Inside the Italian bread culture
From Altamura to the Aosta Valley, a journey through DOP and PGI bread, ancient shapes andknowledge passed down From the village oven to family tables, Italian bread tells much more…
Dolci d’Italia – the pastry masters that the world envies us
Sweets from Italy – The Italian confectionery art is an invaluable heritage, a journey through flavors, history and creativity that has conquered the world for centuries. From the sumptuous Sicilian…
Typical Italian Easter cakes: a world of delicacies
As the motto says, region where you go, tradition that you find and Italy, especially during the holidays, offers a great variety of customs and dishes typical of every place….
The spongata of Pontremoli, an ancient sweet
The spongata of Pontremoli is an ancient dessert of mixed origin, that is, it belongs to three regions: Tuscany, Emilia-Romagna and Liguria. The recipe has its roots in very ancient…
Panettone, the typical Christmas cake in Italy
Find out about the best Italian panettoni for this Christmas season. In Italy one of the most appreciated desserts which is also the most famous all over the world is…
Easter traditions in Southern Italy
The Easter traditions in Southern Italy is characterized by the presence of numerous rites that, in the South of Italy, preserve deep and remote ties with ancient traditions. From Campania…
The Easter period in Central Italy
During the Easter period in Central Italy there are many rites that are celebrated according to ancient traditions and customs the same way it is done for Christmas. But that’s…
Bones of the dead, Italian tradition of 2 November
Bones of the dead, Italian tradition Beans of the dead, bones of the dead, bread of the dead, fingers of the apostle, nougat of the dead. These are just some…
Typical recipes from Naples: the pizza fritta
Among the typical recipes from Naples, there is another specialty apart from the pizza margherita: fried pizza. As we all know, the city of Naples is famous throughout the world…
Zeppole of San Giuseppe: the Italian cakes for Father’s day
History and recipe of this Italian cake for father’s day In Italy some typical gastronomic products of the territory are prepared on the occasion of certain celebrations. These products are…