The Month’s Recipe

All Santa Elisabetta Restaurant recipes: Chef Simone Bertaccini is known as one of the most creative Chefs of the new generation, representing the Tuscan cuisine with a touch of his own fantasy.


Marzolino Soufflé Cream Pods and Crispy lobster

Feb 17, 2012 Comments Off by Hotel

This month the chef Simone Bertaccini of Santa Elisabetta Restaurant and of the Osteria della Pagliazza of the Brunelleschi Hotel offers this particular recipe

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Ingot of brown and crunchy biscuit

Dec 21, 2011 Comments Off by Hotel

A Christmas gift from our Executive Chef Simone Bertaccini!

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The Rice Cake by Chef Simone Bertaccini

Oct 24, 2011 Comments Off by Hotel

Here is the recipe that this month our Chef Simone Bertaccini proposed to all gourmets.

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Tomato mush

Sep 06, 2011 Comments Off

This month, the chef of the Hotel Brunelleschi, Simone Bertaccini, presents one of the most typical dishes of Tuscan cuisine: “pappa al pomodoro” or tomato mush. A first course for those who want to discover the Tuscan tradition. It’s also suitable for lovers of vegetarian cuisine.

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Chianti Rabbit

Jul 15, 2011 Comments Off

Here is the recipe proposed this month by our Chef Simone Bertaccini. Discover this and many other Tuscan typical dishes at Restaurant Santa Elisabetta located inside the Hotel Brunelleschi, a stone’s throw from the Duomo of Florence.

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Tuscan Chicken Livers (sauce for croutons)

Jul 04, 2011 Comments Off

Ingredients: 2 kg chicken livers 1 white onion 3 garlic cloves 2 slices of thick cut bacon 2 salt anchovy fillets 30 g salted capers 150 g butter 1 dl extra virgin olive oil 1 dl vegetable broth 1/2 glass of Marsala or Brandy Salt and pepper to taste Making: Rinse and drain the chicken [...]

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Home-made pasta

Oct 07, 2010 Comments Off

Ingredients: 1 kg fine white flour (grade 00) 16 yolks 5 eggs 2 spoonfuls of extra-virgin olive oil Making: Make mound with the flour on your work surface (possibly marble or wooden) and scoop out a well in the middle. Pour the yolks and the eggs into the middle of the hole, and then add [...]

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