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Mint Sauce

by Ilona on June 27, 2020June 29, 2020

Mint : Vinegar : Sugar100 : 100 : 50 Dissolve sugar in vinegar on slow heat.Put chopped mint in sterilised jars, and pour over the hot vinegar and sugar. Close… [Continue Reading]

Sashertorte Dairy Free, Gluten Free

by Ilona on June 12, 2020June 12, 2020

Adapted from the original recipe by Joseph Wechsberg.

Mushroom Soup

by Ilona on June 6, 2020

yield : 6 portions Vegetable stock cube – 2Water – 750mlMushrooms (wild or oyster) – 150gOnion – 1Carrot – 1Potatoes – 6 baby sized Boil the water and mix in… [Continue Reading]

Lamb With Fig Sauce

by Ilona on May 31, 2020May 31, 2020

Serve with couscous and green salad.

Roman Style Caramelised Onions

by Ilona on May 15, 2020

Another dish to add to a Roman style feast.

Cumin Sauce for Carrots

by Ilona on May 15, 2020May 15, 2020

A Roman inspired recipe, this time the original is by Apicius.

Pork With Figs in a Slow Cooker

by Ilona on May 15, 2020May 15, 2020

Inspired by a Roman recipe by Apicius – Book VII, X “Fresh Ham”.

Roman cheese spread by Columella

by Ilona on May 15, 2020May 15, 2020

The Romans called this “moretum“, which can be translated as a salad or a cheese and garlic spread. This one is based on the writings of Columella, a Roman agricola.

Roman cheese spread by Virgil

by Ilona on May 15, 2020

The Romans called this “moretum“, which can be translated as a salad or a cheese and garlic spread. This one is based on Virgil’s poem about the agricola Symilus.

My Library of Reference Books

by Ilona on April 30, 2020January 14, 2021

Books I use for sewing and millinery.

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