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Cuisine & Philosophy

THE ORIGIN OF FOODS

The Origin of Foods is one of the cooking course that GiglioCooking proposes to Universities.Today we start with Fennel Seeds, something almost unknown or mis-known in the States.Often my American
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School & Cooking Friends

F.E.A.R.

False Evidence Appearing Real.by Maria Onese This year GiglioCooking celebrates the 10th anniversary.Besides the satisfation for having got to this result and the surprise for how fast the time flies,
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School & Cooking Friends

COOKING IS NOT FOR ELITE…

… it is for everyone. Louis & Bob came to GiglioCooking seven years ago for the first time.They took a weekly course on Tuscan Cuisine.When they started, they were thinking
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School & Cooking Friends

I HAD A VISIT FROM….

Egg Yolk Man & Pushka They showed up the first day of spring with “spring” smiles and the day unfolded…..:folding Ravioli, folding the whipped egg whites in the chocolate batter
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Events & Special Programs

DOUBLE EGG: SATURDAY APRIL 6th. TO NOT MISS!

COLORFUL, DELICATE OR FUNNY… PERSONALIZE YOUR CERAMIC EGG! THEN… PERSONALIZE ANOTHER EGG; THIS TIME MADE OF CHOCOLATE. YOU WILL BE ABLE TO FORM YOUR CHOCOLATE EGG UNDER THE EXPERT GUIDE
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School & Cooking Friends

YOU ALWAYS HAVE A WAY OF LOOKING SO SERENE AND OTHERWORLDLY IN PICTURES…

Thank you Louis Anon for your photo and your kind words. One day a dear girlfriend, Sue Campbell,  told me:“I don’t kow if you noticed Marcella…  in your school you actract  only special
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Cuisine & Philosophy

IT’S A PERFECT DAY FOR SEVEN ICE CREAM FLAVORS

Vanilla Basil Chocolate Strawberry before Strawberry after Fiordilatte Parmigiano Reggiano Licorice Watering mouth?
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Love for Food

SWEETBREADS AND SWEET BREAD…

……….have nothing in common. But we made them the same day. In the picture above, the Sweetbreads are sitting together with the brain, while the Sweet bread is rolling under
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Love for Food
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Marcella Ansaldo

Native of Giglio Island, Marcella has founded and directs the school GiglioCooking in Florence, with simpathy, passion and energy.