What a delightful combination! This exhibition about Renaissance Cooking is a must for anyone going to Florence:
[url=http://www.ansa.it/site/notizie/awnplus/english/news/2008-09-16_116273231.html]ANSA.it - News in English - Medici desserts recreated in art[/url]
The Medici family knew a lot about enjoying food as one of the great pleasures in life and Catherine of Medici was responsible for changing the dull French cuisine that they had until her arrival into a work of art. Catherine brought with her from Italy an array of pastry chefs and chefs, bakers and all types of cooking aids. So the French sophistication in the culinary arts is not so French.....
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