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Spaghetti trees and Italian cooking courses

Spaghetti trees and Italian cooking courses

[ 0 ] April 1, 2011

On this day in 1957 a documentary aired on British television all about the annual spaghetti harvest in Switzerland.  At the time, spaghetti was not a common sight in the UK and the documentary was therefore able to persuade a large proportion of the population that spaghetti grew on trees.  Yes, really.  Therein started the [...]

Gascony cookery school special offers for Destinations Show visitors

Gascony cookery school special offers for Destinations Show visitors

[ 0 ] February 3, 2010

Situated in the heart of Gascony in the beautiful historic village of Gramont, the Gascony Cookery School offers you the opportunity to experience regional cooking at its best.
Under the guidance of your English host Chef David and French Chef Bernard who both classically trained as chefs in french cuisine and are acclaimed in the area, [...]

Go off the eaten track

Go off the eaten track

[ 0 ] November 5, 2008

GoLearnTo.com featured in the London Paper last night with their Italian cooking and gelato making course in Sorrento, Italy. Go learn to cook delicious Italian food and make traditional Italian ice cream on your next Italian holiday….
Mediterranean feast in Sorrento
Julia Buckley, the London Paper journalist travelled to Sorrento to sample the cooking course for herself and [...]

The Doyenne of fine living – Martha Stewart cooks in Mexico

The Doyenne of fine living – Martha Stewart cooks in Mexico

[ 0 ] October 29, 2008

Martha Stewart spent a day with Chef David cooking at his amazing cooking school in Mérida, Yucatan where crews filmed the event for the daytime program “Martha”.
With only two weeks’ notice before filming was to begin, Chef David worked long distance with producers of the show in New York to map out the shoot, and [...]

Insiders guide to Spanish table olives….

Insiders guide to Spanish table olives….

[ 0 ] October 21, 2008

Chef Clive who teaches would-be chefs to cook on our Spanish cooking courses in Andalucía shares his experience of this year’s olive harvest in Spain.
It is not so difficult these days to find some mouth watering table olives prepared in different ways – pickled with herbs and garlic, stuffed with red pepper or anchovies….. but [...]

The Source of the Sauce…

The Source of the Sauce…

[ 0 ] April 21, 2008

Italian cuisine has its origins dating as far back as 3,000 years ago to the Etruscan era and when it comes to their food, Italians really do do it better.�
To learn to cook like the Italians, there’s nothing like going direct to the source of the sauce to take a cooking class in Tuscany, in [...]

What will you do with your 8 days?

What will you do with your 8 days?

[ 0 ] April 14, 2008

From 2009, UK workers will be entitled to an extra 8 days of paid holiday per year taking the total holiday allowance up to 28 days.
According to the Trade and Industry Minister, “This extra time off will make a real difference in the lives of hard-working people – a proper rest from work and more [...]