{"id":80709,"date":"2021-12-14T07:01:32","date_gmt":"2021-12-14T07:01:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/?p=80709"},"modified":"2021-12-14T07:33:40","modified_gmt":"2021-12-14T07:33:40","slug":"italian-embassy-in-colombo-launches-dolce-vita-in-serendib-by-savithri-rodrigo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/italian-embassy-in-colombo-launches-dolce-vita-in-serendib-by-savithri-rodrigo\/","title":{"rendered":"Italian Embassy in Colombo launches \u2018Dolce Vita in Serendib\u2019 By Savithri Rodrigo"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-80710 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/savithri-rodrigo.png\" alt=\"savithri rodrigo\" width=\"145\" height=\"118\" \/><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>For more details:\u00a0 Savithri Rodrigo 0777801886 or <span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"mailto:savi@srodrigo.com\">savi@srodrigo.com<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>Italian Embassy in Colombo launches \u2018Dolce Vita in Serendib\u2019 By <span style=\"color: #800000;\">Savithri Rodrigo<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-80712\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Italian-Embassy-in-Colombo-launches-Dolce-Vita-in-Serendib-2-600x395.jpg\" alt=\"Italian Embassy in Colombo launches \u2018Dolce Vita in Serendib\u2019\" width=\"600\" height=\"395\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 16px;\"><em>Colombo, Sri Lanka \u2013 13<sup>th<\/sup> December 2021:<\/em>\u00a0 Gaining inspiration from Italians who visited the exotic island of \u2018Seyllan\u2019 from centuries ago described as \u2018Adam\u2019s Garden\u2019 where platters of nature\u2019s rich bounties were a plenty, the Italian Embassy in Colombo launched the coffee table book \u2018<strong>Dolce Vita in Serendib\u2019<\/strong> traveling through a gastronomic journey of authentic Italian cuisine in Sri Lanka. The book holds a repository of epicurean treasures with over sixty Italian recipes beautifully interwoven with tales and accounts of Italy\u2019s culinary history.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 16px;\">Eight restaurants in Sri Lanka have contributed recipes of their signature Italian dishes while both the Ambassador and Deputy Ambassador\u2019s well-loved recipes have also been added into book.\u00a0 The featured restaurants \u2013 Aqua Forte, Capital Bar &amp; Grill at the Shangri-La, Dolce Italia, Echo at the Cinnamon Grand, Lago Italian Bistro, Mount Lavinia Hotel, Park Street Trattoria and Tintagel &#8211; handpicked as serving the most authentic Italian fare.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 16px;\">Complementing the flavours within the pages are an array of narratives chronicling legend, history, anecdotes and tales that have surround Italy\u2019s romance with food.\u00a0 Quirky, factual, historic and fun, the articles start off with an introduction to fashionable food and feisty flavours, travelling through time with wine, cheese, pasta, ham, olive oil, coffee, gelato and pizza, go through the history of etiquette, slow cooking, the Mediterranean diet and kitchen culture, while also adding a reality check with the conservation of food.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 16px;\"><em>Speaking at the launch event of the book, Ambassador for Italy in Sri Lanka and the Maldives Rita Mannella who penned the book together with renowned writer Savithri Rodrigo, said, \u201cThe idea of publishing a recipe book showcasing Italian cuisine came to my mind<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 16px;\">almost immediately on my arrival.\u00a0 I wanted everyone to try preparing, eating and enjoying Italian food in their own home, with authentic Italian recipes. As an Italian, it is universally well known that we love our traditional food.\u00a0 I\u2019ve also seen the deep appreciation and love for Italian cuisine among our Sri Lankan friends and this is no surprise as Italian food is truly universal.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-80711\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Italian-Embassy-in-Colombo-launches-Dolce-Vita-in-Serendib-1-369x400.jpg\" alt=\"Italian Embassy in Colombo launches \u2018Dolce Vita in Serendib\u2019\" width=\"369\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 16px;\">Chairman of Sri Lanka Tourism Kimarli Fernando mentioned that she was delighted to see the diversity of cuisine and cultures in Sri Lanka being showcased.\u00a0 \u201cThe Italian Embassy in Colombo\u2019s tribute to the country\u2019s expansive culinary offerings, with particular reference to Italian flavours is truly exciting. The multi-cuisine flavours Sri Lanka offers is truly unique and one of the country\u2019s USPs which I believe we need to build on.