I have a new assistant in the kitchen. His name is “creative chef” and he is a GPT that i created with OpenAI technology. Why? I want to learn about AI and I want to have more fun in the kitchen.Yesterday I came to the Buonrespiro and found the following material: Pasta, Cheese, Savoy Cabbage,…
We are on holidays. Bagni di San Filippo hot springs. A jump into the kitchen of the Val d’Orcia Chiu’ Radicofani We only wanted to make a walk in Radicofani on our way to Bagni San Filippo. Then we wanted just to enter a nice looking trattoria to admire the aging Chianina in a Glass…
December 1, there is party time at \”the Palomba\” for the slowfood Chicciola. We don\’t want to conflict with that event. Everyone interested in natural wines should join on December 2! . 9 wines, all local, are to be tasted. And what is important: All income of this invent will go tto Giggi\’s \”La Selvara\”…
We are organizing a special enjoyment. A blind tasting of Brunello and other Tuscan and Umbrian Sangiovese. The selection of Brunello is random. A year ago Nixy and I passed over Montalcino and did shopping. The Sangiovese in the test are known to us. Accordo from the Velette, l\’Otto from ViniVENtisei, il Tocco from Campotondo,…
We have mixed feelings about and mixed tasting experiences with \”natural\” wines. At least we are for an empirical and practical approach and not for an ideological. We will make you taste wines from \”La Selvara\” (Orvieto/San LorenzoNuovo) and \”Danielli\” (Allerona). In the meantime we got to know from \”La Selvara\”, that their winery was…
I confirm my positive judgement on Ristorante Brizi. We had Uno scontrino di 64 Euro, di cui 16 were the beefsteak and 15 the wine. This time , both meat dishes were impeccable. Meat of decent quality, freshly grilled. A beefsteak like this would cost 6 € at the butcher. Then, all what is traditional,…
Our December highlight: \”Brunello di Montalcino vs Sangiovese no brand\”. Winetasting lunch at 26 winery. The tasting will be blind. There will be 4 Brunello and 4 high qality, no brand Sangiovese. Participants, who identify all 4 Brunello get 1 further tasting free. The wines are combined wit a fine lunch More details later (partecipation…
We were visiting a friend, who is constructing a house near Amelia, and then obviously we went to wineries, “leonardo Bussoletti” and “ZanchI”. But Nixy will report about the winery part of the trip. We tried some Maelia Restaurants! There are eating places against which you can’t say anything, except that you would not return….
Last Saturday we visited “Umbria in un Bicchiere”, the yearly Umbrian slowwine gathering.. After 6 hours of wine tasting we needed food. Nixy obviously came up with a place that offered una “Fiorentina”. It was 7 pm and our train was at 8:50.’ At 7:10 the Restaurant still did not accept orders, but we simply…
