{"id":730,"date":"2010-12-09T20:23:35","date_gmt":"2010-12-09T20:23:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/?p=730"},"modified":"2011-02-23T06:49:13","modified_gmt":"2011-02-23T06:49:13","slug":"from-the-maccabees-to-martha-via-tuscany","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/from-the-maccabees-to-martha-via-tuscany\/","title":{"rendered":"From the Maccabees to Martha, Via Tuscany"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-731\" href=\"http:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/2010\/12\/09\/from-the-maccabees-to-martha-via-tuscany\/chanukahfetticune-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-731\" title=\"ChanukahFetticune\" src=\"http:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ChanukahFetticune1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ChanukahFetticune1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ChanukahFetticune1.jpg 576w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-732\" href=\"http:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/2010\/12\/09\/from-the-maccabees-to-martha-via-tuscany\/chanukah10\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-732\" style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 20px; margin-right: 20px;\" title=\"Chanukah'10\" src=\"http:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/Chanukah10-300x228.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"228\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/Chanukah10-300x228.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/Chanukah10.jpg 535w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Tonight we celebrate Chanukah and Judah Maccabee&#8217;s victory in re-dedicating the Temple. (<em>History lesson<\/em>: The Maccabees found only a small jug of oil, uncontaminated by virtue of a seal, and although it contained enough oil for only one day, it miraculously lasted <span style=\"font-size: small;\">eight days). After delighting on latkes the first night of the holiday, this seventh night&#8217;s menu included Shiiatake Mushroom Fettucine with intoxicating Truffle Oil, creamy Burrata Cheese and Pur\u00e9ed Rutabaga with shallots. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.torreguelfa.it\" target=\"_blank\">Chef Claudio&#8217;s<\/a> recipes inspired this delicious fettucine while <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marthastewart.com\" target=\"_blank\">Martha Stewart Living<\/a> provided a new twist on the root vegetables. The recipe specifies the addition of mascarpone cheese, however, I substituted a combination of cream cheese and sour cream. The fine food and wine for our meal were gathered from the wonderful Ferry Plaza <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ferrybuildingmarketplace.com\" target=\"_blank\">Farmers Marke<\/a>t and <a href=\"http:\/\/agferrari.com\" target=\"_blank\">A.G. Ferrari<\/a>. Zabaione &#8211; named &#8220;Chef Claudio&#8217;s second breakfast&#8221; &#8211; sweetened this celebration of victory and miracles!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tonight we celebrate Chanukah and Judah Maccabee&#8217;s victory in re-dedicating the Temple. (History lesson: The Maccabees found only a small jug of oil, uncontaminated by virtue of a seal, and although it contained enough oil for only one day, it miraculously lasted eight days). After delighting on latkes the first night of the holiday, this &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/from-the-maccabees-to-martha-via-tuscany\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;From the Maccabees to Martha, Via Tuscany&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[87],"tags":[91,154,33,36],"class_list":["post-730","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog-post","tag-a-g-ferrari","tag-chef-claudio","tag-ferry-plaza-farmers-market","tag-martha-stewart-living"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/730","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=730"}],"version-history":[{"count":29,"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/730\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":837,"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/730\/revisions\/837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=730"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=730"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- WP Super Cache is installed but broken. 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