{"id":2296,"date":"2024-11-18T09:00:11","date_gmt":"2024-11-18T01:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ambkualalumpur.esteri.it\/?p=2296"},"modified":"2024-11-20T15:53:47","modified_gmt":"2024-11-20T07:53:47","slug":"week-of-italian-cuisine-in-the-world-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ambkualalumpur.esteri.it\/en\/news\/dall_ambasciata\/2024\/11\/week-of-italian-cuisine-in-the-world-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Week of Italian Cuisine in the World 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Embassy of Italy in Kuala Lumpur celebrates the 9th<\/sup> edition of the Week of Italian Cuisine in the World (November 18-24), with the theme \u201cMediterranean Diet and Recipes of our Roots: Health and Tradition<\/strong>\u201d. This year\u2019s program focuses on the connection between health and Italian culinary traditions, emphasizing the acknowledged value of the Mediterranean Diet (recognized in 2010 as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage) in supporting a wholesome, balanced, and sustainable lifestyle.<\/p>\n

In Malaysia, the Week of Italian Cuisine was presented by the Embassy of Italy in collaboration with the Italian Trade Agency in Kuala Lumpur and the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Malaysia (ItalCham). The inaugural event was held on November 14th<\/sup>, 2024, at the official Residence of the Italian Ambassador to Malaysia, at the presence of media representatives, professionals from various sectors of the F&B industry, importers, distributors, chefs, and key stakeholders in Italian cuisine, including representatives from culinary academies and universities.<\/p>\n

Here are the events organized for the occasion:<\/p>\n

Talk on the Mediterranean Diet and its health benefits by Prof. Margherita Dall\u2019Asta<\/strong>, a Researcher in Human Nutrition at Universit\u00e0 Cattolica del Sacro Cuore in Italy, and Researcher on the project OnFoods<\/strong>, the Italian research and innovation network for sustainable food and nutrition project \u201cResearch and innovation network on food and nutrition Sustainability, Safety and Security November 12, 2.30 PM \u2013 3.30 PM \u2013 Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Monash University.<\/em><\/p>\n

Talk on the Mediterranean Diet and its health benefits by Prof. Margherita Dall\u2019Asta<\/strong>
\nNovember 13, 3.00 PM – 4.00 PM \u2013 Prince Court Medical Centre Auditorium<\/em><\/p>\n

Cooking Masterclass \u00a0<\/strong>
\nA cooking class and hands-on workshop for diploma students of the Berjaya TVET College by Chef Federico Michieletto, Executive Chef of EQ Kuala Lumpur.
\nNovember 18, 9:00 AM \u2013 1:00 PM \u2013 Berjaya TVET College<\/em><\/p>\n

Cooking Masterclass \u00a0<\/strong>
\nA cooking class and hands-on workshop for students of Taylor\u2019s Culinary Institute, Taylor\u2019s University, by Chef Federico Michieletto, Executive Chef of EQ Kuala Lumpur.
\nNovember 19, 10.30 AM \u2013 1.30.PM Taylor\u2019s University Lakeside Campus<\/em><\/p>\n

\u201cVillaggio Italia\u201d\u2013 an unforgettable culinary journey across Italy\u2019s diverse regional flavours, from north to south!
\n<\/strong>The annual gala organized by the Italian Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with the Embassy and the Italian Trade Agency, featuring a seated buffet dinner by top Italian chefs in KL and live entertainment.
\nRSVP at: https:\/\/forms.gle\/xXhJ5y9pTqxkWkQi6<\/a>.<\/em>
\nNovember 21, 6.00 PM \u2013 Midnight – Mesa on 51<\/em><\/p>\n

The 26 participating Italian restaurants, located across the country will offer special menus dedicated to the Week of Italian Cuisine, showcasing the diversity and richness of Italy\u2019s culinary heritage.<\/p>\n

The launch event, taking place in Rome on the 19th<\/sup> November at 4.30pm (Italian time) will be streamed live and are accessible via the following links: in English https:\/\/youtube.com\/live\/FxmyJvid5Lk?feature=share<\/a>, and Italian https:\/\/youtube.com\/live\/dBnC7ZiiKrc?feature=share<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Embassy of Italy in Kuala Lumpur celebrates the 9th edition of the Week of Italian Cuisine in the World (November 18-24), with the theme \u201cMediterranean Diet and Recipes of our Roots: Health and Tradition\u201d. This year\u2019s program focuses on the connection between health and Italian culinary traditions, emphasizing the acknowledged value of the Mediterranean […]","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":2299,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"tags":[7,8],"class_list":["post-2296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-diplomazia-culturale","tag-diplomazia-economica"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambkualalumpur.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2296","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambkualalumpur.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambkualalumpur.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ambkualalumpur.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ambkualalumpur.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2296"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/ambkualalumpur.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2296\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2325,"href":"https:\/\/ambkualalumpur.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2296\/revisions\/2325"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ambkualalumpur.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2299"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambkualalumpur.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ambkualalumpur.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}