The ultimate guide to using vegetables in Italian pasta and pizza Have you ever tasted pasta all’ortolana made with fresh seasonal vegetables, or a pizza where every ingredient tells its own story? Behind Italy’s most iconic dishes lies a colorful […]
Have you ever sunk your fork into a dish of homemade gnocchi, so soft they practically melt in your mouth? These little potato pillows are one of the most beloved treasures of Italian cuisine, a dish that tells stories of […]
Pinsa Romana: everything you need to know When people come to Rome, usually one thing is on their mind: pizza, pizza, and more pizza! However, upon arrival to the Eternal City, a new player emerges: the mysterious pinsa Romana. Don’t […]
There’s something particularly comforting about Italian desserts, simple yet indulgent. To be enjoyed in the morning alongside an aromatic espresso or after a leisurely dinner, these sweet treats are emblematic of that dolce vita we all know and love. […]
Few desserts hit the spot after a classic Italian cena quite tiramisu. This classic coffee dessert satiates your sweet tooth while providing that bitter kick needed to end your night on a high note. Creamy and rich, this iconic Italian […]
Making fresh pasta at home may seem like a unique skill reserved only for lovable nonnas and expert chefs, but this couldn’t be further from the truth. Homemade Italian pasta is as simple to make as it is delicious, and […]
For many cultures, pasta is a quick dinner thrown together at a moment’s notice on a weeknight. After all, it’s easy enough to make, isn’t it? Simply pop a pot of water on the stove, toss in your pasta, boil […]
If you ever find yourself strolling through Rome’s sunset-lit streets searching for a perfectly crisp Aperol Spritz, you’ll likely be offered a selection of bruschette to accompany your glass of bubbly. While most are usually familiar with the classic bruschetta […]
If you’ve ever visited Italy, you know that aperitivo is an evening tradition that few locals are willing to compromise on. When the sun begins to nestle behind the horizon, Italians take to the streets to cleanse their palates of […]
Nothing calms the stomach and soothes the soul quite like homemade ravioli. Drizzled with local olive oil or sitting in a bowl or fresh tomato sauce, ravioli is the perfect addition to any evening with friends. While making ravioli by […]
