The Pasta Grannies podcast is hosted by Vicky Bennison, creator of the successful YouTube Channel, Pasta Grannies! In her videos, she travels Italy collecting r...
Anissa Helou makes Maria and Rosaria's 'Ciceri e Tria' or chickpeas and pasta
Anissa Helou is a chef and food writer with so many highly renowned cookbooks under her belt, it's hard to keep count! She was born in Beirut to a Syrian father and a Lebanese mother. At 21-years-old, she moved to London and became an expert in antiques, working for Sotheby's and spending decades adding to her own weird and wonderful personal collection. She eventually sold it ALL and moved into a minimalist loft apartment to use as her test kitchen. She now spends much of her time in Sicily, enjoying the Italian cuisine, running food-based tours and working on her next cookbook.In this episode, Vicky and Anissa compare notes on the effect of going school run by scary nuns, not wanting to be domesticated for any man, and meeting Julia Child (the late American chef and TV personality who is famous from bringing French cuisine to the US masses.)Watch the video of Maria & Rosaria making their delicious ciceri e tria or chickpeas and pasta: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Zbg137tXHEAnd don't forget to follow us on Instagram @pastagrannies and for exclusive content head to our website pastagrannies.comProduced by Megan Macqueen. Edited by Dave Depares. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ben Lippett makes Vanda's Pumpkin Cappellacci
Ben Lippett is a chef, food writer, recipe developer and content creator. In case he wasn't busy enough, he also has his own hot honey called Dr Sting's Hot Honey and a Viennese-style beer called Weiner Dog. His Instagram account, @dinnerbyben, is full to the brim of delicious looking recipes using seasonal produce, and his Substack, 'How I Cook', has recipes, chef tips and even music playlists to cook to! Ben has chosen to recreate Vanda’s cappellacci di zucca, or pumpkin ravioli, perfect for autumn season. Ben and Vicky decide to put a creative, albeit untraditional, twist on Vanda's recipe, and try it with Ben's hot honey on top... Listen to find out if it works well or not! Happy Thanksgiving from the Pasta Grannies team!Watch the video of Vanda from Emilia-Romagna make her pumpkin ravioli, Cappellacci di Zucca, with a sage and butter sauce: https://youtu.be/gXpAasKXcpY?si=ROxLkDZraAXv8RhAnd don't forget to follow us on Instagram @pastagrannies and for exclusive content head to our website pastagrannies.comProduced by Megan Macqueen. Edited by Dave Depares. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Luca Dusi makes Osanna's Bigoli con Salsa
Luca Dusi is from Verona, and is a wine expert. He has his own wine bar called Passione Vino in Shoreditch in London, UK, and imports Italian wines. As well as being a loving dad and food lover, his own mum is one of our Pasta Grannies! You can watch Luca's mum, Angelina, in action here making papparelle: https://youtu.be/lRhOixYnMZw?si=ZxyUUF43gRpEwqzm which we actually chose not to recreate this episode, as chicken livers aren't for everyone!Luca eventually settled on making bigoli con salsa, a simple but delicious pasta using anchovies for the sauce. Luca brought a delicious white wine with him to perfectly paired with the pasta dish, called Maso Furli - sunshine in a bottle! Luca discusses with Vicky how to pair wine with food, and they chat about how to know when your wine is corked. Listen to become a wine expert yourself!Watch Osanna from Venice make bigoli con salsa: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=utx2eeEKv30And don't forget to follow us on Instagram @pastagrannies and for exclusive content, head to our website pastagrannies.comProduced by Megan Macqueen. Edited by Dave Depares. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Meliz Berg makes Rina's Orecchioni
Meliz Berg is a self-taught cook, recipe developer, TV presenter and content creator. She grew up in London, England and is of Turkish-Cypriot decent which is reflected in her delicious food. Meliz has just released her second cookbook, called Dinner Tonight. On today's episode, Meliz has chosen to make Rina's orecchioni, a ravioli stuffed with a 3 cheese and chard filling, although Meliz and Vicky have swapped the chard for spinach which was what was available at the time. The stuffed pasta is dressed with melted butter and sage. As they cook, Meliz tells Vicky all about her mum's influence on her cooking, and together they discuss the many comparisons between Italian food and the Turkish-Cypriot cuisine Meliz grew up with. Watch Rina make her stuffed orecchioni served with butter and sage https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LjJ1fEJYFygAnd don't forget to follow us on Instagram @pastagrannies and for exclusive content, head to our website pastagrannies.comProduced by Megan Macqueen. Edited by Dave Depares. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Angelo Coassin makes Isolina's Gnocchi with Pesto
Angelo Coassin grew up in North East Italy but has lived in America and now lives in the UK. Angelo is a professional dancer and an actor, but he is best known as the creator of the successful Instagram channel @cookingwithbello where he shows off his passion for Italian cooking. He's just brought out his first cookbook ‘Cook Like A Real Italian’ which is full to the brim with Italian recipes passed down from generations in his family. In this episode, as well as discussing a lot about delicious Italian food, Angelo tells Vicky about the origins of his internet-famous catch phrase 'super sexy' and even teaches Vicky how to say it, Bello style! Watch the video of 96-year-old Isolina make her delicious gnocchi with pesto: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rlhq1kIPpPcAnd don't forget to follow us on Instagram @pastagrannies and for exclusive content, head to our website pastagrannies.comProduced by Megan Macqueen. Edited by Dave Depares. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Pasta Grannies podcast is hosted by Vicky Bennison, creator of the successful YouTube Channel, Pasta Grannies! In her videos, she travels Italy collecting real Italian grandmothers to share their delicious, traditional cooking with you. This brand-new podcast will pay homage to these wonderful nonnas and their recipes. Each week, Vicky will be joined by a well-known guest who will choose their favourite nonna recipe from the Pasta Grannies’ library, and together, they will recreate it in Vicky’s kitchen. While they cook, they will chat about all things food, family and life. Then of course, they get to taste their efforts to see if they match up to the expert nonna’s skills! Whether you are new to Pasta Grannies or a die-hard fan, do join us for our podcast for your weekly dose of cooking, chatting and a lot of laughs! Ciao!Produced by Megan Macqueen. Edited by Dave Depares. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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