A Piedmontese Feast

Today we celebrated the season of our sixtieth birthdays with a banquet in the Castle:

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This was the menu card:

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Here is the first course:

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And the birthday cake:

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Afterwards we had a tour of the castle which has been owned by generations of the Malingri family right up until the mother of Aimaro d’Isola, who sheltered partisans in the war.   It was lived in by a tenant farmer until the 1990s and has now been restored, with a yogi inhabiting one of the outlying towers:

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