The blood of Italy's agriculture and food minister Maurizio Martino is said be boiling over a new EU regulation ordering Italy to cut the length of its 'dangerous' … [Read more...]
Do You Pizzoccheri? If not, then perhaps you should.
Have you ever heard of pizzoccheri? Possibly not, until now, that is. Pizzoccheri is a hearty Italian winter pasta dish. Ideal for vegetarians, it uses a special type of pasta, from which it … [Read more...]
Try Pasta in Brodo, a Tasty, Easy to Cook, Italian Winter Dish
Winter is more or less here in Italy and there's snow blanketing much of the north and centre today. It's cold! Time for some winter food, like pasta in brodo, which also happens to be a … [Read more...]
Pizza, Mafia, Pasta and Scooters, Italy Versus Apple
Oh dear, Italy is not at all happy with the creators of offensive Apple app 'What Country', which succinctly sums up Italy with four words: pizza, mafia, pasta and scooters. Indeed, so … [Read more...]
The Right Pasta
To celebrate the continued success of his idol Silvio Berlusconi, small Sicilian pasta maker, Benito Destroni, has created a new type of ravioli in his honour."I love Silvio. What he … [Read more...]