Tag Archives: Italian

Let your tastebuds take you on a trip to Liguria, Italy!

ARDENT PE traveller Elma de Koker, wrote a lovely travel article about the Cinque Terre which is published in MyWeekend tomorrow (Saturday) – and as Salvelio and I are just back from Spain it made me itch to pack my … Continue reading

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Fresh finds at food fest – and a novel way to make gnocci

By Louise Liebenberg PORT Elizabeth hosted a four-day food and wine festival at the DF Malherbe High School sports grounds last week. I  trawled the 150-odd stalls at the Nelson Mandela Bay Food Festival, put together by Jeffreys Bay-based organisers … Continue reading

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A languid lunch on the MSC Sinfonia – and a recipe for seafood risotto

By Louise Liebenberg ONE tends to think of a cruise ship as a floating hotel but, with several thousand passengers from around the world on board, it is far more like a floating global village. And making sure that the … Continue reading

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Guests feast at the ‘Give to the Paw’ fundraiser at Leo’s

Text Louise Liebenberg; pictures Salvelio Meyer IT was a blissfully balmy February evening and guests dressed to the nines for the Lion Roars Foundation’s glitzy fundraiser in aid of the Animal Welfare Society. The event was held at Leo’s, Lion … Continue reading

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Jennifer Kerr off on her Italian cooking adventure!

BUBBLY and beautiful Eastern Cape cafe owner Jennifer Kerr has sold her popular Walmer restaurant and deli and embarked on a “crazy” culinary adventure. Jen had dedicated more than seven years of her life to the establishment of Deli on … Continue reading

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How to make a perfect mushroom risotto

By Louise Liebenberg I ALWAYS enjoy cooking with mushrooms, not least because they are versatile,  affordable and add a useful “meaty” element when catering for vegetarians. There are many exciting varieties commercially available nowadays – you can try shiitake and … Continue reading

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Italian Lamb

Louise Liebenberg THERE is a level of inertia that necessarily goes along with a New Year’s weekend and mine and hubby Salvelio’s was spent enjoying a telethon of television cookery programmes and fantasising about all the new dishes we would … Continue reading

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World Cup Cook-off: Italy and South Africa

Bay funnyman and much-loved Centrestage entertainer Gino Fabbri is our first guest on The Global Table this weekend, where he – or rather his hilarious Italian alter ego – will share a much-loved Veronese pasta sauce recipe as part of … Continue reading

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Affogato

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