Tag Archives: Veneto

Ornella Molon Traverso – Wines of the Piave DOC, Veneto Italy

by chefbikeski Posted on March 19, 2012

Located in Selgarda, in the heart of the Piave DOC, Ornella Molon Traverso is one of the producers in this little-known region that is beginning to receive international attention. Wines have been cultivated in this region for hundreds of years, … Continue reading →

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Stinco di Agnello Brasato – Braised Lamb Shanks (sounds better in English…)

by chefbikeski Posted on February 13, 2012

My last post on spaetzle made a very simple preparation of this rustic noodle. To dress it up a bit and make a delicious Sunday dinner, I wanted a hearty meat dish with lots of sauce to enjoy with the … Continue reading →

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Polenta Torta con i Fichi Secchi, Uva Passa, Pignoli e Grappa

by chefbikeski Posted on January 29, 2012

A recent cooking class got me thinking out of the box (which is always good) as one of the participants was allergic to cow dairy. No butter, milk, cow cheese or cream. The savory dishes were easy, a cheese-free Risotto … Continue reading →

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Torta con le Mele – Apple Cake from Northern Italy

by chefbikeski Posted on January 18, 2012

Italy is the world’s sixth largest producer of apples, and Europe’s second, with 2.2 million tons produced each year. Golden Delicious is the second most cultivated apple variety globally and the first in Trentino, where around ten thousand hectares are … Continue reading →

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Brasato di Maiale al Latte – Braised Pork in Milk

by chefbikeski Posted on January 8, 2012

The first time I cooked this dish, the decision was born out of desperation. During the winter months, I live at Sugarloaf, ME, and the nearest somewhat reasonable grocer is fifteen miles away. My refrigerator was pretty bare, and I … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: Veneto

Ornella Molon Traverso – Wines of the Piave DOC, Veneto Italy

Stinco di Agnello Brasato – Braised Lamb Shanks (sounds better in English…)

Polenta Torta con i Fichi Secchi, Uva Passa, Pignoli e Grappa

Torta con le Mele – Apple Cake from Northern Italy

Brasato di Maiale al Latte – Braised Pork in Milk

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