The story
Tucked into the Marche hills, Agriturismo Pian di Molino is the kind of place you stumble upon only if someone tells you about it—and then you’ll happily brave the winding drive. As the “JustUs” creators noted, this farmstay serves honest, traditional food built on fresh ingredients. The antipasto misto arrives colorful and fresh; the homemade tortellini con salsiccia e finferli and gnocco al ragù d’anatra show off the kitchen’s confident hand.
Beyond pasta, the secondi shine just as brightly. The pigeon ripieno and coniglio in salmì were both called “excellent,” while the pasta sfoglia with crema chantilly and frutti di bosco was declared “top-notch.” For anyone seeking rustic, cozy cooking in a hidden-gem setting, this Marche agriturismo delivers the real deal.
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“The antipasto is a beautiful, colorful platter with lots of variety: a carpaccio with marinated onion, a bean and potato soup, a cabbage and pomegranate salad, three crostini (one with a delicate liver paté that has garlic and olive, one with mushrooms that's decent but not overwhelming), a little meatball, some ricotta with honey, and some cured meats. The prosciutto is tasty and salty, not hand-sliced but good. Everything tastes very fresh and simple, no frills, just well done. The quiche (they called it a kish) with vegetables is also good and fresh. Overall a great start.”
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A hidden agriturismo in the Marche hills that serves honest, traditional food with fresh ingredients — the antipasto is colorful and fresh, the pasta is homemade, the pigeon and rabbit are excellent, and the dessert is top-notch. Definitely worth the difficult drive.
Dishes mentioned
Antipasto Misto
The antipasto is a beautiful, colorful platter with lots of variety: a carpaccio with marinated onion, a bean and potato soup, a cabbage and pomegranate salad, three crostini (one with a delicate liver paté that has garlic and olive, one with mushrooms that's decent but not overwhelming), a little meatball, some ricotta with honey, and some cured meats. The prosciutto is tasty and salty, not hand-sliced but good. Everything tastes very fresh and simple, no frills, just well done. The quiche (they called it a kish) with vegetables is also good and fresh. Overall a great start.
Tortellini con Salsiccia e Finferli
The tortellini are clearly homemade — you can tell from the texture and the pasta is not hard at all. They are stuffed with sausage and fresh finferli mushrooms, which I love. The cooking is perfect. The filling has a good balance of sausage and mushroom, with garlic and parsley. I would have preferred a stronger, more reduced sauce — I'm more into bold flavors — but it's a good dish overall. The mushrooms are fresh, not frozen or precooked. This tortellino really deserves a nice capon broth, but as a pasta with this sauce it's still enjoyable.
Gnocco al Ragù d'Anatra
The gnocco is very soft, just like I like it — not hard at all. The duck ragù has some nice coarse pieces of meat, and the flavor is very delicate. I prefer thicker, more intense sauces, but this one is still good. I'm not piling a kilo of parmesan on it because I don't want to cover the taste. The cooking is excellent and the texture is perfect.
Piccione Ripieno
The pigeon is well browned and cooked, and the smell is magical. It's stuffed with a meatloaf mixture — very unusual, I had heard about it but never tried it. In Umbria this is a typical dish, every family does it in their own way. Normally in my area the stuffing is simple: stale bread, the pigeon's innards, eggs, parsley, a bit of garlic, and you sew the pigeon up with cotton thread. Here they do something different with this polpettone, but it's very very good. The vegetables — celery, onion — around it are also great. I'm salivating just thinking about it.
Coniglio in Salmì
The rabbit in salmì is a very classic, ancient recipe. The sauce is made with the rabbit's liver, celery, carrot, onion, white wine — it becomes a very flavorful little sauce that goes over the pieces of rabbit that have been browned in a pan then finished in the oven. It's delicious, delicate yet flavorful, almost ethereal. The flavors of celery, carrot and onion come through immediately but the white wine isn't invasive. This is on the same level as the pigeon — really, really good.
