Food and Wine
Does anyone have a recommendation for a great, non-touristy restaurant in Bologna? We will be spending one day there before heading back to the… read more
Lisa C. posted on 2012/05/28 09:59
9 answers | Last answered by Lisa C. 12 years 5 months ago
I've just read in "Il Tirreno" (Lucca edition) that there is a large marketing and promotional campaign to visit these Tuscan provinces and combining… read more
Gala Placidia posted on 2012/04/10 03:42
2 answers | Last answered by rosanella 12 years 6 months ago
HI There,I will travel next week to Tuscany, to be more precise Montalcino (around 1h from Siena). Can anyone recommend a good restaurant/agriturismo… read more
giorgiotan posted on 2012/04/05 12:25
3 answers | Last answered by caerus 12 years 7 months ago
you all know that wine it's a special beverage, well-known from the ancient period...you can even say that wine is the drink of the Gods...however,… read more
rashkarl posted on 2012/02/24 17:39
0 answers | Last answered by rashkarl 11 years 11 months ago
In this icy cold weather, hot drinks and comfort foods are a must. Preparing and consuming them are good ways to spend time when we cannot venture… read more
Gala Placidia posted on 2012/02/08 06:10
9 answers | Last answered by KuroSou19 9 years 6 months ago
Some members may have noticed that I have been fairly quiet for the past month and a half. The reason for this was that we have been visiting our… read more
Gala Placidia posted on 2012/01/20 02:59
2 answers | Last answered by Gala Placidia 12 years 10 months ago
With some Christmas money I bought myself a bread maker. The results have been lovely, with fresh bread ready each morning for breakfast when we… read more
FromNowOn posted on 2012/01/12 17:03
17 answers | Last answered by FromNowOn 12 years 9 months ago
I think that I have, at last, found the perfect cooking teacher. Admittedly he almost only cooks desserts but that is no bad thing. He has brought… read more
craftfairy posted on 2011/11/11 16:50
7 answers | Last answered by bunterboy 11 years 4 months ago
A lot has been written about the dangers of overheating Teflon coated cookware. Toxic fumes can be extremely dangerous for our health. Personally, I… read more
Gala Placidia posted on 2011/10/29 06:24
16 answers | Last answered by Gala Placidia 13 years ago
I may have asked this in the past, but don't know how to search old posts. Anyway,we're spending our first family Christmas in Italy this year. Any… read more
Annec posted on 2011/10/27 12:06
9 answers | Last answered by Gala Placidia 13 years ago
Having enjoyed an abundance of delicious "Fiorentino" tomatoes all summer from 4 plants, the first ground frost has arrived in Casentino Alto, and I… read more
rosietat posted on 2011/10/25 11:55
7 answers | Last answered by Gala Placidia 13 years ago