Cooking Day – 2 in the Eastern Rhodopes
The New Thracian Gold project organises second series of organic culinary events 'Cooking Days – 2’’ with organic and local agricultural produce and food from the Eastern Rhodopes. The major demonstration event will occur on 5 October in the village of Gorno Pole, Madzharovo... read more »
date 05.10.2012 - 06.10.2012 | place: Gorno pole
Cooking Day – 2 in the Eastern Rhodopes
The New Thracian Gold project organises second series of organic culinary events 'Cooking Days – 2’’ with organic and local agricultural produce and food from the Eastern Rhodopes. The major demonstration event will occur on 5 October in the village of Gorno Pole, Madzharovo Municipality, at the ‘’Wild farm’’.
The Dutch culinary expert Carolina Verhoeven assisted by Betty Vassileva from the Wild farm will demonstrate preservation/conservation cooking with traditional local products, conservation of food, using culinary heritage, etc. Dirk-Hein Montagne, quality and standards expert will give recommendations on EU standards on local/home processing of agricultural produce and food.
The two Dutch culinary experts will be joined by Martien Lankester, the Executive director of the Dutch Avalon Foundation.
The second Culinary event offers an excellent opportunity for introducing the concept and practices of preservation in cooking with organic ingredients, good hygiene conditions/requirements and the EU standards in the region of the Eastern Rhodopes, where NTG project is actively working. The target groups of the event such as local organic producers, guest-house and restaurant owners/managers/chefs, small-size processors, local municipality members, media, etc. will learn about above-specified EU and BG standards during a seminar in Kardzhali on 6th of October.
Date: 05 and 06.10.2012 Location: Gorno Pole village and Kardzhali town
date: 05.10.2012 | place: Gorno pole
The new guest house of Vasilievi's family
On 26th of April Beti and Nikolay Vasilievy will officially open their new guest house, part of their "Wild Farm" in the village of Gorno pole. The expanstion of the guest house was financially supported by the "New Thracian Gold".
Vassilievi family is an example of the operation of the three NTG... read more »
date 26.04.2012 - 26.04.2012 | place: Gorno pole
The new guest house of Vasilievi's family
On 26th of April Beti and Nikolay Vasilievy will officially open their new guest house, part of their "Wild Farm" in the village of Gorno pole. The expanstion of the guest house was financially supported by the "New Thracian Gold".
Vassilievi family is an example of the operation of the three NTG components – they have guest rooms, produce organic food and maintain a herd of Rhodope Shorthorn cattle. Betty and Nikolay live in the village of Gorno pole after they have graduated. They have four children. These people are the new gold of the Eastern Rhodopes, as BNR, Bulgarian National Radio journalist called them in the program on the region and NTG project.
Opening of the new house in the Wild Farm
Eastern Rhodopes
village of Gorno pole, Madzharovo municipality
April 26, 2012 – Thursday
- Observing of vultures and horse riding until all official guests arrive
- 14,00 – Opening of the house
- blessing of the house
- speech from by the official guests
- ribbon cutting
- short tour in the house
- 15,30 – lunch with organic products, folklore music with bagpipes and the singer Tsvetelina
- 16,00 – 17,00 accommodation in the guest houses
- 17,00 walking tour and search for precious stones (for those wishing – 1 hour)
- 18,00 observation of Rhodopean Shorthorn cattle
- dinner in the yard of the new house – barbeque, beef in pumpkin, music, dancing, karaoke
date: 26.04.2012 | place: Gorno pole