I've hesitated posting this one, not because I don't want to share, but because writing up a recipe for risotto is risky. Firstly, because there are many ways to risotto. …
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Snapshot: Gogol & Company, Milan
11/11/2022
I have had the good fortune to find something of a second home in Milan. It’s not a place I would ever have imagined I would become familiar with or …
Pear and blueberry teacake
03/11/2022
On Tuesday, I had the lovely opportunity to see friends I hadn't seen since before covid times. I don't know about you, but there are still a few people in …
Snapshot: Centro Storico, Naples
28/10/2022
Ascending from the deep underground of the metro and popping up right in the heart of the Quartieri Spagnoli, the once infamous Spanish Quarter, was one of those thrilling travel …
Cauliflower, broad bean and date tagine
21/10/2022
A visit to my dear friend Tanya's on the weekend was a welcome reprieve from unexpected and fairly dramatic flooding in Melbourne last Friday, in which my own neighbourhood was …
Snapshot: Piazza Navona, Rome
18/10/2022
On this Sunday in Rome, day 2 of a quick sojourn from Milan where we were visiting family, it was to be a day of wandering and eating – seeing …
Pastitsio
17/08/2022
Like being part of a Greek family, creating the perfect pastitsio requires a lot of heart, generosity and patience. I don't eat a lot of meat these days, but this …
I baked these slices of gooey goodness over the weekend for a visit to my friend Andrea's home. Knowing there would be three kids under 5 years-old and three non-kids …
Yoga, Italian lessons and ‘beginner’s mind’
26/04/2022
Way back in March 2020, that much referenced time of pre-pandemia, I had said goodbye to colleagues as though I would see them in a few weeks and made my …
Huevos rellenos de atún
08/03/2022
For the last three years I have made huevos rellenos de atún, devilled eggs with tuna, as a Christmas Eve hor d'oeuvres for the annual Christmas fest at my sister's …
About me
Hello there! I’m Danielle Dominguez of ‘Dan Domi Travels’, a virtual place I’ve created to share travel stories, comfort food recipes and the odd hike I might be inviting you to.