Trip to Catania, Sicily - part 1

Catania has a mix of Baroque buildings and Greek-Roman ruins, so it is worthwhile spending half a day there.

Great offer in IKEA - "Les moules sont arrivees"

Until November 13, 2010, IKEA has a great offer for mussels and fries, at only EUR 5 per portion:

The offer is valid for IKEA Family card owners. You can obtain the card free of charge at the entrance in the IKEA store.

Bon appetit!

Trip to Noto, Sicily - part 2

It's a really nice little town.

Packed with tourist buses.

You don't need more than 2 hours to visit it.

Trip to Noto, Sicily - part 1

Noto is part of the 8 south-eastern Sicilian cities included in the Unesco World Heritage for their late Baroque architecture.

Pancake - recipe (including photos)

We know everybody knows how to cook pancakes, anyway we wanted to share with you our recipe:

    Ingredients:

• 2-3 eggs
• 600 ml of milk
• 300 grams of flour
• salt
• 3 spoons of mineral water
• vanilla sugar

In a bowl beat the eggs with the salt and the vanilla sugar:

Next mix the composition with the mineral water and the milk, and gradually pour the flour while continuing to mix.

 The composition should look like this:

 

Before baking, grease the pan with a little sunflower oil and pour the composition only when the oil is really hot.

You can eat them with jam, Nutella or grated cheese.

Enjoy!

Trip to Taormina, Sicily - part 5

The last batch of photos from Taormina: