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COOKING IS CONFIDENTIAL

It happens before sharing. It happens when you don’t know each other. It happens when suddently you find that your words are flowing out from your mouth without you planned
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Cuisine & Philosophy

INFORMED PALATE

http://gigliocooking.blogspot.com/2018/02/if-you-really-want-to-learn-how-to-cook.html in date  February 27, 2018 In the post of the link above is the experience of a “seafood” evening: an endless array of seafood. This is how you learn
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School & Cooking Friends

THE COURSE HAS STARTED AGAIN

The “Italian Cuisine Today: Tradition and Technological Innovation” course has started again, in collaboration with the Linguaviva Group https://www.linguavivagroup.com/it/ The first lesson is on the three ingredients at the base
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Cuisine & Philosophy

LA FINANZA SOSTENIBILE…

…non esiste. Potrebbe esistere l’economia sostenibile, cioè la produzione di beni e servizi derivati da un lavoro – sul quale la nostra Repubblica dovrebbe essere basata – che porta a
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School & Cooking Friends

FEEDING OR EATING?

To be or not to be? You always learn from the people you teach. Marco has recently retired and is attending the basic cooking class. I realize that he knows
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Cuisine & Philosophy

COOKING WILL SAVE THE WORLD

It’s not exactly what Dostoyevsky wrote, it’s true. But it is also true that the cuisine, indeed the CUISINE is beauty. The dishes of the chefs photographed in glossy magazines
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School & Cooking Friends

CCHE CI VOLE?! WHAT DO YOU NEED?

That is: when a team building means “building” a team. Not competition. Giulia is American, she married an Italian and they live in the province of Florence. Her team is
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Cuisine & Philosophy

AN OLD POST, STILL CURRENT

http://gigliocooking.blogspot.com/2016/02/mi-rincuoro-quando.html I repeat it faithfully: I CHEER UP WHEN…..  February 09, 2016 …. I see (good) completed projects. When I know companies that build a healthy and fair economy with
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Cuisine & Philosophy

NO BALANCES ONLY PROJECTS

2022 hasn’t been a year of “writing”, which is the only thing I regret about it. It has been, instead, a year of action. Lot of action. Maybe because the
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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.