Spelt of Monteleone (Spoleto) DOP The Spelt of Monteleone (Spoleto) joined the official list of typical Italian products with the certification DOP (protected designation of origin) that was released July 16, 2010. Being a product DOP certification requires that the entire production process must be carried out...
Zucchini Involtini with fresh Ricotta Ingredients : 2 zucchini fresh ricotta 200 g. Finely grated zest of 1 lemon 4 tablespoons grated Parmesan salt and pepper. walnuts 50 gr Tomatoes sauce Garlic chili pepper 1 egg Pinch of freshly grated nutmeg Preparation: To make involtini, cut zucchini lengthways...
In late June the Gaite Market of Bevagna is a destination unmissable for the tourists who choose to spend thier holidays in Umbria. With careful examination of the ancient Statute of the Commune of Bevagna (Mevania), it comes to life a historical reconstruction with unique characteristics....
Prosciutto di Norcia IGP The best foods in Umbria The IGP (Indicazione Geografica Protetta) or the "protected geografical information," is the slightly less strict of the two denominations which awards the IGP seal to products from specific regions of Europe. The IGP acronym guarantees a product originating...
Torta Caprese The Torta Caprese, as suggests the name, is a delight of chocolate and almonds typical of the island of Capri, near Naples. The Torta Caprese is a low cake of dark chocolate and almonds, crunchy true blood watch online free outside and soft inside. The origin...
Perugia 29th January On January 29, returns to the traditional feast of San Costanzo, patron saint of the Perugia. He was the first bishop, was buried outside of the city’s Roman walls after his decapitation in the 3rd century. Celebrations start the night before his feast day,...
Fried ARTICHOKES A delicious and irresistible appetizer according to the Umbrian and Tuscan recipe. Recipe of Fried artichoke Ingredients: – 4 Artichokes – Flour – 2 eggs – Salt – Oil for frying Preparation: First clean the artichokes. Cut the stem leaving 3-5 cm attached to the artichoke, remove the outer leaves and dark green,...
Maritozzi with mosto (Marriages with grapes must) Maritozzi are soft, sweet, yeast buns with raisins. Traditionally for newly wed husbands to offer these small cakes to their wives, thus the name “maritozzo” or “ marriages”. They are typical of Lazio but the Maritozzi with grape mus...
Potatoes with wild fennel Ingredients: – 4 large potatoes (1.5 kg total) – grated Parmesan cheese – wild fennel – 1 sprig rosemary – 3-4 sprigs thyme – 3-4 sprigs fresh oregano – 1 clove of garlic – Sale q.b. – Ground pepper q.b. – Extra virgin olive oil 50 ml Preparation: Start by washing the potatoes well...
Autumn: in the garden is the time of pomegranate! Now is its moment of glory, when hanging from its branches rose-red fruits that look like large apples from the romantic winter colors in the middle of a beautifully golden foliage. It ‘a historical presence, a good...
