Category: Pizza And Savoury Tarts

  • Greek Inspired Pie For Pi Day

    Greek Inspired Pie For Pi Day

        A Savoury pie for Pi Day Pi Day is coming up in on March 14th (Get it?  3/14 for those of you who live in countries where they put the month before the date).  A physicist called Larry Shaw came up with this idea in the late 80’s as a kind of geeky…

  • Pizza Rossa With Anchovies

    Pizza Rossa With Anchovies

        The difference between pizza rossa and pizza marinara I generally make pizza rossa for one of my sons as he hates melted mozzarella (still trying to figure out why).  He also loves anchovies, so I add them with some olives and capers.  If you prefer, you can just cook the base with the…

  • Summer Vegetable Tart

    Summer Vegetable Tart

        Zucchini, Fava Bean And Cherry Tomato Tart This is a fantastically easy tart to make during the summer months when you can get zucchini and cherry tomatoes everywhere. If you’ve got a green thumb and a bit of garden, maybe they can even come from there. I made this zucchini tart  one day…

  • Pizza Dough: Make It Like an Italian!

    Pizza Dough: Make It Like an Italian!

          The dangers of eating Italian pizza When I was a kid my mother would let me choose what we were going to have for dinner each year when my birthday rolled around.  I always, but ALWAYS chose pizza: every single birthday for years and years and years (if you don’t believe me,…