Tag: aubergine
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Burrata with caponata
There is a wonderful Italian restaurant in London called Il Portico, a favourite with the Pigeon Cottage gang, and we had this fab starter there last time we went – aubergine caponata & stracciatella di burrata. Caponata is a very famous Sicilian dish and I’ve been wanting to make it since we went there on…
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Timballo di anelli siciliano
I watched the Sicily episode of Rick Stein’s ‘Long Weekends’ programme quite some time ago and a lovely lady made this beautiful baked pasta ‘timballo’ for him on a rooftop kitchen in Palermo. I’ve always wanted to make it but there wasn’t a recipe for it in the book. Sometime later, I got Rachel Roddy’s…
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The Pigeon Cottage Kitchen BBQ Edit!
If your BBQ is under cover (or in your actual house if you’re like our South African friends!), you can grill all year round. Most of us, however, reserve it just for the summer. We have a gas BBQ (with a retrofittable rotisserie) which is quick and easy, especially if we’re just cooking for ourselves,…
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