Cuisine & Philosophy

Cuisine & Philosophy

RICOMINCEREMO DALLA TAVOLA APPARECCHIATA

…..che è un grande valore della nostra cultura. Ricominceremo con la tovaglia, i piatti più belli, le posate allineate, i vassoi del servizio buono per le pietanze cucinate con dedizione e
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Cuisine & Philosophy

IL MONDO DELLE IDEE

Riprendo il  “trattato filosofico” –  cominciato qui:https://gigliocooking.blogspot.com/2019/12/il-bello-della-fatica.html con un’altra equazione, stavolta con l’incognita. L’incognita è la particella, la linea collante , il “trait d’union”, tra le parole: studio e tecnica Lo studio è
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IL BELLO DELLA FATICA

Le esperienze dei mercatini di Natale, quelli veri, con gli artigiani e non con i souvenir  made China uguali in tutta la penisola, mi ha fatto soffermare i pensiero su qualcosa
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GROGIOLARE

“Grogiolare “ means : to cook slowly over moderate heat. The  methaphoric use of the verb is reflexive: Crogiolarsi, that is…groping is pampering, spoiling. It is also to warm oneself blissfully or
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BECAUSE THEY HAVE FUN

This is Susanne Dillingham today. When I first met her, in 2004, she was a tiny 18 years old girl attending the professional culinary program and I was one of
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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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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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EVERYTHING IS TWO

Two types of wheat: tender and durum Two types of rice: round grain and long grain Two main (basic) cooking method: starting with cold oil or hot oil Two main
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MY LIFE FARM TO TABLE….CAR TO KITCHEN

My life is …being in constant motion. A friend, some days ago, defined it “From Car to Kitchen”, always moving… From where I live: to my school in Florence. After
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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.