Alba — Magdalene Courtyard / Beppe Fenoglio Hall
Truffle fair: cooking show with chef Raffaele Lenzi
An appointment dedicated to gourmets in which to discover the best combinations between excellent cuisine and the White Truffle of Alba; in this meeting the Neapolitan Raffaele Lenzi
from Saturday
23 November 2024
at 18:00
to Saturday
23 November 2024
at 19:30

The International White Truffle of Alba Fair is one of the main showcases ofhaute gastronomy and Italian excellence.
The 2024 edition is dedicated to the exploration ofnatural intelligence in relation toartificial intelligence.
The event highlights the importance of plants and mushrooms in biodiversity and environmental sustainability, promoting concrete actions such as forest maintenance and tree planting. Through the comparison between
nature and
technology, the fair aims to raise awareness of the responsible use ofAI to ensure a sustainable future, learning from nature to protect theecosystem and future generations.
Cooking show
The cooking show is a show where a great Chef cooks live, describes the ingredients and illustrates all the steps up to the making of the recipe.
It will be like entering the kitchen of a restaurant during the autumn season, where the scents of excellent raw materials blend with the unmistakable aroma of the White Truffle of Alba.
Gourmet creations born from the masterful flair of great names in national and international cuisine will seduce you and make you ideally travel among the unmistakable flavors of Piedmontese and Italian cuisine.
It includes:
- welcome aperitif with a glass of Alta Langa DOCG and tasting plate of Prosciutto Crudo di Cuneo DOP
- Chef’s tasting plate with a glass of wine
- water
Raphael Lenzi
Raffaele Lenzi, born in Naples in 1984, is executive chef of Il Sereno Al Lago restaurant.
He began his career at the age of 14 in pastry and, at 18, devoted himself completely to cooking, leaving soccer and theater behind.
He worked in England and the United States, honing his skills and the English language. In 2008, he returned to Italy to work with Bruno Barbieri at the Arquade restaurant and later at the Bulgari Hotel in Milan.
He continued at Palazzo Sasso and Grand Hotel Villa Feltrinelli, where he learned a lot about vegetable cooking with Stefano Baiocco.
From 2011 to 2013, he managed the opening ofArmani Hotels & Resorts in Milan and then worked in 3 Michelin Star restaurants in Hong Kong and California. In 2016, he began working with the Contreras family at Il Sereno restaurant on Lake Como, earning a Michelin Star in 2017.
As of 2019, he is also Corporate Chef for the Contreras family’s Caribbean hotel.
Beppe Fenoglio Hall
The Hall is dedicated to Alba writer Beppe Fenoglio (1922 – 1963), author of such works as The Partisan Johnny, A Private Matter, and Springtime of Beauty.
In the splendid monumental complex of the Maddalena courtyard, the center of Alba’s cultural life, two large works by Gallizio face each other on the walls of the conference room dedicated to Beppe Fenoglio.
This room, set up during the Truffle Fair, hosts Cooking Shows.
Organized by
Ente Fiera Internazionale del Tartufo Bianco d’Alba

Begins
23 November 2024
Ends
23 November 2024
How to participate
€ 45.00 full ticket The White Truffle of Alba lamellate is not included, which will follow the daily Truffle Bourse listing. No changes can be made in case of allergies, intolerances and special dietary regimens.
Children participating in the cooking shows by tasting the proposed dish must be ticketed.
Please notify info@fieradeltartufo.org of the presence of children in the room who are not taking part in the tasting in order to arrange a seat near their parents within 72 hours.
Indirizzo: Cortile della Maddalena, Via Luigi Paruzza, 12051 Alba, CN, Italia

Magdalene Courtyard / Beppe Fenoglio Hall
Cortile della Maddalena, Via Luigi Paruzza, 12051 Alba, CN, Italia
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