Dried Figs: Five Easy Dessert Ideas
Dried figs are not only deliciously chewy and decadently sweet; they are also an extremely healthy type of food. The fresh fruit is generally available from May through to September, with a slight variation in size (the larger ones are usually available in May whilst...
Make a Healthy Dinner for Under £5 Per Person
7 Delicious Italian Healthy Dinners for Under £5 Per Person Would you like to prepare a delicious Italian healthy dinner for the family but without completely draining your pockets? Well, we have some great solutions directly from our website! Be inspired by our meal...
Salina Capers – A Taste Of The Wilderness
Italy is an amazing peninsula full of incredible locations, still untouched, in full, natural bloom. One of these enchanting places is the archipelago of the 'Isole Eolie', located to the north of Sicily. The Eolian Islands This group of volcanic islands is set in the...
‘Nduja, The Super-Spicy Spreadable Italian Salami
A Chilli Explosion ‘Nduja is a very special, spreadable Italian salami typically produced in the region of Calabria (specifically in the tiny town of Spilinga near Tropea) that has a very exceptional taste and texture. It is made up of soft pork meat seasoned with...
An Italian Easter Cake To Amaze Your Taste Buds: The Colomba
Easter time in Italy, as in countries across the world is a time spent with friends and family. Naturally, every Italian celebration has its special foods that are to be traditionally prepared and eaten during these days and Easter is no exception. The Easter Dove One...
Organic Wine – The Facts
In everyday modern life organic is gradually taking over, and it’s not just about sustainable farming or free-range, non-GMO chickens: Nowadays, end consumers are way more informed and conscious about what they are eating and won’t tolerate the addition of shady...
Italian Street Food Tales – Sicily
Welcome to our first post of a new series dedicated to the marvellous world of Italian Street Food! First of all, let’s clarify what Street Food is all about and where the trend started. Street Food is basically an informal type of meal you can buy from a street...
Staying Healthy and Fit with the Mediterranean Diet
The Mediterranean Diet, according to medical and wellness studies, is the best nutritional regime one could possibly follow. Such a diet follows the eating habits of mainly the Italian, Greek and Spanish cultures that tend to consume foods rich in fibres, loads of...
Reach The Lost Pleasures with the Aphrodisiac Diet
Needing a little help in the passion department? Don't worry! We are here to offer you some natural aphrodisiac remedies. The right combination will help you to prepare an alternative "spicy dinner" for you and your partner that will ensure a very happy ending in the...
Gluten Free Maccheroncini alla Casanova
Giacomo Casanova, the greatest lover of all time, it is said, loved food, almost as much as he loved women! He allegedly feasted on 50 oysters for breakfast every day claiming that they were 'a spur to the spirit and to love' and perfected the art of seduction by...