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The Gomorrah Basket a.k.a. Long Life to Roberto Saviano.
Laura Caparrotti, formerly “only” a facebook friend, sent a message asking me to donate a basket for a fund raising. We receive so many similar …

Why You Have Never Heard of Olive Oil from Molise, Before?
Francesco Travaglini is a young man married to Pia. Both sets of their parents used to make olive oil, but they, like everybody else in …

Corrado Assenza Uses Only Authentic Sicilian Products
Almonds and pistachos in the market are grown mainly in Iran and California. They are cheap and tasteless (read here why). On the other hand, …

We Go Nuts for Pistachos from Bronte and Almonds from Noto
Pistachos from Bronte and Almonds from Noto are protected by Slow Food because they are in danger of extinction. They grow a few miles apart …

Gustiamo’s Pasta with Bottarga
Pasta con Bottarga is a very easy dish to make and it is very good for you since the ingredients, other than the pasta, are …

Gennaro Pecchia Is Our Man!!!
We always have grand ideas! Like this one – to give Bottle #1 of Il Tratturello to the new New York Governor, Andrew Cuomo (read …

















