Tuscany in season
Autumn in Chianti: Ten days of culture and flavours

Autumn in Chianti: Ten days of culture and flavours

Autumn in Chianti is a cultural and food event from November 4 to 14
Top 8 best autumn tuscan dishes

Top 8 best autumn tuscan dishes

Top 8 best autumn tuscan dishes   There are some times of the year, some months or specific season that you can immediatly connect with a special dish, taste or smell. Which are, in your opinion, the...
Tuscan as in Tomatoes

Tuscan as in Tomatoes

okay, so we’ve just finished pulling out our tomato plants as their season is more or less officially over. They were sort of wilting, the plant was beginning to dry up and the leaves to lose a couple of...
Buglione Recipe

Buglione Recipe

                Ingredients Serves 4 2 eggplants 2 potatoes (i like to leave the skin on) 1 large very ripe tomato 2 bell peppers (green, red or yellow) 3 zucchini 2 large white onions 15...
Tuscan Cart - Zucchini

Tuscan Cart – Zucchini

The zucchini (pronounced /zʊˈkiːni/, plural: zucchini or zucchinis; from Italian: zucchina, plural: zucchine) or courgette plural: courgettes) is a popularly cultivated summer squash. Right now in Tuscany this is certainly the most popular and abundant veg you’ll find. So...

Triglie alla Livornese Recipe

Mullet in Red Sauce from Leghorn Recipe Ingredients Serve 4 Mullets for about a  Kilo in weight (2.5 pounds) 2 garlic cloves, peeled and finely chopped a small handful of chopped parsley 4 tbs Extra virgin Olive Oil 400...

Spaghetti alla trabaccolara Recipe

Fresh Fish Sauce for Spaghetti Recipe …with only fish from Tuscany! The only important note is that in order to serve 4 people you must use at least 800 g of fish. For this reason I don’t have quantities...
Testaroli and Panigacci from Lunigiana

Testaroli and Panigacci from Lunigiana

Testaroli and Panigacci from Lunigiana

Easter Lamb – Agnello alla Cacciatora Recipe

Agnello alla Cacciatora – Lamb Cacciatora Recipe Ingredients 1kg lamb square shoulder 400 g canned tomatoes or ripe fresh ones 100 g dried black tuscan olives 1 onion white 2 cloves garlic 1 Rosemary sprig White...

Pinzimonio Recipe

Ingrdedients Celery Stalks Carrot Sticks Artichoke Hearts Extra Virgin Olive Oil Salt and Pepper   Preparation   Use any in-season vegetable that can be prepared to dip into the pinzimonio – sticks or any other other chopped up vegetable that can...

Francesina Recipe

Leftover Beef Recipe …the Tuscan Way Ingredients Serves 4 6-7 onions 12 large sage leaves 500 g leftover boiled beef 1 cup of broth 400 g canned tomatoes 5 tbs olive oil salt and pepper

Pasta Primavera Recipe

Ingredients Serves 4 Pasta (short) – 380 g Zucchini – 400 g Peas – 200 g White Onion – 1 small Garlic Cloves – 2 Parsley Evoo Salt