by Kathryn Burrington | Apr 29, 2014 | Art & Architecture, City Breaks, Culture, Food and Drink, Italy, Markets, Travel, Travel tips, Tuscany, UNESCO World Heritage Sites
As well as lots of delicious cooking, and of course eating, during my recent trip to Tuscany, my host Flavours Holidays included not only a wine tasting trip but also a day out in Florence. After all, it would be a crime to visit this part of Tuscany and not see both...
by Kathryn Burrington | Apr 23, 2014 | Europe, Food and Drink, Italy, Recipes, Travel, Tuscany
Throughout the long weekend I recently spent with Flavours Holidays in Italy, we made one after another of some of the most wonderful dishes I’ve ever tasted. One of my favourites, that was also one of the easiest to make, was the delectable...
by Kathryn Burrington | Apr 20, 2014 | Europe, Food and Drink, Italy, Travel, Tuscany
What would you look for when thinking of a cooking holiday in Italy? An informal, friendly atmosphere, a little sight-seeing, wine tasting and of course, informative and fun lessons, all in an idyllic setting on a farmhouse in the country. I found all this and...
by Kathryn Burrington | Apr 15, 2014 | Europe, Italy, Travel, Tuscany
Dear all, Having a superb time in Tuscany learning about Florentine home cooking with the dashing, Alessio, our Italian chef. Just 7 others on the course with me and we’re really having fun. We’ve prepared and eaten so many wonderful dishes from tortelli...
by Guest Author | Aug 25, 2013 | Europe, Food and Drink, Guest post, Italy, Tuscany
Following on from a couple of other great street food guides I have featured on Travel With Kat here, Debra Kokkla, who lives and blogs from Bagni de Lucca in Tuscany, shares her thoughts on street food in the lovely city of Florence. Italians take their food very...
