Minutes.fi http://www.minutes.fi Wed, 17 Jan 2018 10:04:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.7.2 http://www.minutes.fi/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/cropped-minutes_favi-32x32.png Minutes.fi http://www.minutes.fi 32 32 Wine School: Lambrusco http://www.minutes.fi/themes/simple-pleasures/wine-school-lambrusco/ Fri, 15 Sep 2017 05:58:55 +0000 http://www.minutes.fi/?p=4137 Lambrusco is a red wine grape that gives its name to sparkling Italian red wine produced mainly in the Emilia-Romagna region. Like Champagne, Lambrusco is one of those wines I fell in love with at the first sip, and it has remained a favorite ever since. The wine is produced in eight small and controlled regions […]

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]]> Pantelleria http://www.minutes.fi/themes/sending-postcards/pantelleria/ Thu, 01 Jun 2017 04:58:31 +0000 http://www.minutes.fi/?p=3773 “We have come a long way south and it feels we are closer to Africa than Europe now. It is afternoon on the island of Pantelleria, and to be precise about the location, we are halfway between Sicily and Tunisia. Just back from Specchio di Venere, a crater lake, where made mud body masks and […]

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]]> Cacio e Pepe http://www.minutes.fi/themes/finding-rome/cacio-e-pepe/ http://www.minutes.fi/themes/finding-rome/cacio-e-pepe/#comments Thu, 25 Aug 2016 12:55:59 +0000 http://www.minutes.fi/?p=2027 The Roman cuisine is all about seasons. For example in the spring, during the artichoke season, you will find artichokes in every restaurant – if not on the menu, then outside the menu. And when the season is over, you cannot get fresh artichokes anywhere. In the hot month of August, the Romans traditionally eat spicy tomato pastas and anguria, […]

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