I’m not sure whether I walked each morning for the sheer pleasure of taking in the countryside or because I was trying to burn off calories from the day before. Either way, I enjoyed each morning’s walk.
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Wine Tasting in Montecarlo at Fattoria Del Teso
Off we went after breakfast to a lovely vineyard in Montecarlo where we had a tour of the vineyard and information about the particular types of grapes grown in the area.
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Who says you can’t taste wine before noon? And it was lovely wine indeed. I bought a bottle and others bought some as well.
Afterwards, we dropped into the Village of Montecarlo to spend a bit of time wandering about and to walk off the pre-noon wine tasting.
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Vegetarian Day
Today our lesson was vegetarian: savory pies, zuppa di farro and eggplant parmigiana.
Savory Pies
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Eggplant Parmigiano
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Zuppa di Farro con Fagioli
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