Side dishes Oven-roasted asparagus The ancient Roman emperors built special ships called “asparagus” precisely to fetch asparagus at harvest time from every province of the Empire. In Pompeii there... 15 May 2023 326 by Ilaria Barisi
Side dishes Salad with apple and walnut When you want to serve a salad at the end of a meal and make a good impression on diners, this very simple dish never... 12 December 2022 370 by Ilaria Barisi
Side dishes Red radish walnut and pears salad An easy side dish for preparation. Mom always made this during the winter to everyone’s delight. 28 December 2019 526 by Ilaria Barisi
Side dishes “Dragged” chicory We like the chicory so much that we also have “stornelli” (songs) like this: Chicory flower Bitter love Love in a second is born and... 21 February 2019 1.2K by Ilaria Barisi
Side dishes Spinach Roman style Spinach was my nightmare when I was a child. Grandma Violetta “hid” them in the soup. Grandma Irene to convince me showed me Popeye the... 17 January 2019 1.9K by Ilaria Barisi
Side dishes Artichokes Roman style It seems that even the painter Caravaggio was greedy and a lover. He even was reported by an apprentice, Pietro da Fosaccia from Osteria del... 6 December 2018 991 by Ilaria Barisi