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
9 answers | Last answered by Lisa C. 12 years 10 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
2 answers | Last answered by rosanella 13 years 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/… read more
giorgiotan posted on
3 answers | Last answered by caerus 13 years 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
0 answers | Last answered by rashkarl 12 years 4 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
9 answers | Last answered by KuroSou19 9 years 11 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
2 answers | Last answered by Gala Placidia 13 years 3 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
17 answers | Last answered by FromNowOn 13 years 3 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
7 answers | Last answered by bunterboy 11 years 10 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
16 answers | Last answered by Gala Placidia 13 years 6 months 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 ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ this year. Any… read more
Annec posted on
9 answers | Last answered by Gala Placidia 13 years 6 months 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
7 answers | Last answered by Gala Placidia 13 years 5 months ago