We spent a lovely weekend at my friend Laura’s house, helping her pick grapes for her wine. I also learned how to make goose ragu. Read about it here.
grape harvest and goose ragu
08 Saturday Nov 2014
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making a frittata
01 Monday Sep 2014
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While you’re staying at Pergolaccio, you can buy fresh eggs from our neighbor Marisa. Here’s a recipe and video of a frittata we enjoyed this past summer, made for us by our friend Salvatore Denaro.
blackberry cobbler
01 Monday Sep 2014
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If you happen to be at Pergolaccio at the end of August or beginning of September, you might be able to enjoy wild blackberry season. Here is a recipe for blackberry cobbler.
vineria san fortunato {todi}
01 Monday Sep 2014
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A great new enoteca that opened in Todi. Read all about it on my blog, here.
enoteca l’alchimista {montefalco}
01 Monday Sep 2014
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If you feel like taking a drive over to Montefalco (about a 50 minute trip) then make sure you have lunch at l’Alchimista. Read all about it on my blog, here.
ristorante umbria in todi
05 Thursday Jun 2014
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One of the oldest restaurants in Todi. In the winter sit next to a wood burning fire, or in the summer on their breathtaking terrace. Read more about it here.
lunch in orvieto at la palomba
12 Thursday Sep 2013
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If you make a day trip to Orvieto, La Palomba is the perfect place for lunch or dinner. To read more about it, read my blog post, here.
shopping for ceramics in orvieto
12 Thursday Sep 2013
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One of my favorite things to do is visit Orvieto, an easy drive from Pergolaccio. To read my post about buying ceramics in this charming town, visit my blog, here
borage and goat cheese ravioli
10 Monday Jun 2013
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On a recent weekend I foraged for borage and visited my neighbor Marisa who gave me some farm fresh eggs. The result? Delicious ravioli. Read all about it on my blog.
buying ceramics in deruta {sberna}
01 Friday Feb 2013
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Everyone loves the dishes at Pergolaccio. I bought most of them in Deruta, from a company called Sberna. They are my favorite in town, since they are all hand painted, but still affordable. For a full report, visit my blog.
