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Feast of the Immaculate Conception: tradition and menu of December 8th in Italy

Time to put up decorations, but above all to inaugurate the season of family meals. Here's how and why we celebrate December 8th in Italy.

Street food from around the world. France: jambon beurre, crêpes, croissants

Vive la France, but above all its food! The flavours of French cuisine snacks are simple, classic and irresistible: here are its street foods not to be missed (some of which can also be made at home).

All the Italian chocolate pralines you need to try at least once

Perfect as a Christmas gift, chocolate pralines are one of the best treats of all time: here are the traditional ones from Italy.

My vegan pantry. Nutritional yeast: all about the vegetable flavouring

There are many vegetable alternatives to grated Parmigiano, to be purchased in specialised shops, sometimes also available in the supermarket. A different and tasty option is nutritional yeast: here's a little info.

Christmas dried fruit and nuts: walnuts, almonds, hazelnuts, figs and dates

From walnuts to almonds, from hazelnuts to dates, baskets full of nuts and dried fruit are present in every Italian home at Christmastime.

Tuscan Christmas: panforte and ricciarelli

Panforte and ricciarelli represent the traditional Tuscan Christmas treats. Both the desserts are popular throughout the country, even if their fame is inextricably linked to the city of Siena. Here is the history.

Mostaccioli and panpepato, the typical Christmas desserts of central Italy

Two unmissable treats at Christmastime in central Italy, mostaccioli and panpepato vary according to regional cuisines. Here are their recipes.

Vegan Christmas: cruelty free holiday menu

All that matters, after all, is sharing Christmas with the people we love. So why not revisit tradition and create a dinner suitable for everyone? Here is our vegan menu for the Christmas holidays.

Seasonal fruit and vegetables of December: what produce to buy

It's finally here, December. The Christmas holidays are no longer a mirage and we're starting to think of family meals. Of course, with seasonal products: here they are.

Candied orange peel, the Italian Christmas treat

Candied orange peels are one of the typical Christmas delights: chocolate dipped or pure, they can be a delicious snack as well as added to cakes.
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