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Boast of Italian food: spaghetti allo scoglio

The spaghetti with seafood (“Spaghetti allo scoglio”) are one of the most loved summer dishes. They are cooked throughout Italy, especially in seaside resorts and during holidays, but its origins take us south: to Sicily. Unlike what you think, the origin of the name “Spaghetti allo scoglio” is not connected to the ingredients, but to an […]

Summer: desire for freshness colors and flavors

June 21 marks the beginning of summer . The days get longer and the desire for fresh, colors and flavors becomes more and more. Therefore, why not tease our taste buds with the best summer flavors: Tomatoes, aubergines, basil, figs, melon, zucchini flowers. All in season now can be cooked in many ways. But, if […]

Boast of italian food: Prosciutto e melone

Prosciutto e Melone: a dish over 3000 years old. Summer binges on our tables one of the most popular Italian dish: prosciutto e melone (ham and melon). A combination that is the result of knowledge that goes straight from the time of the Etruscans and Romans: sweet and sour flavors. In fact, according to the […]

Boast of roman food: il pinzimonio romano

The Pinzimonio is a must try foods of the Italian cuisine. Fresh, tasty and crunchy, this vegan appetizer is the perfect summer finger food . But have you ever heard “Cazzimperio” ones in Rome? The term “Cazzimperio”, which may seem like a dirty word in the Italian language, is actually a typical Roman term to […]

Boast of roman food: spaghetti aglio olio e peperoncino

Who has never improvised midnight spaghetti or a meal with friends? Spaghetti with garlic, oil and chili, “ajo ojo peperoncino” in roman dialect, is a must to try when in Rome. The name of the dish is the list of ingredients: spaghetti, aglio (garlic), olio (Evo oil) e peperoncino (Chili). But beware of mistakes: no […]

THE BEST PLACES IN ROME TO ENJOY CARBONARA

How do you make Pasta alla Carbonara? Pasta alla Carbonara is not only one of the most delicious and ancient first courses of Roman cuisine. Moreover, is also the most searched dish in delivery apps. Appreciated and imitated all over the world, its origins seem to date back to just after the Second World War. […]

Extra-Virgin Olive Oil: Mediterranean’s taste

Extra virgin olive oil: a tasting experience A splash of olive oil on your dish, a fragrant touch, an ancestral gesture connected to family history. The golden thread that links the history of each Italian family with a thousand-year tradition. In other words, is a cultural, gastronomic and emotional heritage. Consequently, we must preserve it. Is […]