Sardinian Delicacies at Fancy Food Show Winter 2010
Loris Scagliarini - January 21, 2010

Bookmark and Share Once again the Sardinia region invested in an outstanding presence within the Italian pavilion at the 35th Winter Fancy Food Show in San Francisco, California.

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This year two chefs, Luigi Pomata, owner of the restaurant with the same name in Cagliari, Achille Pinna, owner of the Albergo Ristorante Moderno in Sant'Antioco, were part of the team representing the enogastronomy of the Italian island.

Chef Luigi Pomata prepares the dough for the Panada
Chef Luigi Pomata prepares the dough for the Panada

During the three days of the show, the two chefs prepared five three-course meals under the attentive eye of show attendees who enjoyed the freshly prepared food paired with wines introduced by Luigi Usai, a representative of the Sardinia administration.

Sardinian chefs Achille Pinna and Luigi Pomata spoon the filling for the Panada
Sardinian chefs Achille Pinna (left) and Luigi Pomata spoon the filling for the Panada

Sample Menu
Following is the menu for the closing cooking seminar, held at 12:30 on Tuesday, January 19, 2010.

Both wines are produced by Azienda Agricola Fratelli Pala from Serdiana, in the province of Cagliari.

Fregola with Herbs, Olive Oil and Seafood andArtichoke Filled Panada with Pecorino Cheese Fondue
Fregola with Herbs, Olive Oil and Seafood and
Artichoke, Potatoes and Parsley Filled Panada with Pecorino Cheese Fondue

In addition, the food was served with Smeraldina artesian mineral water, and Pane Carasau, the typical Sardinian crispy flat bread, sometimes called Carta Musica (Music Sheet), by Premiato Panificio Giulio Bulloni from Bitti, in the province of Nuoro.


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