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.
On a recent trip to Ferrara, I indulged in several of their local specialties, all that involved pumpkin, or zucca. According to Lynne Rossetto Kasper in The Splendid Table, “The Bolognese call the people of Ferrara ‘squash eaters’ because of … Continue reading →
Posted in Emilia Romagna, Pumpkin, Travel, Uncategorized, Vegetarian
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Tagged Bike and Wine tours, cook, Cooking, cooking classes, culinary bike tours, culinary bike trips, Ferrara, Food, Italian cuisine, Italian Food, italiaoutdoorsfoodandwine, Italy, Northern Italy, private bike trips, private ski trips, Pumpkin, Recipe, sformato, squash, Travel, vegetarian
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Located in Alto Adige, about 30 km east of the city of Bolzano, Selva de Val Gardena is a lovely town with plenty to attract the active tourist both winter and summer. Home to the Sella Ronda, a ski route … Continue reading →
Posted in restaurants, St. Magdalener, Travel, Trentino Food, Uncategorized
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Tagged Bike and Wine tours, chalet gerard, Cooking, culinary bike tours, culinary bike trips, Dolomites, Fitness, Food, Italian cuisine, Italian Food, italiaoutdoorsfoodandwine, Italy, Italy hiking trips, Northern Italy, ortler cheese, private bike trips, private ski trips, Recipe, Travel, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, val gardena, Wine
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I am a huge fan of fruit desserts, as is the rest of my family. So when in Trentino-Alto Adige for biking, skiing, hiking or just exploring for our tours, I order the fruit dessert that is found on just … Continue reading →
Posted in Apples, Baking, Dessert, Uncategorized
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Tagged apple, apple strudel, Bike and Wine tours, cook, Cooking, cooking classes, culinary bike tours, culinary bike trips, Dessert, Italian cuisine, Italian Food, italiaoutdoorsfoodandwine, Italy, Italy hiking trips, Northern Italy, private bike trips, private ski trips, Recipe, Travel, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, vegetarian, Wine
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The Dolomite mountains in Northeastern Italy are one of my favorite destinations for our tours, with cycling holidays in the summer time and skiing in the winter. Selva di Val Gardena is one of the larger resort towns, a ski … Continue reading →
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Tagged Bike and Wine tours, Cooking, cooking classes, culinary bike tours, culinary bike trips, Food, Health, Hotel Freina, Italian cuisine, Italian Food, italiaoutdoorsfoodandwine, Italy, Italy hiking trips, Northern Italy, private bike trips, private ski trips, Recipe, ski holidays dolomites, Travel, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, val gardena, Wine
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We are leading an Italiaoutdoors Food and Wine custom bike tour this week, and our first stop is perfect place to begin an exploration of the Veneto. Castelfranco Veneto (named as such to distinguish it from the other Castelfrancos in … Continue reading →
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Tagged Bike and Wine tours, castelfranco veneto, Cooking, cooking classes, culinary bike tours, culinary bike trips, Italian cuisine, Italian Food, italiaoutdoorsfoodandwine, Italy, Italy hiking trips, Northern Italy, private bike trips, private ski trips, restaurants, Travel, Veneto Food, Veneto wine, Wine
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