23 Apr bakery, cateringequipment, Virdex News There cannot be only ONE leavening recipe Wednesday April 23rd, 2025 By Giulio Virduci Facebook Twitter Email Pinterest linkedin I have conducted several training courses on Inox Bim retarder-proofer cabinets. Therefore, I have been fortunate enough to meet pas...Continue reading
17 Apr bakery, cateringequipment, Virdex News Bread wasn’t one of the Marvels, according to Marco Polo Thursday April 17th, 2025 By Giulio Virduci Facebook Twitter Email Pinterest linkedin Marco Polo was avidly curious about the customs, stories, and rites of the people who lived in the empire of Kublai Khan. Although, fo...Continue reading
24 Mar cateringequipment, pasta, Virdex News Scientific “Cacio e Pepe” Monday March 24th, 2025 By Giulio Virduci Facebook Twitter Email Pinterest linkedin Cooking is an act of love, an outlet for creativity, a social activity, and what else... But above all it is science, dealing primaril...Continue reading
10 Mar cateringequipment, pasta, Virdex News Etymology of Puttanesca Monday March 10th, 2025 By Giulio Virduci Facebook Twitter Email Pinterest linkedin One of the "weirdest" recipe names in an Italian cookbook is, hands down, alla puttanesca sauce. Now: the recipe is straightforward....Continue reading
26 Feb cateringequipment, pasta, Virdex News Maccheroni and Knitting Needles Monday March 10th, 2025 By Giulio Virduci Facebook Twitter Email Pinterest linkedin Maccheroni made using the ferretto, which literally translates more or less like "rod" (or even "knitting needle"), is a type of fresh ...Continue reading
17 Feb cateringequipment, Virdex News Induction: yet another Victory Monday February 17th, 2025 By Giulio Virduci Facebook Twitter Email Pinterest linkedin The advantages of an induction cooker compared to its gas "sister" have already been listed repeatedly. The main ones are cleanliness,...Continue reading
13 Feb formaggio, Virdex News Can Cheese be Vegan? Thursday February 13th, 2025 By Giulio Virduci Facebook Twitter Email Pinterest linkedin Is Vegan Cheese a Cheese? I'll start with a little anecdote: In April, the jury of the Good Food Awards, a prestigious award that rec...Continue reading
10 Feb bakery, cateringequipment, Virdex News Bread, Dough and Cross Monday February 10th, 2025 By Giulio Virduci Facebook Twitter Email Pinterest linkedin If you were lucky enough to see Nonna at work while she was making bread or pizza, you would have noticed one thing: the cross carved i...Continue reading
05 Feb cateringequipment, pasta, Virdex News Pasta’s Numbers Wednesday February 5th, 2025 By Giulio Virduci Facebook Twitter Email Pinterest linkedin Have you ever noticed how in the packages of pasta, next to the name, there is a number? Perhaps the most famous are the Barilla "Sp...Continue reading
20 Jan cateringequipment, pasta, Virdex News A steaming dish of horse’s teeth…. Monday January 20th, 2025 By Giulio Virduci Facebook Twitter Email Pinterest linkedin Does anyone fancy a plate of horse teeth? Well, this is the literal translation of the name chosen for this type of pasta by a Saudi...Continue reading