Food and Wine

At La Dolce Vita exhibition at Olympia this year I bought a jar of garlic cloves preserved in a pizzaiola type oil and vinegar mixture.
It… read more
SirTK posted on
10 answers | Last answered by Andrew 15 years 7 months ago

If anyone would like to join me at any of the above in Navelli, Ovindoli, or near Acciano, all kinda near my town of Gagliano Aterno, please… read more
grsimon posted on
0 answers | Last answered by grsimon 15 years 7 months ago

It must be very obvious to those of you who live in Italy and are used to supermarket shopping, but for me, new to food-shopping in Italy, I was… read more
FromNowOn posted on
27 answers | Last answered by Gala Placidia 15 years 7 months ago

The Italian tradition of going for an aperitivo at a bar before lunch or dinner is great...very civilised. The bar snacks accompanying it can… read more
marcella posted on
2 answers | Last answered by latoca 15 years 7 months ago

I have finally started making my own pesto and it's so much better than from a jar!!! I am only on the green pesto at the moment, does anyone have… read more
juventus36 posted on
7 answers | Last answered by Heiko 15 years 7 months ago

My husband and I are just back from a lovely weekend in London, where we went for an aperitivo in the wine theatre ( http://www.thewinetheatre.… read more
latoca posted on
3 answers | Last answered by latoca 15 years 7 months ago

During my last trip to Italy I ate the best Lasagne ever... Finally, I decided to experiment with cooking something typical Italian. Well,… read more
Monica posted on
18 answers | Last answered by Anonymous (not verified) 5 years 3 months ago

We all have cooking tips and techniques learnt through personal experience or because someone else was kind enough to tell us. The idea behind this… read more
Gala Placidia posted on
0 answers | Last answered by Gala Placidia 12 years 3 months ago

We all come to Italy for different reasons; sometimes food and wine etc to the fore. Occasionally however we crave for a return to the good old… read more
Andrew posted on
28 answers | Last answered by anilyadav34 15 years 8 months ago

One of our fig trees yields a lot of fruits these days. Too much to eat and we wondered what to do. I found a recepy that made a nice salsa to… read more
LivarandSofie posted on
9 answers | Last answered by Ronald A.Holdaway 15 years 8 months ago

I dont know if Heiko is still known as Heikover in this community, but can I recommend his wine tasting evenings for the people in the Lunigiana… read more
alma posted on
3 answers | Last answered by Heiko 15 years 9 months ago