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My Florence: Giuliano Hazan

by Gaiafoods of florence, Tuscan May 16, 2015No Comments

Giuliano Hazan is a chef, cooking teacher and award-winning cookbook author. He is the only son of Marcella Hazan, whose The Classic Italian Cookbook, published in 1973, has been defined “the foundational text for Italian cooking in the United States” (The Oxford Encyclopedia of Food and Drink in America, Volume I, p. 162). When I …

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Florentine Kitchens: Chiara Brandi

by GaiaFlorentine Kitchens, foods of florence, Tuscan May 8, 2015No Comments

Chiara Brandi is the blogger behind Forchettina Giramondo and a PR and media strategist for several Florence-based food businesses. She started the blog in January 2012, right after the birth of her son Alberto, as a way of documenting her passion for travel and food. What I like about her style is that it’s unfussy …