Casa Calvo

13/06/2026

11/06/2026

There's something about these old Swedish tunes that just doesn't let go of you. This is "Ringlek" melting into "Dansa Lilla Syster," played with the brilliant Lucy Delap.

Pour a cup of something, turn the sound up, and let it breathe. Thank you for listening. 🎶

13/02/2025

The Plant Room Sessions
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We have a new YouTube channel dedicated to music (), and we published our first music video!

Easter Snow – Kevin Naughten & Davide Calvo | Plant Room SessionsEnjoy the haunting Irish air Easter Snow, played by Kevin Naughten on Irish flute and Davide...

26/12/2024

In this festive video, we’ll show you how to create stunning Sourdough Christmas Biscuits, made from three flavourful doughs: vanilla, ginger, and chocolate.

Using solid sourdough starter, known as lievito madre in Italy, these biscuits are not only delicious but also beautifully presented to impress your holiday guests.

Perfect for gifting or enjoying with loved ones, these treats combine tradition with creativity. 🌟

In this festive video, we’ll show you how to create stunning Sourdough Christmas Biscuits, made from three flavourful doughs: vanilla, ginger, and chocolate....

19/12/2024

This rustic dish has been popular in Sicily for at least two and half centuries. Discover how Scacciata became a staple of Sicilian cuisine, especially during festive seasons, and learn tips to make it authentically at home.

In this video, I’ll guide you step-by-step through the process of making Scacciata, a traditional Sicilian savory pie filled with simple, quality ingredients...

06/11/2024

We published our first YouTube video!

A short video about the Kratky method, showing how to easily grow chilli peppers indoor.Useful links will be added shortly.

20/09/2024

A quick tour of five pasta families, each perfectly paired with a specific sauce. From tubes that catch rich, chunky sauces to ribbons that embrace creamy goodness, swirls that hold every drop of pesto, strings that twirl with light tomato sauces, and shells that scoop up hearty soups and sauces.

A quick tour of five pasta families, each perfectly paired with a specific sauce. From tubes that catch rich, chunky sauces to ribbons that embrace creamy go...

17/09/2024

Our website is now live!

Welcome to Casa Calvo. We are an anglo-italian family living in the UK, with a passion for cooking and baking, food culture, healthy eating, hydroponics and... crochet!

13/09/2024

We just published our first video!

Discover 5 simple fermentation ideas for gut-healthy vegetables! Perfect for busy lives, these quick and easy recipes will help you add more probiotics and d...

25/08/2024

Baking day at Casa Calvo