
Davide Oldani and Fabrizio Fiorani on Gelato in Fine Dining
Michelin-starred chef Davide Oldani and pastry chef Fabrizio Fiorani shared their gelato stories at Host 2019 and finished with a frozen cocktail made on the 161 G SP.
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Michelin-starred chef Davide Oldani and pastry chef Fabrizio Fiorani shared their gelato stories at Host 2019 and finished with a frozen cocktail made on the 161 G SP.

Twenty Polish gelato artisans competed at the Gelato Festival Challenge in Warsaw on 20 November 2019, and three flavours advanced to the Polish Finals.

Simone Bonini of Carapina and chef Gianni Tarabini of La Preséf created mountain-inspired gelato recipes from local ingredients, and shared advice for chefs.

Carpigiani exhibited at Longarone’s 60th International Gelato Exhibition from 1 to 4 December 2019, showing ReadyChef and Ideauno.

Frode Stavran of Simens Isbar won the first Gelato Festival Challenge in Norway with a gelato of Selbu blue cheese, Røros milk and Dalen Hageby honey.

On 11 October 2019 Fabrizio Fiorani led a Foodservice Professionals seminar on gelato in fine-dining desserts at the ICI International Culinary Institute in Hong Kong.

At HOST 2019 in Milan, Carpigiani launched ReadyChef and four countertop batch freezers, and introduced Soft Serve Consulting for the premium soft serve trend.

Alessandro Racca led a Carpigiani masterclass at École Ducasse in Paris on 8 October, as part of a partnership with Ducasse Education.

Eleven South African gelato artisans competed in Pretoria on 5 October 2019, and four flavours were selected for the 2020 Africa Final.

Seventeen chefs competed at the Carpigiani Challenge in Toronto, where a Cheese Board gelato and a Pumpkin ice cream took the two titles.