“ITALY’S FIRST COURSE” ON THE REDIBIS TABLE
L’Orto degli Angeli celebrates the traditional wine and food event in Umbria
Bevagna, September 16, 2010 – At L’Orto degli Angeli in Bevagna, the prime specialty being served is pasta. From September 23-26 in Foligno, during the event “I Primi d’Italia”, Redibis restaurant opens the doors of its extraordinary setting to those who wish to indulge in pasta specialties, celebrating the tradition in Umbria of fine dining.
Chef Antonio Falcone will prepare dishes chosen from “First Courses at the Mongalli home” which were inspired by authentic family traditions, lovingly described in the book “Recipes of the Angeli”.
“Pasta will be used to create everything from appetizers to desserts. For many, this is like a dream come true since pasta often represents the essence of dining,” says Chef Antonio Falcone of the Redibis restaurant.
During the event, streets, squares and taverns in beautiful historic buildings are converted into spectacular kitchens where pots of boiling pasta are being prepared in many different ways.
In these Villages of Gusto, one can taste dishes based on traditional or creative recipes made with pasta, gnocchi, polenta, rice, soup or ravioli: all skillfully served with typical farm products, essential ingredients for these dishes.
L’Orto degli Angeli is run by the aristocratic Angeli Nieri Mongalli family, who has lived here since 1788. The original charm of the architectural compound has been preserved throughout time, giving its guests a genuine feel for Umbria during their stay.
The historic Residence is made up of 14 rooms in two buildings, Palazzo Andreozzi and Palazzo Alberti as well as the fascinating restaurant “Redibis”, which stands on the ruins of a 1st century A.D. Roman theater. The new addition to the Antonini home is the recently opened “Forno degli Angeli” pizzeria serving true Umbria pizza, born of ancient family recipes and prepared with quality ingredients from the Residence’s garden and typical products of the surrounding territory.
Discreet aristocratic charm, unique style, elegance, sobriety and simplicity are the elements which make L’Orto degli Angeli the perfect setting for an unforgettable stay.
For further information and reservations:
L’Orto degli Angeli – Residenza d’Epoca
Via Dante Alighieri, 1 – Bevagna (PG) – Italy
Tel. +39.0742.360130 – Fax +39.0742.361756
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www.ortoangeli.com
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