White wine it’s the perfect drink to pair with your summer dinners. it is served cool, around 10 degrees and it’s usually paired with seafood, pasta, white meats and vegetables. Italian white wines by region Italian white wines are produced from North to South of Italy: in the north like in Alto Adige (South Tirol) …
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The summer diet in Italy, with temperatures now regularly reaching 40 degrees, is enriched with numerous dishes to be enjoyed cold. Most of these dishes are based on fruit and vegetables accompanied by pasta and rice, but there are also fish and meat dishes to be enjoyed cold and very tasty. Seafood salad: made with …
I’m Italian and I live in Florence, in San Frediano to be precise, which has been named the coolest neighbourhood in the world by the Lonely Planet. There are many experiences you can live in Florence and I have attended some of them of my self: wine tasting experience, cooking classes and walking tours in …
In the last 3 year I went to Sicily on holiday for at least a week every year. My preferred area is the between Siracusa and Marzamemi. But this year I’m going to change and visit San Vito Lo Capo. What I love about Ortigia is the cultural experience of Sicily mixed with the possibility …
Quite often I hear foreign people say “Italy is great for food, but they don’t have great desserts”. I know that there are countries with a more important tradition of dessert and sweets but if you have a sweet tooth and you visit Italy you don’t have any to worry. Here below you can find …
Whereever you are in the world, if you eat caviar your are likely to eat Italian caviar. Italy produces one of the best caviar quality in the world and also in large quantities. Two years ago Italy produced 50 tons of caviar with price range for the sturgeon eggs from 400 euros to 2.000 euros …
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The mediterranean diet Thousands of years ago, Indians, Chinese and Sumerians discovered that some foods could be effectively used to prevent and treat certain diseases. Hippocrates, the true father of Western medicine, used to say “let food be your medicine and your medicine be food“. From this statement comes the expression “We are what we …
All you need to know about one of the healthiest and tastiest cuisines in the world. Why is Italian food so famous? Italian people are famous for their passion for food and for cooking. Both Italian women and men are generally able to cook a good plate of pasta, this i because since they are …
Emilia Romagna in a nutshell Emilia Romagna is a region in the north of Italy, it’s located just below Lombardia (Milan) and it’s limited by Tuscany South Ward. Emilia Romagna is probably not as famous as Tuscany (Florence – Siena) or Sicily but you will be surprised by visiting it. It has an airport in …
Pecorino cheese is one of the things that make Italy great. You may think of France as the most famous producer of cheese, and that might be true, but Italy has a lot to say when we talk about cheese. The quality of Italian pecorino cheese it’s flawless and after you try them you’ll understand. …
