Tag: Puglia

TV Review: Italy Unpacked, Series 3: Puglia & Basilicata

February 13, 2015.Reading time 9 minutes.

Few things excite me more than the combination of food, Italy and art, so it’s not surprising that the beginning of a new Italy Unpacked series on BBC2 tonight got me very excited indeed. Art historian Andrew Graham-Dixon and chef Giorgio Locatelli first got together on TV for the series Sicily Unpacked three years ago. Such a […]

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Burrata, Aubergine & Roasted Tomatoes

June 16, 2014.Reading time 7 minutes.

I know I must seem a bit slow in jumping onto the burrata bandwagon. It’s been the foodies’ darling for a few years; has sat, pride of place, on many an Italian restaurant’s menu, but the fact is … it’s still hard to source. Well a good one. And in Twickenham. Despite our ‘Little Italy‘. […]

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