PRESS VEGETARIAN AND VEGAN CULINARY ACADEMY REGIONE UMBRIA - BY RAFFAELE MANCINI At Tenuta La Fassia - Gubbio Cucina Nova is the first Academy of Italian Cuisine for anyone (as long as major) who wants to embark in professional cooking development, with use of vegetable raw materials and products that do not involve, in the chain, the killing of animals. Particular attention will be devoted to the expression of this philosophy in building menus and recipes also related to intolerance and food allergies among the most widespread over the past five years. The idea is from the Chef Raffaele Mancini who, with his brand, wants to enhance the local excellence, respect for tradition, the balance between man and environment proposing them through a Vegetarian, Vegan culinary art with a focus on food intolerances. The location is in Gubbio near Kebio - Estate of Fassia. A territory full of hills that preserves its charm, giving its guests the experience of living and fully enjoy the wonders of nature. A philosophy based on the respect of environmental sustainability has led over the years to maintain and enrich the natural biodiversity of flora and fauna of these places favoring organic and natural crops. Located at the center of the estate the splendid nineteenth century villa, by the Florentine architect Nello Baroni, dominates the lush Italian gardens created by the famous architect Porcinai. The owner Piero Musini and the Chef Mancini have for mission the need to maintain a balance between the result objectives and the social commitment, the ethical respect for individuals internal and external, the protection of the environment, attention to the surrounding territory. In the study plan of the school are provided subjects such as agronomy, nutrition, history of vegetarianism and veganism, business administration (for all exercises with kitchen), management of the company, the non-food waste, food intolerances and vegan pastry, cut vegetables and cutting systems, construction of a vegetarian menu and recipes for food intolerance, the winning communication for the proposal of its own vegetarian, vegan cooking, for intolerant and many other subjects with teaching contributions by specific associations. The program of the professional course, both theoretical and practical lessons, is divided into six days with a total of 329 hours. The course location is Tenuta di Fassia in Gubbio and it is possible to choose the residential solution by staying at the farmhouse structure. The first course starting date is May 17, 2015, ending on 26 July and the second course will start on October 4th and will end on December 6th. The professional chef diploma will be issued by the Umbria region. Cucina Nova sas di Raffaele Mancini e Co.– via Valvassoni Peroni, 70 - 20133 Milano tel +39 349 8812448 - email: segreteria@cucinanova.it – direzione@cucinanova.it - www.cucinanova.it P.IVA e C.F. 09005200960 Other courses in program: Master, demi-professional course, amateur course of kitchen during the week-end. Lucia Villa Press Office Ellevipr lucia@byraffaelemancini.it +39 349 085 6770 Per informazioni : Cucina Nova www.cucinanova.it Ufficio iscrizioni: Brand Manager: + 39 3498812448 Paola Romanò Soc. Agricola Kebio srl www.kebio.it Segreteria dedattica: + 39 3473852223 +39 75 9149385 M.Vittoria Sdoga New Consulting Corsi & Co www.newconsultingcorsi.it Per la registrazione ai Corsi professionali: +39 75 9149385 Con il patrocinio (in attesa di conferma): Provincia di Perugia Comune di Gubbio 2