{"id":1041,"date":"2013-08-09T23:04:51","date_gmt":"2013-08-09T13:04:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/candidnan.com\/?p=1041"},"modified":"2013-08-09T23:04:51","modified_gmt":"2013-08-09T13:04:51","slug":"a-night-of-italian-cooking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/candidnan.com\/?p=1041","title":{"rendered":"a night of italian cooking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to my friend Chris I was at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/cucinaitaliana.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cucina Italiana Cooking School<\/a>\u00a0for a full on Italian feast! We made pumpkin and beetroot tortelli, chicken scaloppine and semifreddo al caffe dessert. Chef <a href=\"http:\/\/cucinaitaliana.com.au\/discover-luciana\/\" target=\"_blank\">Luciana<\/a>\u00a0has a beautiful Italian kitchen and dining room. We spent a good four hours cooking, eating and drinking.\u00a0\u00a0It was just such a lovely evening meeting all the people there who love cooking.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4265x.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1042\" alt=\"IMG_4265x\" src=\"http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4265x.jpg\" width=\"3110\" height=\"2074\" srcset=\"http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4265x.jpg 3110w, http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4265x-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4265x-1024x682.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4265x-449x300.jpg 449w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3110px) 100vw, 3110px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4279x.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1043\" alt=\"IMG_4279x\" src=\"http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4279x.jpg\" width=\"2074\" height=\"3110\" srcset=\"http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4279x.jpg 2074w, http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4279x-200x300.jpg 200w, http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4279x-682x1024.jpg 682w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2074px) 100vw, 2074px\" \/><\/a> Chef Luciana<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1044\" alt=\"IMG_4300x\" src=\"http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4300x.jpg\" width=\"3110\" height=\"2074\" srcset=\"http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4300x.jpg 3110w, http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4300x-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4300x-1024x682.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4300x-449x300.jpg 449w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3110px) 100vw, 3110px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1045\" alt=\"IMG_4252x\" src=\"http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4252x.jpg\" width=\"3110\" height=\"2074\" srcset=\"http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4252x.jpg 3110w, http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4252x-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4252x-1024x682.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4252x-449x300.jpg 449w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3110px) 100vw, 3110px\" \/>Making pasta dough from scratch, lots and lots of gentle and lyrical body sway : )<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1046\" alt=\"IMG_4257x\" src=\"http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4257x.jpg\" width=\"2074\" height=\"3110\" srcset=\"http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4257x.jpg 2074w, http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4257x-200x300.jpg 200w, http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4257x-682x1024.jpg 682w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2074px) 100vw, 2074px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1047\" alt=\"IMG_4272x\" src=\"http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4272x.jpg\" width=\"2074\" height=\"3110\" srcset=\"http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4272x.jpg 2074w, http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4272x-200x300.jpg 200w, http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4272x-682x1024.jpg 682w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2074px) 100vw, 2074px\" \/> Extra virgin olive oil in a cute bottle with a cute cork. Love the taste of freshly pressed olives.\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1048\" alt=\"IMG_4298x\" src=\"http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4298x.jpg\" width=\"3110\" height=\"2074\" srcset=\"http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4298x.jpg 3110w, http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4298x-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4298x-1024x682.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4298x-449x300.jpg 449w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3110px) 100vw, 3110px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1049\" alt=\"IMG_4312x\" src=\"http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4312x.jpg\" width=\"2074\" height=\"3110\" srcset=\"http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4312x.jpg 2074w, http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4312x-200x300.jpg 200w, http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4312x-682x1024.jpg 682w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2074px) 100vw, 2074px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1050\" alt=\"IMG_4336x\" src=\"http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4336x.jpg\" width=\"2074\" height=\"3110\" srcset=\"http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4336x.jpg 2074w, http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4336x-200x300.jpg 200w, http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4336x-682x1024.jpg 682w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2074px) 100vw, 2074px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1051\" alt=\"IMG_4323x\" src=\"http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4323x.jpg\" width=\"3110\" height=\"2074\" srcset=\"http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4323x.jpg 3110w, http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4323x-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4323x-1024x682.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4323x-449x300.jpg 449w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3110px) 100vw, 3110px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1052\" alt=\"IMG_4348x\" src=\"http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4348x.jpg\" width=\"2074\" height=\"3110\" srcset=\"http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4348x.jpg 2074w, http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4348x-200x300.jpg 200w, http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4348x-682x1024.jpg 682w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2074px) 100vw, 2074px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1053\" alt=\"IMG_4328x\" src=\"http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4328x.jpg\" width=\"2074\" height=\"3110\" srcset=\"http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4328x.jpg 2074w, http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4328x-200x300.jpg 200w, http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4328x-682x1024.jpg 682w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2074px) 100vw, 2074px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1054\" alt=\"IMG_4342x\" src=\"http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4342x.jpg\" width=\"3110\" height=\"2074\" srcset=\"http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4342x.jpg 3110w, http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4342x-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4342x-1024x682.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4342x-449x300.jpg 449w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3110px) 100vw, 3110px\" \/> Can&#8217;t remember the name of this pasta. It takes very gentle and delicate wrapping and rolling just to make a tiny one of them. Everyone cheered when one was born.\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1055\" alt=\"IMG_4362x\" src=\"http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4362x.jpg\" width=\"2074\" height=\"3110\" srcset=\"http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4362x.jpg 2074w, http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4362x-200x300.jpg 200w, http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4362x-682x1024.jpg 682w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2074px) 100vw, 2074px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1056\" alt=\"IMG_4370x\" src=\"http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4370x.jpg\" width=\"3110\" height=\"2074\" srcset=\"http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4370x.jpg 3110w, http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4370x-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4370x-1024x682.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4370x-449x300.jpg 449w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3110px) 100vw, 3110px\" \/>Tortelli Di Zucca &#8211; pumpkin and beetroot tortelli. DEVINE!<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1057\" alt=\"IMG_4376x\" src=\"http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4376x.jpg\" width=\"2674\" height=\"1783\" srcset=\"http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4376x.jpg 2674w, http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4376x-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4376x-1024x682.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4376x-449x300.jpg 449w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2674px) 100vw, 2674px\" \/> Dessert tastes like velvet.\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1058\" alt=\"IMG_4385x\" src=\"http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4385x.jpg\" width=\"2074\" height=\"3110\" srcset=\"http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4385x.jpg 2074w, http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4385x-200x300.jpg 200w, http:\/\/candidnan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4385x-682x1024.jpg 682w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2074px) 100vw, 2074px\" \/>Going through the book written by Luciana.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"al2fb_like_button\"><div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n(function(d, s, id) {\n  var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n  if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\n  js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n  js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1&appId=251973731551041\";\n  fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n}(document, \"script\", \"facebook-jssdk\"));\n<\/script>\n<fb:like href=\"http:\/\/candidnan.com\/?p=1041\" layout=\"standard\" show_faces=\"true\" share=\"false\" width=\"450\" action=\"like\" font=\"arial\" colorscheme=\"light\" ref=\"AL2FB\"><\/fb:like><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to my friend Chris I was at\u00a0Cucina Italiana Cooking School\u00a0for a full on Italian feast! 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