COFFEE, trays, plates, teapots,
screwdrivers, sewing machines and many sculptures
all strictly chocolate. This is
Cioccolandia, came to
now in its third edition. An event with stalls and gourmet
all made of chocolate:
undisputed star of this show. Despite the rain,
that has not stopped falling throughout the day
, Cioccolandia
was a moderate success. Last year, in fact, the event
recorded more than 5 thousand visitors from all over
Lombardy. Present all the sixty
exhibitors come from all over Italy.
Theatre stands the historic center of
Pioltello, which runs between Piazza Giovanni XXIII
, place April 25 and the stretch of road
Milan which connects the two squares.
to attract the attention of all passers
was definitely Rezoagli Aurelio,
curious sculptor: "With the chocolate sculptures
I started seven years ago, together with some friends
artists. Now, when there are
exhibitions like this, call me.
The morning starts with a block of 50
pounds of chocolate. At the end of the day
my sculpture is completed. "
work that requires commitment, but also talent,
as shown by the sculptures of the artist.
"At the end of the day I made a musician
accordion. The sculptures, once dried
seem wooden, because the cocoa
darkens giving
that effect is almost magical. " To think that the block of 50 pounds
costs only 400 €.
MaCioccolandia is not just chocolate. Present
fact, producers also stand
wine, liquor, spirits, honey, but also
regional gastronomy. I'm not even miss the stalls
Association
Coldiretti-friendly campaign, which exposed
agricultural products. "It's the first time I come to this event
-
Carmen said Fiore, of Mediglia -. I find it
a good idea. I already made my stock of
chocolate for a while 'time. "
Met also the commissioner of Commerce
Raffaele Villani, "Cioccolandia has emerged as a very important
,
not only from the commercial point of view
for exhibitors, but also for the citizens of
Pioltello and especially for the
promotion of the historical center and commercial activities
. We are pleased to offer this year
also a time for socializing and meeting
designed especially for children "among the stalls
most curious was that of the" Magic of Chocolate. "
"Our coffee, all in dark chocolate
, is demountable
unscrew the top and remove the filter, just like a real
mocha." Sewing Machines,
wrenches and screwdrivers, shoes, cheese, eggs
: a veritable riot of imagination, creativity
strictly chocolate.
Jennifer Marfia
www.ilgiorno.it
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