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Mobile Speck Knodel & Strudel

After 15 or more years working in high pressure restaurant kitchens, with their long hours and back-to-back shifts, Franz Schinagl knew he had to break free from his last posting as chef at Asia de Cuba. “As exciting as it was, I became so thin and … Continue reading

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‘Crudo’. The Word to Look For in the Market

March and April are a joy across mainland Europe. After the winter months of living off root vegetables and top crops imported from the Southern Hemisphere, here we go again with our own. Blue Collar Gastronauts wear a particularly broad … Continue reading

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Posted in Alliums, Basil, Black Peppercorns, Blue Collar Gastronomy, Farmers Markets, Food travel, French Markets, French supermarkets, No Compromise Shopping, Nonna's Cooking, Real Italy, Risotto, Salad, Salad and Digestion, Seasoning, Southern Italy, Spanish Cooking, supermarkets | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment