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You know me. You know I wouldn't be excited about a cooking class. Unless the recipe includes 24 fellow bloggers celebrating Italy’s King of Cheese: Parmigiano Reggiano® at the historic Biltmore Hotel in Coral Gables, FL during a fun evening of good food, fine flavors, camaraderie and team work led by the Biltmore’s award-winning Executive Chef David Hackett and organized by The Blogger Union.

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Our hosts Danielle Caponi Bolla, Executive Chef David Hackett, Chef Beppe, & Federico Bolla
I remember grating Parmigiano Reggiano® during my childhood in the Dominican Republic. It was one of the very few tasks that I enjoyed in the kitchen. And today, almost thirty years later, I enjoy it even more …show more content…

Little did I know that beyond its delicious flavor, Parmigiano Reggiano® cheese was also so good to me. Now that I am in my thirties, I am very cautious of what I eat, and Parmigiano Reggiano® passes the most important tests:

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Always handmade with high quality lactose-free milk with no additives and natural fermenting agents
Easy digestibility
Great source of energy, protein, calcium, phosphorus, and vitamins.
It has one of the lowest cholesterol levels of any cheese.
Parmigiano Reggiano is made today with the same ingredients as nine centuries ago, in the same places, with the same wise ritual gestures, in a traditional way and with the same passion and loyalty. How many products in the market can say that?
Too many cooks in the kitchen was not a problem this time! We had the luxury of having Executive Chef David Hackett and Italian-born Chef Beppe, teaching and guiding us on every step, from peeling and cutting techniques to making fresh gnocchi!

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Alejandro, Rick, Executive Chef David Hackett, Claud, and guess who is the one on the right?
With their help, we prepared and enjoyed six innovative dishes, from antipasti to …show more content…

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The very best thing about Parmigiano Reggiano®?

It gets better with aging, just like you!

Cheers!

Laura

P.S: Check out other great posts about that night on The Huffington Post, The Blogger Union, Coral Gables Love, The Fashionable Esq., BlogHer, Garlic&Zest, Munch Miami, Blame It on Mei, and Knock on Food. For more information about Parmigiano Reggiano®, please visit:http://www.parmigianoreggiano.com/

Photos by: Ray Santana

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