Category: green terrace
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A fresh dish for Summer: pasta and chickpeas

Not everyone likes the taste of chickpeas, but I can assure you that even in Summer it is a delicious dish to be enjoyed fresh. Pasta and chickpeas is one of my favorite dishes. It’s a simple dish from Puglia’s humble culinary tradition. It requires choosing the best quality of available chickpeas, soaking them in…
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The Cheerful Sounds of Birds in Spring

This morning some birds came to sing cheerfully to remind us of the arrival of Spring. According to Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, in his Wilhelm Meister’s Apprenticeship, “a man should hear a little music, read a little poetry, and see a fine picture every day of his life, in order that worldly cares may not…
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The poetry of Winter: daisy blooms on the green terrace

Only a month ago we were getting ready to spend the Christmas holidays. This morning, in the middle of Winter season, a small daisy, so precious and gentle in its tutu of white pearled petals, bloomed on the green terrace. After the incredibly high temperatures of last Summer, the small bushes have started to grow…








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