Happy New OIL
Question: Is there anything better than 101 ounces of freshly milled, green, peppery, farmer-made extra virgin olive oil from Umbria? Answer: YES! 101 ounces of freshly …
New juice: Isabella Concord Grape
Picture the hills of Piemonte, covered in vineyards at the beginning of fall. Imagine the sweet, potent aroma of the ripe grapes bursting from the …
Panettone and Pandoro Season is Open
Year after year, Master Pastry chef Luigi Biasetto outdoes himself. Truly. His search for the best ingredients is unquenchable. Panettone and Pandoro Biasetto have filled the …
Raw Wildflower Bee Pollen
Not often have we nailed the launch of a new product with such perfect timing: before the autumn blues gets a chance to hit you, …
Il Tratturello in a New Suit
Il Tratturello is an EVOO with a cult following. A robust southern Italian extra virgin olive oil, it represents one of the finest, most successful examples …
Smaller Cans Taste Better
San Marzano is the king of tomatoes, but that’s old news. No wonder they are the real star in the new FX series “The Bear.” With …
Hazelnuts like no other
Meet an Italian icon. From gelato to chocolate gianduja and biscotti, hazelnuts have played a pivotal role in defining the Italian dolce taste. Marco, Marco, …
The sweetness of Friarielli
Friarielli is the name for broccoli rabe in the Campania region. It is an onomatopoeic reference to the crackling sound they make when tossed still …
Lake Como is Blueberryland
Why do Marco Colzani’s Blueberry Nectar + Forest Berry Jam taste so real? Trying these products for the first time can be shocking: your senses are overwhelmed …
A million reasons to use Caper Leaves
Caper Leaves are one of those revelation ingredients, the ones you try and think to yourself: “how did I get to this point without knowing …
How to choose your Summer EVOO
EXTRA VIRGIN SUMMER Fresh mixed greens, bruschetta with raw tomatoes, backyard BBQ, grain bowls, a quick pasta salad, or even gelato: the key to the …
Panettone in Summertime
If you – just like us – wondered about the absurdity of serving a cake this good exclusively during the winter holidays, we are here …
A Sicilian 15-Minute Pasta
Some things are meant to be together. Busiate and Pesto Trapanese embody the perfect example, one that truly stood the test of time. Let us introduce …
Iced Coffee From Puglia
Have you ever heard of Caffe Leccese? If not, please meet your next summer drink obsession. Hailing from Puglia – the Italian region in the heel of …
Italian Pinoli are different
Without fail, when the no-cook season rolls around, our friends start asking questions about Pine Nuts. How do I know if they are really from Italy? Why …
Sicilian Candied Citrus
Imagine preserving slices of Sicilian landscape. Imagine tearing a seal and being swept away by an explosion of Mediterranean aromas. Impossible? Not for Maestro Corrado Assenza. …
Carciofi means Artichokes
Gaze out at these majestic carciofi fields! They are the pride and glory of Maida farm in Cilento, Campania. Now in peak season, these stunning artichokes …
Piennolo, tomatoes from the Volcano
We are reporting back from a memorable week in Campania, where we finally got to hang out with some of our favorite people, our farmers. …
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