and a tiny bit of ground beef.
Versatile Maltesers Chocolate Cake
Maltesers Chocolate Cake is so versatile that it will work with a theme for a child's birthday, Harry Potter, anniversary or adult birthday.
Brunch Menu Ideas (Italian Themed Recipes Included)
These brunch menu ideas include lots of recipes to make a fabulous Italian themed brunch for family and friends.
Italian Style Baked Peaches with Cocoa and Biscuit Filling (Pesche Ripiene alla Piemontese)
Italian style baked peaches with cocoa and biscuit filling are a super easy, yet impressive dessert that can be made in no time.
Traditional British Eton Mess and Knowing the Source of a Recipe
How to make a Traditional British Eton Mess and Knowing the Source of a Recipe (it can be the difference in you being a good versus bad cook)!