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Platinum Palate™ Showcase: Toscana Saporita Cooking School: The Advanced Class Day 3: Breakfast and Tortellini Lesson!
Day 3 (Tuesday) was also beautiful, so I took a brisk walk-run, totaling 90 minutes, as I knew there was going to be a lot of good food to taste! Back at La Casa Rossa, the aromas of breakfast were … Continue reading
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Platinum Palate™ Showcase: Toscana Saporita Cooking School: The Advanced Class: The Rest of Day 2: Brodo, Risotto, Vegetarian Lasagna Bolognese, Gelato, Bread, Pastries, De-Boning, Stuffing a Chicken, and Tuscan Wine Tasting!
After a busy morning and a delizioso lunch, I took a nice hour-long walk around the property, followed by a nice hour long pisolino, or nap! After a shot of espresso, it was time to put my apron back on … Continue reading
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Platinum Palate™ Showcase: Toscana Saporita Cooking School: The Advanced Class: Day 2 (The first day of instruction, Part 1) Knife Skills, Oxidation, Pesto with Ligurian Croxetti
The “Puccini” walking-running-biking trail. Monday morning was beautiful, a little cool, probably in the mid-50’s. I bundled up and ran for an hour around the property, came back, cleaned up, and headed to breakfast. The area is great for exercise– … Continue reading
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Tagged cooking school, croxetti, knife skills, pesto, platinum palate, sandra lotti, toscana saporita
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Ever Dreamed of Attending Cooking School in Tuscany? I Know the Perfect Place! Read About My Week at Platinum Palate™ Toscana Saporita! The Advanced Class Day 1 (Arriving and Dinner)
La Casa Rossa, the working farm/estate where Toscana Saporita is conducted, was once the childhood home of Italian composer, Puccini! If your bucket list contains something like: “Cooking School in Italy,” “Cooking School in Tuscany,” “A week on a Tuscan … Continue reading
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Platinum Palate™ Recipe from Sandra Lotti (Toscana Saporita Cooking School): Branzino (Mediterranean Sea Bass) Marinated in Orange Juice & Baked in Parchment
BRANZINO IN CARTOCCIO – SEA BASS MARINATED IN ORANGE JUICE & COOKED IN PARCHMENT WITH VEGETABLES This is an especially festive dish, perfect for entertaining, and easy! Start with the freshest fish you can find locally, and construct your little … Continue reading
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