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Carlo Cracco
Carlo Cracco (born 8 October 1965 in Creazzo, Veneto) is an Italian chef and television personality. Biography Cracco attended the Pellegrino Artusi institute of hospitality management in Recoaro Terme. After graduating, he worked at the restaurant "Da Remo" in Vicenza. In 1986 he began to collaborate with fellow chef Gualtiero Marchesi in Milan. Later, he worked at the restaurant at "La Meridiana", a resort in the province of Savona. Cracco then lived in France for three years, where he studied French culinary arts. After that, Cracco returned to Italy, where he was chef at the Enoteca Pinchiorri in Florence. The restaurant was awarded two Michelin Guide, Michelin Stars. Soon Cracco was invited by Gualtiero Marchesi to collaborate once again, this time on the opening of his new restaurant "L'Albereta" in the region of Lombardy, where Cracco worked as chef for three years. He then opened a restaurant in the Piedmont region called "Le Clivie", which earned a Michelin Star. A few ...
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Creazzo
Creazzo is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Vicenza, Veneto, Italy. Creazzo is famous for its architecture, cheese, Madame and broccolo fiolaro (a local variety of cabbage). The Battle of Creazzo was fought here in 1513 between the Republic of Venice and the combined force of Spain and the Holy Roman Empire The Holy Roman Empire was a Polity, political entity in Western Europe, Western, Central Europe, Central, and Southern Europe that developed during the Early Middle Ages and continued until its Dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire, dissolution i .... One major employer is Mecc Alte S.p.A., a manufacturer of alternators and generators. References External linksGoogle Maps Cities and towns in Veneto {{Veneto-geo-stub ...
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Gambero Rosso
''Gambero Rosso'' is an Italian food and wine magazine and publishing group founded in 1986. Its name literally translates as "red prawn" and comes from a tavern in ''Pinocchio'' where the Fox and the Cat dine. History and profile ''Gambero Rosso'' was initially an eight-page supplement of '' il manifesto'', first published on 16 December 1986, and was founded by . It contributed early to spreading the views of "ARCI Gola", which was a forerunner to the Slow Food movement. From 1987, Gambero Rosso has published a guide to Italian wine, titled ''Vini d’Italia'', which in a short time became the most influential within Italy. It is also published in English translation under the title ''Italian Wines''. From the 2010 edition, the guide is published without the participation of the Slow Food movement, following controversy over the removal of founder Stefano Bonilli from his position. From 1990, a guide to Italian restaurants was published. In 1992, ''Gambero Rosso'' was issued ...
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1965 Births
Events January–February * January 14 – The Prime Minister of Northern Ireland and the Taoiseach of the Republic of Ireland meet for the first time in 43 years. * January 20 ** Lyndon B. Johnson is Second inauguration of Lyndon B. Johnson, sworn in for a full term as President of the United States. ** Indonesian President Sukarno announces the withdrawal of the Indonesian government from the United Nations. * January 30 – The Death and state funeral of Winston Churchill, state funeral of Sir Winston Churchill takes place in London with the largest assembly of dignitaries in the world until the 2005 funeral of Pope John Paul II. * February 4 – Trofim Lysenko is removed from his post as director of the Institute of Genetics at the Russian Academy of Sciences, Academy of Sciences in the Soviet Union. Lysenkoism, Lysenkoist theories are now treated as pseudoscience. * February 12 ** The African and Malagasy Republic, Malagasy Common Organization ('; OCA ...
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The Final Table
''The Final Table'' is an American cooking competition and reality television series hosted by food writer and critic Andrew Knowlton, and filmed in Los Angeles, California for Netflix. The first season was released on November 20, 2018. It features twelve international teams of two professional chefs each competing to create elevated dishes based on the country chosen for each episode. The first round is judged by a three-person panel—a food critic, and two culturally significant citizens, all representing the episode's country—assessing each team's interpretation of their chosen nationally significant dish. Interspersed among the cooking activities are video packages featuring the culinary biographies of the contestants. The second round of each episode is The Final Plate Challenge. A chef, who already has an honorary seat at The Final Table, picks an ingredient representing their country's cooking culture, and then judges each team's dish highlighting that ingredient, e ...
