The only pasta recipes you will ever need

The only pasta recipes you will ever need Pasta has to be one of the greatest ingredients ever created doesnt it?  Simple ingredients mixed together to form a product that can then be shaped and used in dozens of different ways.  In its simplest form just cooked for a couple of minutes and served warm with a drizzle of olive oil, a pinch of salt and big grind of freshly

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Tuscan memories

Tuscany holds special memories for me.  It is where Mr B proposed.  In Florence.   In the Uffizi?  Nope?  On the Ponte Vecchio?  Nope.   But on one knee in a Tapas restaurant.   Something I blogged about here:  Six years ago today and so when I was asked if I would like to blog a Tuscan recipe for #TuscanyNowCookOff well how could I refuse.    The email I got was so lovely and

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