Tag Archive for: Italian tradition

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The Ferragosto Menu in Italy based on simple and fresh recipes

Ferragosto is a 'sacred' date, a day when all work stops and…
Carnevale di Venezia

A Carnevale ogni scherzo vale!

Ogni mese dell’anno ha in generale la sua festività. Febbraio…
Carnevale di Venezia

During Carnival anything goes! 

In general, every month of the year has its own festivity.…
Pasta e fagioli

A new challenge for January 2023: go green and taste Veganuary!

Let's find out together some Italian recipes with which you…
Modica

Modica chocolate, an ancient and tasteful Sicilian tradition

Modica, the Sicilian capital of chocolate  In Southern Italy,…
zizzona

All types of Italian mozzarella (and there are many)

Are you ready to discover how many types of mozzarella exist…
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10 most original Italian pasta shapes

A typical Italian specialty could only inspire the wildest imagination Radiators,…
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Zucchine alla scapece, the Neapolitan art of enhancing vegetables

A masterly balance of flavors In Campania making vegetables…
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Franciacorta, territory and wines of amazing Lombardy

Franciacorta, the sweet hills of Lombardy that give an award-winning…
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The 10 most original restaurants in Italy not to be missed during your next trip to the Belpaese

Eating in breathtaking, weird and fun places makes food even…
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Cassoeula, the history of an ancient Lombard tradition

From poor origins to queen of Sundays, not to be missed during…
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Drunk cheese, a perfect combination of wine and milk

A very special kind of cheese  A drunk cheese is a type of…

Brutti ma Buoni, few ingredients for a traditional pastry

A biscuit disputed by two regions Brutti ma Buoni (ugly but…
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Sweet truffles, a real cuddle

Chocolate truffles reached their peak in the 80's and 90's,…
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Beans, the favorite meal of an international hero: Bud Spencer

Bud Spencer and the immediate correlation to the black skillet…

Liquorice and the close relationship with Italy

Some curiosities about liquorice Liquorice is a plant native…
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Ragù lucano, what a sauce!

An exceptional pasta sauce from southern Italy What is the…
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Five ingredients, one guarantee: Tuscan Cantucci

Cantucci are the most loved and well-known Italian biscuits Cantucci…
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Trentino-Alto Adige, where Italy and Austria meet

Being the northernmost region of Italy, Trentino-Alto Adige…

Friccò all’Eugubina: the perfect Sunday stew

Discover a special stew from Gubbio, Umbria The origins of this…
mercatini natale

Christmas markets in Italy, the ones not to miss

Experience Christmas at its most Although Christmas is a purely religious holiday,…
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Pinza onta and schizzotto, two amazing focaccias 

Two culinary delights from Veneto All around Italy you can try…
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Cjarson: Friuli at the table

From pauper cuisine to esteemed dish in restaurants Cjarsons…
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Ribollita, the famous Tuscan soup

Ribollita is one of the most well-known dishes of the Tuscan…
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Baccalà alla vicentina: the typical winter second course from Vicenza

Baccalà alla Vicentina, one of the most famous dishes from…
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10 of the best and most peculiar Italian restaurants in the world

Italians do it better, not only at home! It is common knowledge…
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Piadina Romagnola: Romagna’s iconic food

An ancient street food from Central Italy The “piadina romagnola”…

Teste di moro, a traditional Neapolitan cake with an atypical name

A delicious Italian masterpiece Teste di moro, or mallomars,…
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Frico: tradition and taste from Friuli-Venezia Giulia

Traditional dish from the Friulian region In the Italian region…
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Brandacujùn: curious tongue-twister or delicious dish?

Branda... What? This funny word is not a curious tongue-twister,…
Cavatelli con salsiccia e cime di rapa

Salsiccia and friarielli, the perfect Italian combo

A delicious combo: salsiccia and friarielli Salsiccia and friarielli…

Brustengolo, an unusual but surprisingly delicious mixture of cornflour and nuts

The most typical Perugian cake, the brustengolo If you are planning…

Melanzane a pullastiello: Napoli welcomes you!

City of art, sea and... food! Everybody is crazy about Neapolitan…
Anelletti al forno Le ricette di Giusina in Cucina

Palermo’s Anelletti

Anelletti al forno, a culinary treasure of Sicilian cuisine Sicilian…
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The history of Sardinian taste: la fregula

Fregula, an ancient recipe for a unique first course They say…

Sicilian Cous Cous: from Africa to Trapani

The Sicilian cous cous is a mix of fresh fish and aromas that…

Porchetta: an Italian mouthwatering deliciousness for the best sandwich

One simple ingredient for a taste sensation: Porchetta Porchetta,…

10 delightful Italian street food specialities you can find at our Italian Street Food Festival 2021

Street food means practicality, taste and tradition. Let's discover…

A perfect summer appetizer: pinzimonio

Dip raw vegetables in a sauce made with olive oil, salt and…

The 10 most famous Italian summer recipes

Here’s the ten most famous recipes that you can find in Italy…

Spaghetti alla Puttanesca, a simple but tasty first course with a bizarre name

Simple and colorful: spaghetti alla puttanesca Spaghetti alla…
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The Genovese in Naples

The Genovese, the Neapolitan ragout The Genoese is a traditional…

Cassata Siciliana: the queen of Sicilian desserts

A cone-shaped pie made of soft sponge cake and a delicious ricotta…

Peperoni ‘mbuttunati from Naples with love

Peperoni Imbottiti (stuffed peppers) and curiosities on this…
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Fennel and orange salad, the quick and tasty road to Sicily

A fresh and tasty salad for a quick lunch, that will take you…
Pasta Ncasciata

Sicily and its Pasta ‘ncasciata

Pasta 'ncasciata, from tradition to popularity thanks to Commissario…
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Orecchiette alle cime di rapa, an Apulian delight

Orecchiette, Recchitelle or Strascinati? Retichelle and strascinati…
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Emilia Romagna’s best treat: gnocco fritto

Top street food delicacy Gnocco Fritto is one of the most famous…
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Cotoletta alla valdostana, easy and tasty

The perfect dish for the greediest Cotoletta alla Valdostana…

Easter means picnic with Torta Pasqualina

Torta Pasqualina, the perfect Easter appetizer Easter is here,…