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Hell's Kitchen Italia
''Hell's Kitchen'' is an Italian reality television cooking competition (based on the British series of the same name) and American version broadcast on Fox. The Italian format is broadcast on Sky Uno since 2014. It is hosted by celebrity chef Carlo Cracco. Format The Italian format reflects the U.S. version. Two teams of aspiring chefs, equally divided between men and women, challenge tests with cooking and table service at the restaurant'' Hell's Kitchen'', supervised and judged by chef Carlo Cracco. There may be as many as 16 chefs in the first and second edition. A key feature of the program is the psychological pressure to which chef Cracco submits competitors; in fact, he does not hesitate to turn to them using particularly offensive insults and epithets, to criticize or scold them, get them to work more efficiently, or even to drive them out of the kitchen. Each season opens with competitors, always divided between men and women, presenting to a dish to chef Cracco, i ...
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Sky Uno
Sky Uno ( en, Sky One) is an Italian entertainment television channel, based on the defunct reality television channel ''SKY Vivo'', both owned and broadcast by Sky Italia. It broadcasts the Italian version of the shows ''The X Factor'', ''Got Talent'', ''The Apprentice'', ''MasterChef'', ''MasterChef Junior'', ''Hell's Kitchen'' and ''Top Gear Top Gear may refer to: * "Top gear", the highest gear available in a vehicle's manual transmission Television * ''Top Gear'' (1977 TV series), a British motoring magazine programme * ''Top Gear'' (2002 TV series), a relaunched version of the or ...''. The channel began broadcasts in high-definition on 20 October 2011. Programming Current Past Logos File:SKY Uno.gif, Logo used from 2010-2013 File:Sky Uno - Logo 2015.svg, Logo used from 2015-2018 File:Sky Uno - Logo 2018.svg, Logo used from 2018–2021 File:Sky Uno - Logo 2021.svg, Logo used from 2021–present References External linksSky Unoon sky.it Sky Italia Ita ...
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Cielo (TV Channel)
Cielo (; stylised as cielo) is an Italian free-to-air television channel owned by Sky Italia aimed towards young audiences, and is available on digital terrestrial television and on Sky satellite television platform. Originally planned to be launched on 1 December 2009, it was delayed to 16 December 2009. While the concept is very similar to Sky UK's counterpart Pick (where it shows reruns of programs already shown on Sky's UK channels), it also simulcasts Sky TG24 for news bulletins. Sky Italia has broadcast the coverage of the XXII Olympic Winter Games , ''Zharkie. Zimnie. Tvoi'') , nations = 88 , events = 98 in 7 sports (15 disciplines) , athletes = 2,873 , opening = 7 February 2014 , closing = 23 February 2014 , opened_by = President Vladimir Putin , cauldron = , stadium = Fisht Olympic ... in Sochi (in which Sky owned broadcasting rights for Italy) free-to-air on the channel. References External links * * Italian-language television stations Sky Italia T ...
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Corriere Della Sera
The ''Corriere della Sera'' (; en, "Evening Courier") is an Italian daily newspaper published in Milan with an average daily circulation of 410,242 copies in December 2015. First published on 5 March 1876, ''Corriere della Sera'' is one of Italy's oldest newspapers and is Italy's most read newspaper. Its masthead has remained unchanged since its first edition in 1876. It reached a circulation of over 1 million under editor and co-owner Luigi Albertini, between 1900 and 1925. He was a strong opponent of socialism, of clericalism, and of Prime Minister Giovanni Giolitti who was willing to compromise with those forces. Albertini's opposition to the Fascist regime forced the other co-owners to oust him in 1925. Today its main competitors are Rome's ''la Repubblica'' and Turin's '' La Stampa''. History and profile ''Corriere della Sera'' was first published on Sunday 5 March 1876 by Eugenio Torelli Viollier. In 1899 the paper began to offer a weekly illustrated supplement, ''La D ...
