Travelers want to understand and not find a postcard-place exactly as they have imagined in advance. Today too many photos limit our ability to live authentic experiences. And it happens that some places become postcards and lose their identity in an attempt to meet the needs of tourists.
Scopri di piùA traditional recipe to warm up the winter days: stewed rabbit with pancetta, rosemary and red wine. The name sounds weird: arrosto morto, literally dead roast, refers to the slow cooking ( on the stove) required for this recipe.
Read the complete recipe from parting the rabbit till the suggesed side dishes to accompany.
Scopri di piùThe story of our first concerts at Casa dell’Abate Naldi and of the musicians with whom we made a journey at the discovery of classical music.
Scopri di piùLet’s give Grandma’s porcelain plates a second life instead of keeping them locked in a dusty cupboard. The change in lifestyles has resulted in the retirement of many recipes and even the services of dishes of the great occasions on which they were served. It is a great experience to present them together in the dining room at Casa dell'Abate Naldi
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Casa dell'Abate Naldi is located in San Quirico d'Orcia, one of the many beautiful small towns nestled in the rolling hills of Val d'Orcia, in Tuscany. It is a historic house of inestimable historical and artistic value and one of the main monuments in the town. It is a member of ADSI. But above all, Casa dell'Abate Naldi is a house deeply loved and intensely lived by its current owners, Vittorio and Lorenza Cipolla: the house has been in their family for nearly 400 years.
Are you ready to immerse yourself in the daily life of a 17th century house?
The video is the 15th episode of EHH ongoing virtual project, Houses of the Month.
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My Grandma’s flan recipe as she was used to make for the family’s Sunday gathering, with the addition of her secret ingredient: the inside of apricot kernel.
Scopri di piùWe often open the door of our House to host concerts and cultural events such as books presentations or Art and Crafts shows.
Scopri di piùIt is possible to visit the house and the garden by appointment. We are waiting for you to tell you the story of the house and its inhabitants.
Scopri di piùMore than twenty years ago we started opening our family home to young musicians organizing concerts and other cultural events. We met many people and formed close friedship that still last today.
Scopri di piùAt number 24 via Dante Alighieri, among the main monuments of the town, is the Casa dell'Abate Naldi, also called Palazzo Simonelli-Santi.
Scopri di piùVittorio and Lorenza decided to live in their historical family home, which they love so much, to preserve it and hopefully to be able to pass it on to future generations.
Scopri di piùAfter taking care of the kitchen at the Agriturismo Il Rigo, whose tradition is now succesfully carried on by her daughter Luisa, Lorenza decided to dedicate herself more to the cooking classes, as she has done for many years.
Scopri di piùTortelli with ricotta and wild greens are a classical recipe for a spring Sunday lunch.
Scopri di piùMy name is Lorenza Santo and I was born and brought up in Liguria, Italy...a tiny strip of land between the Ligurian Sea and the mountains not too far from Genoa.
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