Culture, Pasta school
The History of Pasta: A Tale of Many Strands
While many people around the world enjoy pasta, few are aware of its millennia-long history. Read our brief summary of the history of p...
The Pasta Bible
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Culture, Recipes
Spotlight on Scamorza: Recipes, Origins & More
Recognisable by its pale yellow texture and charming knob-like bobble on top, scamorza is a semi-soft cheese made from cow's milk. Disc...
Culture, News
Setting the Christmas Table with Sophie Allport
There's no denying the fact that Christmas lunch is the highlight of the day, and […]
Culture, News
Where to Eat Pasta in Leeds
Looking for an authentic taste of Italy in Leeds? From artisan pastificios to master pizzaiolos, we've compiled a list of the city's be...
Culture
Antipasti: The Ultimate Guide
In Italy, antipasti are the small bites of food that are served before a meal, from cured meats and cheeses to pickled vegetables and b...
Culture, Visit italy
Italian Olive Oil: Everything You Need to Know
Having been produced in Italy for thousands of years, olive oil is the foundation of Italian cuisine, and maybe the most important ingr...
Culture
What is ‘Nduja? The Ultimate Guide
With a rich history from the southern region of Calabria, Italy's 'toe of the boot', 'nduja is one of the most iconic Italian ingredien...
Culture
The Best Pasta in Birmingham
Looking for stunning pasta in Britain’s second city? We’ve scoured every corner of bustling Birmingham, to showcase some of our f...
Culture, Pasta school
How to Host an Authentic Italian Dinner Party
If there’s one thing Italians know well, it’s that no social gathering of family and friends is complete without plenty to eat and drin...
Culture, Pasta school
How to Serve and Eat Pasta Like a True Italian
Pasta is enjoyed by many, but few truly understand how to serve authentic fresh pasta. We’ve put together some tips from Italian chefs,...
Culture, Visit italy
The Complete Guide to Italian Beer
As well as producing some truly world-class wine, Italy is also undergoing a beer renaissance of sorts, with craft breweries mixing it ...
Culture, Recipes
The Ultimate Guide to Salumi (Italian Cured Meat)
Literally meaning ‘salted meat’, salumi is a catch-all term for the huge array of Italian cured meats, from pancetta to prosciutto and...