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Italy–USA Foundation
Italy–USA Foundation (Italian: ''Fondazione Italia USA'') is a non-profit non-partisan organization based in Rome, Italy, established to promote friendship between Italians and Americans plus American culture in Italy. Organization The foundation's president is Mauro della Porta Raffo, and its Vice Presidents are Emilio Carelli, Gabriella Giammanco, Dario Stefano and Gianpaolo Vallardi. The Secretary General and founder is Corrado Maria Daclon. The President of the Scientific Committee is Alain Elkann, the Vice Presidents of the Scientific Committee are Stefania Giannini and Franco Bassanini, and the Secretary of the Scientific Committee is Antonio Martino. Activities The foundation organizes meetings between Italian members of Parliament and US Senators and Representatives to discuss legislation and cultural issues; these include meetings with American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) members. The foundation cooperates with many American universities, like John Cabot U ...
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Annalisa
Annalisa Scarrone (born 5 August 1985) better known as simply Annalisa or Nali, is an Italian singer-songwriter, Record producer and TV personality. After being part of two bands, ''Elaphe Guttata'' and ''leNoire'' (Ex Malvasia), she became famous after participating in the tenth edition of the talent show Amici di Maria De Filippi in 2010–2011, where she finished in second place. Subsequently, Annalisa participated in the Festival of Sanremo 2013 with the song " Scintille" and finished ninth. Annalisa participated at the Sanremo Music Festival 2015 with the song " Una finestra tra le stelle" and finished fourth. In 2016, she returned to the Sanremo Music Festival with the single " Il diluvio universale" finishing eleventh, and again in the 2018 edition with " Il mondo prima di te", finishing third, and most recently she finished seventh with "Dieci" in Sanremo 2021''.'' She received several awards, including a MTV Europe Music Award, a Wind Music Award and a Lutezia Award fo ...
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Sanremo Music Festival
The Sanremo Music Festival, officially the Italian Song Festival () and commonly known as just (), is the most popular Italian song contest and awards ceremony, held annually in the city of Sanremo, Liguria. It is the longest-running annual TV music competition in the world on a national level (making it one of the world's longest-running television programmes) and it is also the basis and inspiration for the annual Eurovision Song Contest. Unlike other awards in Italy, the Sanremo Music Festival is a competition for new songs, not an award to previous successes (like the for television, the for stage performances, and the Premio David di Donatello for motion pictures). The first edition of the Sanremo Music Festival, held between 29 and 31 January 1951, was broadcast by RAI's radio station Rete Rossa, and its only three participants were Nilla Pizzi, Achille Togliani, and Duo Fasano. Starting from 1955, all editions of the festival have been broadcast live by the Itali ...
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Antonino Cannavacciuolo
Antonino Cannavacciuolo (born 16 April 1975) is an Italian chef, restaurateur, writer and television personality. Restaurants * Villa Crespi, Orta San Giulio * Cannavacciuolo Café & Bistrot (Novara) * Bistrot Cannavacciuolo (Torino) * Cannavacciuolo Countryside (Vico Equense) * Laqua by the Lake (Pettenasco Pettenasco is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Novara in the Italian region of Piedmont, located about northeast of Turin and about northwest of Novara. It lies on the eastern shore of Lake Orta. As of 31 December 2004, it had a p ...) Television * Cucine da incubo (2013–2015; 2016–present) * MasterChef Italia (2015–present) * 'O mare mio (2017–present) * Ci pensa Antonino (2017) * Celebrity MasterChef Italia (2017–2018) * MasterChef All Stars Italia (2018–2019) * I menu di Cannavacciuolo (2019) * Antonino Chef Academy (2019–present) * Family Food Fight (2019) Books * ''In cucina comando io'' (2013) * ''Pure tu vuoi fare lo chef?'' (20 ...
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