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Hello There, Mr. White! Kresios Restaurant, Telese (Bn)

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A lot has happened since my last visit to Kresios – Has it really been four years??? The restaurant, headed by C hef Giuseppe Iannotti , had not yet received a Michelin star – many aspects were still works in progress, such as a bistro, rooms, gardens and much much more. And though I have seen Iannotti and members of his team in various events over the years, there is nothing like sitting down at a table on a sunny Saturday afternoon. A look a t the website a month earlier gave me a little hint of what my afternoon would be like.  A very little hint.  Two tasting menus – Mr. Pink and Mr. White.   That was it, that was all folks. I opted for Mr. White – the longer version of the 2 menus and asked for the wines to be included.  Here’s a look at what I enjoyed that November afternoon. Aperitif.... Caviar and champagne Fermentation - basically - fermented radishes and cucumbers. Puffed pigkin and cod in an tray.  That pigskin brought back childhood mem