Farinata recipe (chickpea pancake): vegan, gluten-free
Farinata – sometimes known in English as a chickpea pancake or chickpea flatbread – originates…
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I’m Fran: wife, mother-of-three and freelance publicist. My love for communicating and writing mirrors my passion for trying to be the best mum I can be. I love good food & wine, Italian culture and football and have a keen interest in personal finance. I also blog over on Epsom & Ewell Families and Habyts, and write sporadically for a number of other sites.
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