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Italian Truffles

Importance of Truffles in Italian Cuisine

The truffle so loved and renowned by the Italians, is a mushroom that grows underground, where it lives in symbiosis with the roots of some plants, such as oaks and holm oaks. There are many species of truffle, which can vary according to the area in which they grow, the type of soil, and the

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Abruzzo Recipes

Top 5 Recipes from Abruzzo

Today, are talking about Abruzzo: four provinces, an Adriatic coast, three Apennine massifs, three national parks, and various protected natural areas. A mountainous and wooded region with a rich flora and fauna heritage, beautiful, wild, and yet very hospitable. The recipes of these lands have been jealously preserved over the centuries by the women, who

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wine grower picking grapes or doing the harvesting in vineyard close up as sun shines

Vendemmia, Italian Wine Making Tradition

Vendemmia is an Italian tradition, old and still in vogue to this day, so much so that it has its own word for it. Vendemmia is the day on which we harvest the grapes and prepare them for the fermentation process. The word itself derives from the Latin words vinum(wine) and demia(to harvest). Vendemmia takes

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Pandolce Genovese Genoa Cake

The Tradition Of Pandolce Genovese

Pandolce Genovese translates literally to “sweet bread”, one of the biggest icons of the Genoan cuisine and tradition. It used to be served on the days of Christmas, New Year’s Eve, and Epiphany. Nowadays you can taste Pandolce Genovese all year round, as it is regularly produced all over the country. The traditional recipe for

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Sardinian Culurgiones

History And Variants Of Sardinian Culurgiones

Culurgiones are a format of stuffed pasta typical of Sardinia. They are agnolotti characterized by a particular closure which seems almost an embroidery. The basic and traditional version has a filling made of potatoes, pecorino cheese and mint, but there are many versions. They are so deep-rooted at a local level, that they received the

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Crescia Recipe

This Is Crescia Not Piadina

Piadina from Romagna is well know all over the world. Perhaps not everyone knows Crescia from Marche. It is very similar to the famous Piadina Romagnola  but it has some extra ingredient on it, such as eggs and pepper. In Marche region Crescia is often the substitute of bread. It can be eat stuffed or even

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vitello-tonnato

Where and How to Eat Vitello Tonnato in Piedmont

Vitello Tonnato is one of Piedmont’s best-known dishes. It is a historic recipe that blends ingredients of different origins into a dish of unique flavors. Vitello Tonnato reached the peak of its splendor around the 1980s, but it is still present in almost every menu in the region and beyond. From taverns to starred restaurants,

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Dishes Rome

5 Best Foods You Need To Try In Rome

The typical Roman cuisine is one of the tastiest and most ancient of the peninsula. At the base of the traditional recipes, there are many local products of rural and peasant origin. Many of the ingredients of Roman culinary specialties are vegetable and animal products whose processing dates back to past centuries. If you are

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Italian Pizza

6 Ways You Can Prepare And Serve A Pizza

Do you love pizza? Who doesn’t, right? It’s one of the most popular foods in the world. In this blog post, we will share six different ways that you can prepare and serve a pizza. Whether you’re looking for an easy weeknight dinner or something to impress your friends at your next party, these recipes

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