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September 28, 2019At putting him into trouble, in addition to the cannabis plants he cultivated, were olives, tuna, wine and coffee flavored with marijuana. A well-known 50-year-old Sicilian chef was arrested by the carabinieri and then set free while awaiting the trial, because two 2.5-meter-tall kilo cannabis plants of Indian hemp were found in his home in Trecastagni, Catania. in jars.Faced with the charge of possession for the purpose of dealing in drugs, the chef defended himself by declaring himself an "agro-food consultant of the third millennium Mediterranean cuisine" in search of new flavors and aromas.
The soldiers were attracted by the labels 'Santa Caterina SballOlives', placed on a container of olives treated with marijuana and on a bottle of 'Kannamang' wine found in the cook's residence, on the slopes of Etna. And with the same surprise they found cannabis flavored coffee and tuna.
The chef was initially placed under house arrest, after the arrest validation he is free waiting to be tried.
The chef has collaborated with theatrical projects, as 'gastronomic set designer'. And at the theater he has staged 'Immoral recipes and aphrodisiac foods', a piece in which he combines the theme of cooking with that of sensuality. Numerous his appearances in cooking programs of Italian TV and foreign networks and his interviews.