In Sardegna Honey Can be Bitter
Corbezzolo, the rarest Honey Made by our sage beekeeper Luigi Manias in Sardegna, this is an unconventional honey. Corbezzolo is a Mediterranean wild strawberry tree …
These Tomatoes, Back in Stock
This is the Monti Lattari mountain range of Mount Vesuvius in Campania, where farmer Sabatino Abagnale grows two very special types of tomatoes: Antichi Pomodori …
New Year, New EVOO
Pianogrillo is exactly what a Sicilian extra virgin olive oil should be, with its distinctive citrusy smell and bright hints of almond. If we could sum up the taste of the …
Serve Cheese with Balsamic
This is the simplest and most iconic cheese pairing: it doesn’t get more Emilia Romagna than this. When the tart and viscous Traditional Balsamic Vinegar …
The signature holiday dish of Napoli
Meet Papaccelle peppers, the newest addition to the collection of Maida vegetables in extra virgin olive oil. Papaccelle is an heirloom pepper variety local to the …
Pandoro, the bread of gold
PANDORO, WHAT IS IT AND WHERE IS IT FROM? Pastry Chef Luigi Biasetto says: “Pandoro is a Christmas bread that was born in Verona. The …
We Have Cheese
Gustiamo has found a cheese so extraordinary that we refuse to live another year without having it in our lives every day here in the …
Gustiamo Has a New Extra Virgin Olive Oil
PRESENTING QUINTA LUNA, FROM UMBRIA! QUINTA LUNA EVOO IS MADE IN THE TOWN OF TREVI BY THE GAUDENZI FAMILY. THAT’S THEM (↑) AT THEIR MILL. …
How to cook Bio Alberti beans
In the medieval borgo of Poggio Aquilone, in Umbria, the Bio Alberti family cultivates their land the same way Umbrians have since ancient times: using …
Figs in a bundle: Fagottino
Put figs on the table dried white figs from campania splashed with rum and fig molasses stuffed with sicilian almonds with raisins + candied orange …
Gifts, the Gustiamo way
Gustiamo works all year long for Italy: visiting our artisans, exploring their farms, learning about their land and traditions, and importing their food. Now it’s …
The First New Oil From Italy
JUST HARVESTED IN MOLISE Il Tratturello is the first 2019/2020 olio nuovo to arrive. “THIS YEAR’S HARVEST WAS A TRIUMPH!” Farmer Francesco Travaglini told us that this …
It’s Already Time For Panettone And Pandoro
Panettone and Pandoro are back, and they have exceeded our expectations. They just came through our doors and they are already filling the warehouse with …
Tomatoes From Campania
Among the precious heirloom seeds and rare local varieties of Campania, Corbarino and Piennolo tomatoes shine out. They are flavor gems, so there’s only one rule for getting the …
Sirk, The Orange Wine Of Vinegars
What is a vinegar made with whole grapes? Sirk grape vinegar is made exclusively with Ribolla Gialla grapes, the best of the Collio region of …
The Most Flavorful Saffron
Saffron from L’Aquila, in Abruzzo, is considered by many people to be the best in the world. In the 13th century, saffron – originally from …
Risotto: Carnaroli vs. Vialone Nano
Gazzani has been growing and milling rice in Vigasio, near Verona, since 1648, where sandy soil and abundant spring water have created the perfect conditions …
The Chili Peppers You Can’t Live Without
Maida Chili Peppers. You’ve been beating down our doors asking for this product. It’s the new harvest of Maida chili peppers, just picked in the …
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