My dear mother who hasn’t travelled for a long time, agreed to come and visit us in Italy. My youngest brother is her bodyguard ;-). Thus, my cooking style will be less adventurous the following days. The Chianti route brings us from Florence to Siena and chicken alla ‘cacciatore’ gives the start signal of a … More More visitors and guess who?
Wikipedia learns us that this Chianina cow, an old Etruscan kind, is huge and is raised in Val di Chiana. The meat contains a low amount of cholesterol and has a great flavor. If you eat a Bistecca alla Fiorentina you get that cow on your plate. Dario Cecchini’s macelleria couldn’t sell me a bistecca … More Chianina beef
Jamie Oliver is fan, the Tuscan cookbook makes publicity, and since today I can say to have a good reason not to be a fanatic vegetarian (although I often cook that way). Panzano is a village on the Chianti route which is the alternative SR222 between Florence and Siena. Gerda and I collect Ingrid at … More The famous macelleria Cecchine of Dario
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