After a rather gloomy start to Spring, the weather is finally improving just in time for National Picnic Week, which is being celebrated across the UK from the 21st – 30th June 2019. As an Italian, opt for Italian picnic recipes. This recipe for Parma Ham Scotch Eggs is the first of two yummy recipe ideas for food on the go donated by by the Consorzio del Prosciutto di Parma.
As British…
Try to make this delicious recipe for Tiramisu’ (literally it means pick me up) sent by London Mums’ globetrotter reporter Rita Kobrakfrom Tuscany with the kids. You can find this and other recipes in the print magazine.
As farmers used to have it in the morning, the coffee plus the raw eggs and sugar gave them the strength to go out and do a hard days’ work. Note the Tuscan…
Try to make this delicious recipe for Baked asparagussent byLondon Mums’ globetrotter reporter Rita Kobrakfrom Tuscany with the kids. You can find this and other recipes in the print magazine.
It’s really easy to make baked asparagus. The kids will enjoy preparing them and then get some of their 5 a day in the process.
Place the asparagus, tomatoes, pine nuts…
Pappa al pomodoro is another delicious recipe sent by London Mums’ globetrotter reporter Rita Kobrakfrom Tuscany which you can make with the kids for the whole family. Read it also in the print magazine – sold out in supermarketsbut available to download online from here.
Pappa al pomodoro
Pappa al pomodoro is a bread-based dish as a soup.
To make it dice onions…
Try to make this delicious recipe for Panzanella sent byLondon Mums’ globetrotter reporter Rita Kobrakfrom Tuscany with the kids. You can find this and other recipes in the print magazine.
Panzanella is a great salad if you have old, slightly stale bread at home.
Soak the bread in oil, a little balsamic vinegar and water. Squeeze it dry and add to chopped cucumber, onion…
London Mums’ globetrotter reporter Rita Kobrakhas sent mefantasticrecipes from Tuscany for all the family which you can also find in the print magazine – already sold out in supermarketsbut available to download online from here.
Rita sent us this short letter along with her recipes:
“We moved to Tuscany two years ago from London and one of the…
Tuscany is the perfect holiday destination for families as there is so much to do in this one fabulous region and kids are welcomed everywhere. Lots of pasta and pizza mean you don’t have to worry about what the kids will eat while you enjoy your “aperitivo”. Here are just a few ideas to get you started.
Amusement parks
The Pinocchio park at the town of Collodi founded a…
Villa Radicata has been restored with love and attention to detail to make it a comfortable family holiday home. It is in a stunning undiscovered part of Tuscanyclose to Anghiari in the Tiber valley.The Villa has itsown private fencedswimming pool giving fabulous, open views over the Tuscan countrysideand Montedoglio Lake. It was renovated retaining original features…
Over the yearsI have travelled a lot with mychildren all over the world andI am finally sharing my very own tips for travelling with baby.
Taken with a KODAK Digital Still Camera
1. Select destination and accommodation Apartments and villas are more practical with little ones. You can warm bottles when you want and have more space than a hotel room. With the added…
Tuscany is the perfect destination for all the family.I decided to move our London born family, my husband and myself, Alessia then aged 9 and Sebastian then aged 3 from Parsons Green to Lucca, Tuscany, for “a year out” so that they could experience their Italian origins and perfect their Italian. Here we are a year later and have decided to stay on another year!! I…