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Formaggio di Fossa
Formaggio di Fossa DOP is one of the products which is tied to it’s origin area and the season – might be the reason [...]
How to find the best ice cream shops in Italy
Every Italy traveller knows about the more than tempting looking counters of ice cream shops – stuffed with overflowing containers, decorated with fresh fruits, nuts [...]
Venice – Carnevale and cicchetti
Where to get n'ombra de vin (wine in the shade) You won't find them in these pricy, so called “historic” places which are recommended in well known tourist guides! The Veneziani prefer these small, smelly places where only a light above the entrance indicates that there might be something.
Foodie map Bologna
Just a few years ago, Bologna wasn`t known at all outside of Italy. Tourists went to Rome, Tuscany and Venice for sightseeing. They appreciated the [...]
Tortellini fatti al mano – handmade Tortellini
The days are wintry grey and foggy now, even in Bologna, and even though the wonderful Christmas illumination in town provides a kind of comfort, [...]
Brisighella – olive oil and more
When I drove down the small, bending road into the Lamone valley for the very first time, I almost caused an accident: all of a [...]
Italian summer meal
This is actually not really a recipe, it’s just a reminder that meat and salad are a perfect match for a light meal in summer. [...]
Italian cooking
To start with the rough facts: yes, cooking is work, the kitchen will get dirty and you might ruin your nails, but a good meal [...]
March in Italy
The month of March can be a real show-off. Often colder than January, it sometimes brings in sunny days and pretends to be May. Everyone [...]
Aperitivo in Bologna
Drink wine on an empty stomach after work and feel how it starts to ease you - that's what you call aperitivo in the Mediterranean [...]