\u00a0 It is exciting to see this book showcase the authenticity of flavours that Sri Lanka offers \u2013 whether it\u2019s in five star restaurants or stand-alone boutique restaurants.\u00a0 This is a good start to placing Sri Lanka as a cuisine destination.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 16px;\"><em><strong>Dolce Vita in Serendib<\/strong> is a book of art styled with Italian recipes, a true feast to the eye and a banquet for the palate. As the Ambassador concludes:\u00a0 \u201cWe\u2019ve enjoyed putting this book together and look forward to showcasing more Sri Lankan restaurants serving authentic <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Italian cuisine in our next edition. But right now, simply follow the recipe and feel that dash of joy, love and happiness embrace you as you cook with Italian flair.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-80719\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Italian-Embassy-in-Colombo-launches-Dolce-Vita-in-Serendib-9-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-80720\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Italian-Embassy-in-Colombo-launches-Dolce-Vita-in-Serendib-10-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"Italian Embassy in Colombo launches \u2018Dolce Vita in Serendib\u2019\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-80718\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Italian-Embassy-in-Colombo-launches-Dolce-Vita-in-Serendib-8-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"Italian Embassy in Colombo launches \u2018Dolce Vita in Serendib\u2019\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-80717\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Italian-Embassy-in-Colombo-launches-Dolce-Vita-in-Serendib-7-475x400.jpg\" alt=\"Italian Embassy in Colombo launches \u2018Dolce Vita in Serendib\u2019\" width=\"475\" height=\"400\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-80716\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Italian-Embassy-in-Colombo-launches-Dolce-Vita-in-Serendib-6-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-80715\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Italian-Embassy-in-Colombo-launches-Dolce-Vita-in-Serendib-5-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"Italian Embassy in Colombo launches \u2018Dolce Vita in Serendib\u2019\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-80714\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Italian-Embassy-in-Colombo-launches-Dolce-Vita-in-Serendib-4-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-80713\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Italian-Embassy-in-Colombo-launches-Dolce-Vita-in-Serendib-3-290x400.jpg\" alt=\"Italian Embassy in Colombo launches \u2018Dolce Vita in Serendib\u2019\" width=\"290\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For more details:\u00a0 Savithri Rodrigo 0777801886 or savi@srodrigo.com Italian Embassy in Colombo launches \u2018Dolce Vita in Serendib\u2019 By Savithri Rodrigo \u00a0 Colombo, Sri Lanka \u2013 13th December 2021:\u00a0 Gaining inspiration from Italians who visited the exotic island of \u2018Seyllan\u2019 from centuries ago described as \u2018Adam\u2019s Garden\u2019 where platters of nature\u2019s rich bounties were a plenty, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":80712,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"aside","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,31752],"tags":[40208,31935,40210,27264,40207,40209],"class_list":{"0":"post-80709","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-aside","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-articles","8":"category-savithri-rodrigo","9":"tag-adams-garden","10":"tag-kimarli-fernando","11":"tag-rita-mannella","12":"tag-savithri-rodrigo","13":"tag-seyllan","14":"tag-dolce-vita-in-serendib","15":"post_format-post-format-aside"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v25.7.1 (Yoast SEO v25.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Italian Embassy in Colombo launches \u2018Dolce Vita in Serendib\u2019 By Savithri Rodrigo - eLanka<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Colombo, Sri Lanka \u2013 13th December 2021:\u00a0 Gaining inspiration from Italians who visited the exotic island of \u2018Seyllan\u2019 from centuries ago described as \u2018Adam\u2019s Garden\u2019 where platters of nature\u2019s rich bounties were a plenty, the Italian Embassy in Colombo launched the coffee table book \u2018Dolce Vita in Serendib\u2019 traveling through a gastronomic journey of authentic Italian cuisine in Sri Lanka. 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