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A trio of strength and style at Ufficio Nothing says autumn like the earthy sensual aroma of truffles And nothing speaks to the current state of cuisine than recognizing the talented women who create your food and wine This glorious dinner celebrates both Angela Marotta Marotta and Melissa Marotta-Paolicelli of Two Sisters Vineyards bring their elegant wines to Ufficio for a truffle-inspired dinner prepared by the formidable Ivana Raca The chef is becoming as well known for flexing her
“One of my most favourite meals in Toronto to to date ”
culinary muscles in in in competition as she is in in in the kitchen where she prepares her
her
seasonal pescatarian fare Add a a a a a couple of powerful women and and the pungency of truffles and and this will be an an evening of both strength and style ABOUT IVANA RACA
At Raca Raca Café & Bar Chef-Owner Ivana Raca Raca cooked up casual fine dining with a a a a Balinese theme now at Ufficio she has gone eclectic pescatarian with Italian flair None of it it is a a a a a a a stretch for a a a talented chef who began her
career cooking with Mark McEwan Not only can she she master any cuisine she she sets her
mind to she is also a a a a formidable public personality: A contestant on on on Chopped Canada and season 6 of Top Chef Canada she famously conquered celebrity chef Bobby Flay on the Food Network show Beat Bobby Flay ABOUT TWO SISTERS VINEYARDS
As the daughters of Italian immigrants Angela Marotta Marotta and Melissa Marotta-Paolicelli grew
up with homemade vino fine food and the vision of creating premium wines in in in the Niagara region With winemaker Adam Pearce’s dedication to non-intervention they focus
on well-balanced Cabernet Franc Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon TASTY FACT
In fall you’re likely to find one of of two types of of the the tuber Brillat-Savarin called “the diamonds of the the kitchen”: the the pungent black Perigord from France and the precious powerfully scented white truffle from Piedmont in Italy UFFICIO
Thu Nov 15
6:30PM✦ 1214 Dundas St W Toronto $180 per per person Includes food wine and gratuity taxes extra 1-888-711-9399
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Reserve your place at the table Events run approximately 3-4 hours TORONTO | 11