Thursday, October 23, 2014

We'll Always Have Paris

We'll Always Have Paris

























‘…why oh why do I love
Paris?”  It’s never the same, but it’s
still Paris, and did we have some fun.

Saturday, October 11, 2014

You say Vermouth, I say Vermut

You say Vermouth, I say Vermut

























You Say Vermouth, I Say Vermut:  Aroma Cucina

A vermouth cocktail well made is a thing of beauty.  I highly recommend going to Barcelona and San
Sebastain to be initiated, but you can make it yourself at home.  Here’s how.

Saturday, September 27, 2014

Secrets and Seduction in San Sebastian!

Secrets and Seduction in San Sebastian!























Secrets & Seduction in San Sebastian! - Aroma Cucina

A belated birthday Basque bash for my bride. Was she
surprised?  Nah.

Monday, September 22, 2014

Be Careful What You Wish For

Be Careful What You Wish For

























Be Careful What You Wish For: Aroma Cucina
As it turns out, celebrity chefdom isn’t reality. Here’s
what chef Chris Cosentino regrettably experienced with his foray into reality
TV (as shared at #MAD4 ).

Friday, September 12, 2014

Grappa Grab: Cooking with Grappa

Grappa Grab: Cooking with Grappa

























Grappa Grab: Cooking with Grappa – Aroma Cucina
Go ahead, be brave. Cook w/ grappa! Here’s 2 great recipes:
Drunken Quail & Intoxicated Mushrooms. 
Try ‘em both…Hiccup.

Tuesday, September 9, 2014

Learn to love Ugly Fruit

Learn to love Ugly Fruit

























Learn to Love Ugly Fruit: Aroma Cucina
Uniformity of size/shape = 50%less yield.
Not a good equation if your aim is to reduce waste. 
Diversity of size/shape = natural bountiful beauty, and no
waste.
Better.

Monday, September 8, 2014

Addicted to Love & Eggplant

Addicted to Love & Eggplant

























Addicted to Love & Eggplant: Aroma Cucina
Something you can never have too much of: Charred eggplant
dip. Give it a try.

Friday, September 5, 2014

What is cooking in a mad, mad, mad, mad world?

What is cooking in a mad, mad, mad, mad world?

























Attending the MAD conference in
Copenhagen was an honor and an extraordinary experience one needs to
share.  It’s food for thought, or visa
versa.

Wednesday, August 20, 2014

Never Forgotten: Locanda al Gambero Rosso

Never Forgotten: Locanda al Gambero Rosso

























Never Forgotten: Locanda al Gambero Rosso – Aroma Cucina
Arrivederci Giuliana, Moreno, Michela and Paolo.  All our love and best wishes on your next
adventure!

Thursday, August 14, 2014

You call this Sustainable? AROMA CUCINA

You call this sustainable?

























You call this Sustainable?  AROMA CUCINA
Today’s
buzzword-du-jour. Do marketing techniques make you the least bit cynical? Or is
being PC expected of you?

Wednesday, August 13, 2014

Border Crossing: Summer Shrimp Soup

Border Crossing: Summer Shrimp Soup

























Border Crossing: Summer
Shrimp Soup: AROMA CUCINA
Soup or salad? Raw
or cooked? A schitzophrenic summer medley. 

Tuesday, July 22, 2014

The Mediterranean Are-You-Kidding-Me Diet

The Mediterranean Are-You-Kidding-Me Diet

























‘The Mediterranean Are-You-Kidding-Me Diet’:  AROMA CUCINA 
http://bit.ly/1yVc8TA  Oh, so that’s what I’ve been eating…but that’s
because I’m in the terroir.  In reality,
not so easy to follow for most.  Read on
and see what you think.

Saturday, January 4, 2014

2014 Food&Beverage Trends&Predictions: AROMA CUCINA


AROMA CUCINA
Foodie forecasting? Culinary conjecture? Gastronomic guesswork? What’s your hunches on the new and upcoming in our crazy and constantly changing  culinary world?  Here’s our soothsaying prophecies for 2014.  

2014 Food & Beverage Trends & Predictions

2014 Food & Beverage Trends & Predictions


2014 Food&Beverage Trends&Predictions: AROMA CUCINA
Foodie forecasting? Culinary conjecture? Gastronomic guesswork? What’s your hunches on the new and upcoming in our crazy and constantly changing  culinary world?  Here’s our soothsaying prophecies for 2014.  

2014 Food & Beverage Trends & Predictions

2014 Food & Beverage Trends & Predictions


2014 Food&Beverage Trends&Predictions: AROMA CUCINA
Foodie forecasting? Culinary conjecture? Gastronomic guesswork? What’s your hunches on the new and upcoming in our crazy and constantly changing  culinary world?  Here’s our soothsaying prophecies for 2014.