Category Archives: Wine Pairings

Gratin di Porri – Leek Gratin

by chefbikeski Posted on February 22, 2015

Leeks are a member of the garlic and onion family, believed to have originated in central Asia.Grown by the Greeks and Romans, Emperor Nero is said to have eaten leek soup every day to make his voice sonorous for delivering … Continue reading →

Posted in Terlaner, Travel, Uncategorized, Vegetables, Vegetarian, Wine Pairings | Tagged Bike and Wine tours, cooking classes, culinary bike tours, culinary bike trips, gratin, Italian cuisine, Italiaoutdoors, leek, porri, private bike trips, private ski trips, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, vegetarian | Leave a comment

My Favorite Lunch in Venice – Spaghetti di Nero

by chefbikeski Posted on February 15, 2015

Venice is perhaps Italy’s most extraordinary city – a city of elegant palazzos, palaces, theaters and markets surprisingly situated in the middle of a lagoon, connected by a maze of canals and bridges. Guests on our Veneto cycling tours often … Continue reading →

Posted in Clams, Pasta, Travel, Uncategorized, Veneto Food, Wine Pairings | Tagged Bike and Wine tours, culinary bike tours, Italian cuisine, Italian Food, italiaoutdoorsfoodandwine, Northern Italy, private bike trips, Recipe, spaghetti di nero, squid ink, Travel, Veneto, Venice, walking tours | 2 Comments

Risotto ai Cavolfiori – Cauliflower Risotto

by chefbikeski Posted on January 31, 2015

We are visiting Sudtirol on a couple of cycling tours next season, our Bike the Wine Roads of Trentino-Alto Adige adventure. We cycle along lovely bike paths that follow the Adige river, predominately flat, but surrounded by majestic steep hills. … Continue reading →

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Nals Margreid – Wines from Alto Adige

by chefbikeski Posted on January 23, 2015

Italy’s northernmost wine growing region is Alto Adige, also known as South Tyrol. Located in the northeastern corner of Italy, this region was part of the Austrian-Hungarian empire until the close of World War I. It is a fascinating region … Continue reading →

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Cantina Rotaliana – Teroldego Rotaliana Wine from Trentino

by chefbikeski Posted on October 25, 2014

One of the most interesting, and for me the most rewarding, hallmarks of our Bike the Wine Roads tours in Italy is to introduce the unique varietals found in Italy. The Italian wine landscape is amazingly diverse, with over 350 … Continue reading →

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Category Archives: Wine Pairings

Gratin di Porri – Leek Gratin

My Favorite Lunch in Venice – Spaghetti di Nero

Risotto ai Cavolfiori – Cauliflower Risotto

Nals Margreid – Wines from Alto Adige

Cantina Rotaliana – Teroldego Rotaliana Wine from Trentino

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