October 2021 Despite Italy's reputation for excellent coffee, being a flat white sort of a girl, I'm generally not taken with Italian coffee, finding espressos too intense and cappuccinos too weak and frothy. Pappare, in Bologna's historic centre, did come up trumps with an excellent cappuccino though. Not only that, the display of croissants was particularly exciting, with white and dark chocolate stuffed charcoal croissants balanced by the nuttiness of sesame, alongside pistachio cream, and vegan dark chocolate and raspberry. And there was definitely no shortage of filling. One might be forgiven for thinking there was too much chocolate ganache stuffed in to my croissant as every bite caused another blob too ooze out, but really, can there ever be too much filling?! They also offer hand brew coffee, as well as savoury pastries, sandwiches, and more substantial brunch/ lunch. Find Pappare on Via De' Giudei. Another coffee that really has to be tried once b...
Crunchy, chewy and a little bit sweet. For those times when you want to add some crunch to your salad but keep it healthy, or have an odd parsnip to use up. Slice thinly, drizzle with olive oil and smoked paprika, and bake in the oven at a low heat. 
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