Food and Wine
On a recent visit to see friends in Calabria I was given some dried figs by a kind neighbour. They were very different from the ones usually… read more
neil m posted on 2010/01/19 16:21
1 answers | Last answered by Anonymous (not verified) 4 years 4 months ago
I know it's not for everybody, so sorry if you're not a lover !!
Does anybody know if I can get Black Pudding in Italy ? I have a vague recollection… read more
sprostoni posted on 2010/01/11 05:58
9 answers | Last answered by Gala Placidia 14 years 3 months ago
I haven't posted on the Community before so I may not get this right.However I was a member of the old forum for many years where I received a lot of… read more
robert posted on 2009/12/28 07:40
6 answers | Last answered by jepsonclough 14 years 4 months ago
Hi there, We are currently specifying a new kitchen for our new house in Tuscany. Does anyone have one in Italy (I am aware that you can buy them in… read more
Kensington2 posted on 2009/10/24 11:00
19 answers | Last answered by rogger 13 years 9 months ago
One of the best meals I have eaten in this area . A family run agriturismo, parents run the farm that supplies the restuarant, and the 2 sisters and… read more
Angie and Robert posted on 2009/10/12 05:29
0 answers | Last answered by Angie and Robert 11 years 4 months ago
Having been given a huge orange pumpkin by a friend this recipe came to mind, its simple and delicious and hopefully something Gromit might enjoy!2… read more
Angie and Robert posted on 2009/10/08 08:24
4 answers | Last answered by Gala Placidia 14 years 6 months ago
We were hoping to drive back to UK with some Italian vini in the back via Swizerland. Found on checking Swiss Customs website that there appears to… read more
arty posted on 2009/10/06 13:35
5 answers | Last answered by piedmont_phil 14 years 1 month ago
Does anyone have any ideas or tips on preserving chestnuts - other than storing them in sand as you would carrots. I would like to be able to use… read more
coppicer posted on 2009/10/05 16:50
4 answers | Last answered by Gala Placidia 14 years 6 months ago
We are going to be spending New Year's Eve in Lunigiana this year and was wondering what restaurants near Comano was celebrating,It does not have to… read more
Patsy posted on 2009/10/04 11:37
2 answers | Last answered by Patsy 14 years 7 months ago
Ok perhaps not one for everyone, but last night we went to friends for a pizza evening and pudding was a nutella and banana pizza, I have seen… read more
Angie and Robert posted on 2009/09/30 14:58
14 answers | Last answered by alma 14 years 6 months ago
Does anyone know how to prepare the red and yellow bell pepper side dish, which is usually served cold. Are they roasted and then preserved in… read more
Santamarinese posted on 2009/09/30 10:46
7 answers | Last answered by Santamarinese 14 years 6 months ago
Hi has anyone had experience of taking grapes to a cantina? We have quite a good harvest (I think) but don't have all the equipment to press our own… read more
simonandjo posted on 2009/09/23 13:43
4 answers | Last answered by simonandjo 14 years 7 months ago