Pastiera is a shortcrust pastry pie with a filling of ricotta cheese prepared with eggs, sugar, orange blossom water, candied citron and cooked wheat.
Parco Dora: from post industrial site to amazing urban park
Imagine a huge industrial site, plants of companies such as Fiat and Michelin a few km away from the city centre of a city. What do you do when the industrial crisis hits hard and forces those companies to shut down the factories? Well, you have several options: demolish everything and start building houses and…
How to win a holiday in a 5* Resort in Italy
Have you ever dreamt of coming to Italy and enjoy a free week in a five star hotel without worrying of anything? The Italian Cabinet of Commerce has decided to launch a competition to help the tourist sector. So, if you have reached this page because you have read my Facebook post, scroll down and…
Easter in Italy: 5 Traditional dishes to enjoy
The Covid-19 pandemic is still hitting hard, Italy is in lockdown and entirely in the so called “red zone” but you can still dream and plan your next holiday. Next week is Easter, Pasqua in Italian, and we will spend it doing what we can do best: eating. Here are 5 delicacies that you can…
How to visit Italy during Covid-19: regions divided by colours
Are you planning to travel to Italy for leisure or business? First, you might need few tips on how to travel during this pandemic. Second, here is an update on the situation in Italy. Italy in January 2021 If you are not skilled with Italian geography, it is time to learn how Italy is organized….
La Scarpetta, a ritual when eating in Italy
Eating in Italy is all about pleasure. Everything we do has a reason: from the choice of ingredients to the pairings dish/wine. A particular type of pasta is generally used with that type of sauce because that shape enhances the flavours in an explosion of fragrances. The order of dishes is strictly regulated by rules…
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