About chefbikeski
Culinary Director and Owner of Italiaoutdoors Food and Wine. Creator of uniquely personalized tours in Italy. Small groups, owner/expert led, customized to your desires, your budget. We personally design and lead each and every tour ourselves, to deliver the best in personalized service.
Enjoying an afternoon wine tasting with a plate of bruschette is the perfect way to relax after a day of cycling in Tuscany. But what exactly is bruschetta – it seems to take on many forms here in Tuscany – … Continue reading →
Posted in antipasti, garlic, Tomato, Travel, Tuscany, Uncategorized, Vegetarian, Wine
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Tagged Bike and Wine tours, bruschetta, culinary bike tours, culinary bike trips, Food, Italian cuisine, Italian Food, Italiaoutdoors, italiaoutdoorsfoodandwine, Italy hiking trips, pomodoro, private bike trips, private ski trips, Recipe, tomato, Travel, Tuscany, Wine
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After a day of cycling in the hills of Tuscany, or walking through the vineyards outside of Montalcino or Montepulciano, our favorite pasta lunch is a plate of pici all’aglione. Pici is a rustic handmade pasta from Tuscany’s Val d’Orcia. … Continue reading →
Posted in garlic, Pasta, Tomato, Travel, Tuscany, Uncategorized, Vegetarian, Wine Pairings
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Tagged all'aglione, Bike and Wine tours, cooking classes, Italian cuisine, Italian Food, italiaoutdoorsfoodandwine, Italy hiking trips, pici, private bike trips, private ski trips, Recipe, Travel, Tuscany, vegetarian, Wine
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Our Italy tours this season included several cooking classes. After our walking tour in Venice we cooked fresh seafood straight from the Adriatic. In the town of Bolzano, after a day cycling down the Sudtirol Wine Road surrounded by the … Continue reading →
Posted in Gnocchi, Travel, Trentino Food, Uncategorized
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Tagged Bike and Wine tours, cook, Cooking, cooking classes, culinary bike tours, culinary bike trips, Gnocchi, Italian cuisine, Italian Food, Italiaoutdoors, Northern Italy, private bike trips, private ski trips, Recipe, Travel, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, vegetarian
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Today our private cycling tour brought us back to Marostica, a town famous for its annual chess game, and known for its cherries. Cherry farming has always played an important role in the local agricultural economy. The Marostica cherry P.G.I., … Continue reading →
Posted in Cherries, Fruit, Uncategorized
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Tagged Bike and Wine tours, cherries, culinary bike tours, culinary bike trips, Italian cuisine, Italian Food, italiaoutdoorsfoodandwine, Italy hiking trips, Marostica, Northern Italy, private bike trips, private ski trips, Travel, Veneto
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Our travels today wound through the picturesque Colli Berici, or Berici Hills, south of Vicenza, Italy. Off the well worn tourist track, we encounter only locals out hiking the trails or cycling along these quiet country roads. In addition to … Continue reading →
Posted in Travel
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Tagged Bike and Wine tours, Colli Berici, culinary bike tours, hiking tours, Italian cuisine, Italy hiking trips, Olive oil, private bike trips, private ski trips, Travel, vegetarian, Veneto
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