03 May 2012 •
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agriturismo,
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Marche,
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Curated By Marchebreaks
Low impact Le Marche Accommodation Hans, Elizabetta and Elizabetta’s daughter Francesca run a small, organic farm, called “Lavanda Blu” producing olive oil, lavender, vegetables, herbs and fruits. Hans is a carpenter and construction project manager from Amsterdam. In 2006, after several years of searching for a beautiful spot in Le Marche to make his home [...]
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In many parts of Italy people are immensely proud of their thrifty food traditions and they have managed to invest an awful lot of great taste in project. Pasta and beans Ingredients 400 g of boiled beans (white beans, chickpeas or – as in this case – cicerchie) 100 g pancetta or bacon 1 onion 1 [...]
02 Mar 2012 •
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Alce Nero Cooperative,
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Italy,
Le Marche,
Marche,
Montefeltro,
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Province of Pesaro and Urbino,
University of Urbino,
Wheat
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To make this pasta the Cooperative Alce Nero uses an organically grown wheat variety with great historical and nutritious value. Graziella Ra® is a type of wheat taken from an Egyptian tomb. It was brought to Italy towards the end of the 1970s by an archaeologist, who gave it to Paride Allegri, gardener for the Municipal Council [...]
01 Mar 2012 •
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Agriculture,
cocano,
Coffee,
Farmer,
haiti,
Italy,
Le Marche,
Marche,
Organic farming,
pascucci,
solidarity,
Sustainable agriculture
Curated By Marchebreaks
Click on the photo to whatch the video The Big Bio Cocano Project Haiti is a project for marketing the raw coffee grown and harvested by Haitian peasant families using completely natural methods in line with organic farming practices. The main objective of the Pascucci-Montebello project, launched jointly with Gino Girolomoni (one of the founding [...]
27 Feb 2012 •
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Ascoli Piceno Province,
Condiments,
evoo,
extra virgin olive oil,
Italy,
Le Marche,
Marche,
Olive oil,
silvestri rosina,
spinetoli
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The Silvestri Rosina oil mill is located in the south part of the Marches, in the Ascoli Piceno Province where oil has always been the pride of the peasant culture.The Albertini’s family run the company with success and in the past few years they have invested heavily in updating both their equipment and mill and [...]
Curated By Ann Marie Dwyer
by John McDevitt Food is no substitute for a big hug. Fast forward fifteen years to the image of a confused, obese teenager, sitting alone hugging a huge bag of chips for comfort and company. It can happen when parents substitute food for love. Strong emotions and food don’t mix. Fighting and forcing your toddler to eat [...]
Curated By Tom George
Via Scoop.it – internetbillboards Aetna Healthy Food Fight features a recipe contest, educational tools, and tips from Bobby Flay for people who like to cook and eat healthy. Show original Related Reading: Food Network Magazine (1-year auto-renewal)Food Network Magazine is HERE. Each issue is packed with inside scoops & tips from everyone’s favorite TV stars. [...]