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ORDINARY STORIES AT SCHOOL 1 – QUANTUM HERITAGE

KEN & CINDY, May 12th 2023 Ken’s tale: I have never been a sweet tooth – Ken said – until the moment my father passed away.He was greedy for sweets,
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School & Cooking Friends

ISLANDERS GO TO OTHER ISLANDERS

Bill & Lo came from Maui, Haway, with a Robust intention to cook an italian meal. Handsome, fit, easy, smiling: we had a Robust conversation abut health related to food,
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School & Cooking Friends

NEVER HAD BEFORE

Is there anything better for a nice Dutch couple to come to study to Italy together? And…. they are studying CUISINE! with traditional itlaian dishes they had necer had before.
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About Marcella

PRESENTATION OF THE QUANTUM CUISINE: COURSE AND BOOK

What can I say…. I’m saying that a couple of months ago I wouldn’t have believed it. But everything is relative, isn’t it? When Emy Narbone came to see me
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School & Cooking Friends

IF YOU SPEAK FOOD YOU SPEAK ALL LANGUAGES

April 15th, 2023: Winston says that making 3D meat is disgraceful. Not everybody likes to eat. Anyways and thankfully, only a few people eat just because they have to, without
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School & Cooking Friends

THE HUMAN BODY IS A POT

We know that we have a perfect organic system. But how does it work? During a long sabbatical period in Italy, Dr Tom Tobè, a Dutch doctor, attended some courses
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Love for Food

THE GUFFY OIL

The name does not correspond to what the adjective means in Italian – And in English, as well. The island of Giglio, as we Gigliesi like to say, is a
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Recipes and Stories

CHILD MEMORIES IN PORTOFINO

The first time I ate a slice of meat cooked in a pan in butter was in Portofino. How old was I? Maybe 6. Until then my mom had always
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Recipes and Stories

THE ROMAN (STYLE) ARTICHOKE

on the cover: the “Da Giggetto” restaurant in Rome. The Coppedè district of Rome takes its name from its architect, Gino Coppedè. Built around 1920, the palaces are a compendium
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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.