Food
Welcome to our Food section! Get ready to explore a world of deliciousness that brings a bit of joy to your plate. From cracking weeknight suppers and comforting bakes to tasty treats and inspiration for feeding a crowd, we’ve got you covered. We’re all about simple, flavourful food that’s a pleasure to cook and even more so to eat. Dive in and find your next culinary adventure – happy cooking!
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Tigelle: small, round flatbreads from Emilia-Romagna | Recipe
Have you ever heard about Tigelle? Tigelle, also known as crescentine, are a beloved speciality from the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy (a Foodie Paradise!). These small, round flatbreads are traditionally cooked on a special cast iron mould and enjoyed warm, filled with savoury or sweet toppings. But of course, you can also bake them in…
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Why you should add sugar to your coffee before milk
In what order should you add sugar and milk to your coffee? And, how do you drink your coffee? Not only on Coffee Day, today October 1st, you have probably been asked (yourself) this question at least once. Do you drink your coffee black, with milk, with sugar, or even with milk and sugar? Just…
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Recipe for Italian flourless chocolate cake – Torta Caprese
An Italian flourless chocolate cake whose chocolate richness melts in your mouth. This is Torta Caprese. The list of ingredients is short, and the instructions are super easy to follow as there are barely any steps. Most work is done by the oven, and in no time you will be able to enjoy your very…
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Pizzeria Central in Vilpian, South Tyrol
Pizzeria Central is a highlight in Vilpian, South Tyrol. In this small cozy town right in between Merano and Bolzano, there is not much to be found. Some Hotels, a train station connecting to both said cities, and lots of nature. And, Pizzeria Central. A lively hotspot for both locals and tourists. Vilpian, or Vilpiano…
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Recipe: Pizza Würstel (with Frankfurter / Vienna Sausage)
With its savoury sausage slices, tangy tomato sauce, and gooey mozzarella cheese, Pizza Würstel offers a delectable twist on the classic Italian dish. Whether you’re hosting a casual gathering with friends or simply craving a comforting meal, this recipe is sure to satisfy your culinary cravings and transport your taste buds on a flavorful journey.
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the best hacks for low(er) blood sugar after any meal
From dietary choices to lifestyle habits, there’s a world of knowledge waiting to be explored for those seeking to optimize their glucose and blood sugar levels.
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Where to buy Truffles in Rome
When buying truffles in Rome, it’s essential to know what to look for to ensure that you’re getting high-quality, fresh truffles
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Italian dinner at MACCIO Osteria alcolica Palermo
MACCIO Osteria alcolica’s location is quite good, however, this does not make up for the unsatisfactory taste of the food and service.
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Pasta Lunch at AMALFI TERMINAL
Lunch at AMALFI TERMINAL did surprise us Located right at the harbour for all the touristy people mover boats, you can usually exclusively expect a tourist trap.. But Amalfi Terminal has been phenomenal! The waiters were friendly and quite fluent in English, but the food, oh my word. Both our Pastas (alla Nerano &…
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My favourite Italian Cooking / Italian Food YouTube Channels
What better way to learn how a nation cooks, by stepping into the kitchen of a native and/or passionate cook? A small obsession of mine are Italian Food YouTube Channels. Discovering new dishes or having yet another take on a staple of the Italian cuisine, to catch one or two new tips or check out…
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The history of Sicilian Cassatella di Sant Agata (Green dessert from Sicily) will surprise you
When in the south of italy, you definitely have to try the iconic green dessert from Sicily, the Cassatella di Sant Agata. Sweet in taste, their historical origin is not so sweet… Shaped like halved balls, often wrapped in white and/or green marzipan, with a red cherry on top. An iconic look, to resemble nothing…
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roman Cacio e Pepe in Palermo at Caligola
The Romans in Palermo … oh well, that’s another story. But, Roman Food in Palermo, that’s a delicious interaction. At Caligula, I got to enjoy roman Cacio e Pepe in Palermo. This creamy, hearty pasta dish. So simple, yet it seems so complicated to prepare it… hence, I always order it once I find it…
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Must try! Sicilian Street Food in Palermo – 5 typical snacks
When in Palermo, you must try Sicilian Street Food! The Italian lifestyle is a rather relaxed one. Especially the more in the south of the country you are, the more relaxed it will appear. Also, it’s definitely way hotter in the south in the summer, than in other more northern regions. Hence, a relaxed pause…
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all-night take-out Pizza in Palermo by Dima’s
Enjoy take-out Pizza in Palermo at Dima’s. When in Italy, you do not always want to enjoy any meal at a Restaurant. Especially in a city such as Palermo, where street food and eating outside are so prominently established in the general culture. It’s just more a way of living in this city than having…
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La Terrazza – best view Restaurant in Bellagio at Lake Como
The restaurant with perhaps best view Restaurant in Bellagio of Lake Como is La Terrazza Metropole. Located directly on the water, with a view of the mountains and the regular ferry, the Italian delicacies taste much better. This unique view and location naturally comes at a premium, but with the friendly service it is definitely…
