A TASTE OF SICILY

Sicilian & Mediterranean culture, cuisine and travel.

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Sicilian "Maccu" (Cream of Fava Beans)

Fava beans or broad beans are a very ancient and precious legume and are used in various traditional Sicilian dishes. This very...

Tuscan Ribollita Soup

If you’ve followed me for a while, you’ll know that here at the Isa-Akshay home we honour and celebrate both Italian and Indian cultural...

Vegan Ramen with Homemade Miso

One of my (very few) achievements this year was to make homemade miso paste - at home, from scratch. The process - consisting of mixing...

Creamy Vegan Brown Lentil & Veggie Soup

Brown lentils always remind me of my childhood in Sicily. My mum disliked lentils (still does) and would seldom make them. But I...

Orange, Carrot & Kohlrabi Soup

This vegan, tangy & sweet soup is one I fell in love with a couple of years ago and have been making it ever since, with slight...