Elisa Scarton Detti

An organic, creative and simple take on expat life with recipes & style tips from the Tuscan countryside.

[Elisa Scarton Detti @maremmatuscany]

You don't need to spend a lot of money to have a lot of fun in the #Maremma. Here are 15 awesome things you can do without spending a euro cent! https://t.co/HzPTQii6eH #travel #Tuscany

[Elisa Scarton Detti @maremmatuscany]

This is my guide to the best restaurants in the #Maremma. They are in no particular order. Just my personal favourites scattered all over the Maremma. https://t.co/ezurbHLRkx #tuscany #food

[Elisa Scarton Detti @maremmatuscany]

The #Maremma's #wine festivals are awesome. Even if you're not a wine drinker, they're an excuse to try some great cheese and listen to some very uncool music! #Tuscany

This is my 2019 guide to the best: https://t.co/hVXdCb1CjG

[Elisa Scarton Detti @maremmatuscany]

I recently spent some time eating and drinking in #Tuscany's capital! We don't get to #Florence much, but I did pick up some #foodie tips and tricks for intrepid explorers who want to get an authentic taste of the city! Check them out in my new #blog post! https://t.co/WaK175DHGr

[Elisa Scarton Detti @maremmatuscany]

Exploring #Tuscany with the fam? Get my tips on what to see/do & how to order a kids' meal without getting dirty looks! @ItalyMagazine: https://t.co/BGRMs9kKwJ #travelblogger #maremma

[Elisa Scarton Detti @maremmatuscany]

Embrace #Fall with this easy, but #delicious Buglione d'Agnello, an old Maremman lamb stew cooked slowly on the stove and then spooned over thick slices of Tuscan bread! Grab the #recipe at @VisitTuscany https://t.co/zwcZvRYmg8

[Elisa Scarton Detti @maremmatuscany]

The #Maremma #Tuscany’s best #food #festivals are in #Fall. These are annual institutions. The sort of celebrations that were started long before tourists came a-knocking and continue to be organised by the locals for the locals. Here are my top 5! https://t.co/eSBiJWeWnP

[Elisa Scarton Detti @maremmatuscany]

From grape to glass... the vendemmia (grape harvest) is ON at the Monteverro vineyard in #Capalbio! Check it out if you want a glimpse of one of the #Maremma #Tuscany's oldest and most venerable traditions... and THE perfect excuse to day drink under the Tuscan sun! 😊

[Elisa Scarton Detti @maremmatuscany]

There's a lot to love about the #Maremma in #autumn. Cheaper hotels, less tourists and plenty of #wine & #foodie festivals. Check out my favourite things to do in Southern #Tuscany in autumn! https://t.co/TXXOEBujSV

[Elisa Scarton Detti @maremmatuscany]

I was driving to work this morning and came across these guys. They're Vacca Maremmana - an increasingly rare native breed of cattle. They roam wild throughout Southern #Tuscany and are traditionally cared for by 'butteri', #Italy's cowboy! 🐄🐄🐄

[Elisa Scarton Detti @maremmatuscany]

Okay, so Tuscan bread #salad doesn't sound an exciting mid-week #lunch, but trust me when I say this panzanella will blow your mind! It's super simple to throw together with whatever you have in the fridge + a can of tuna 🐟#Recipe up on the blog today! https://t.co/m1mgvd7vvI

[Elisa Scarton Detti @maremmatuscany]

Gorgeous weather in Southern #Tuscany, so I'm at Cala Violina in Scarlino. If you’re looking for a slice of paradise to sunbake on this summer without the crowds, this is THE place to go! #insidersecret

[Elisa Scarton Detti @maremmatuscany]

#Summer in #Italy is for exploring underrated destinations where the local fishermen still sell the day’s catch from the shores of crystal clear beaches. Here's a list of #Tuscany’s best undiscovered holiday destinations via @ItalyMagazine! https://t.co/J6PfTSGzeC

[Elisa Scarton Detti @maremmatuscany]

Getting through #HumpDay with some expert tips on ordering #gelato in #Italy & my no churn gelato di melone (cantaloupe ice cream). Get the #recipe: https://t.co/HwfhwVLJzt

[Elisa Scarton Detti @maremmatuscany]

If we have Taco Tuesdays, can we also have Focaccia Fridays? My easy no-knead Italian #recipe with olive tapenade and burrata is a step in the right direction! https://t.co/Ngjt5ZZ0Vf

[Elisa Scarton Detti @maremmatuscany]

Planning a trip to #Tuscany this #summer? Skip the crowds & have a read of my guide to the best festivals you've never heard of via @ItalyMagazine https://t.co/NfUh2Tg6ki

[Elisa Scarton Detti @maremmatuscany]

You could make macarons and be happy. Or you could try this brutti ma buoni Italian meringue #recipe with pistachio and rosewater and be ecstatic. https://t.co/gUQAB9OXPx #biscuits

[Elisa Scarton Detti @maremmatuscany]

#Summer beach days in #Tuscany... soaking up the last rays before tomorrow's ⛈️ 😕

[Elisa Scarton Detti @maremmatuscany]

Farinata is one of those lovely Italian #recipes that so many regions claim to have invented. She is like a sailor with a boy in every port. Check out my take on this #healthy & delicious Italian chickpea pancake https://t.co/KdJWryYwvO #yum

[Elisa Scarton Detti @maremmatuscany]

Picking elderflowers by the roadside to make elderflower cordial! Got some very strange looks from passing motorists, but it's worth it! 🌸🌸#thisisitaly #tuscany