After excursions into the more elaborate food stuff and earning me the nickname “trufflehande” (the chocolate sort as well as the fungus sort), it is time to dwell with more basic nourishment.
I come from a country where the word for bread (ekmek) is synonymous with food, even life. Instead of “to earn a living” [...]
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chili truffles
It is already the 25th edition of Sugar High Friday and this is the very first time I am participating. And I get a prompt accusation of being an over-achiever! The very industrious Johanna over at the passionate cook is organizing this month’s theme of “chocolate truffles” (here is the round up, be ready [...]
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In this past 10 days, we have visited 3 very different wine and food related fairs. I liked them all, although they differ vastly. Each of these fairs had its strengths and we found some gems and learned new things in all.
The week of wines started in Munich with the 22nd edition of [...]
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a private wine event
Here are some wine and culinary events that might interest you. We will be attending all of these. Reports will follow!
Forum Vini, the 21st 22nd edition of the fair for wine lovers and gourmets is taking place this weekend, 10-12 November, in Munich. We have been visiting this fair for [...]
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Trattoria X
Somewhere in northern Italy, there is a little trattoria. It is there since 1961, although the family and the restaurant business have been intertwined for a lot longer time. For years now, a couple of friends and ourselves, all led on by our friend M., whose parents are the discoverers of this [...]
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