Cheese

The cheeses by Gregorio Rotolo: the new shop in Scanno

The famous cheeses of Gregorio Rotolo, master Abruzzo cheesemaker, are again available for purchase in the historic shop in Scanno, recently renovated and reopened to the public.

Buffalo mozzarella in Hungary: a business story from Italy

Since 2016 a group of farmers and food technologists has been producing a real Italian buffalo mozzarella in Hungary. Here's the whole story.

Montecoppe: the kingdom of Parmigiano Reggiano

In the Regional Park of the Boschi di Carrega, Montecoppe farm represents the heart of Parmigiano Reggiano PDO. Here is the story.

Italy’s 24 most beloved cheeses, from north to south

Each Italian region, city and village boasts a vast array of typically local cheeses: each product represents the area’s deep cultural and farming heritage. Here is an alphabetized list of Italy’s most famous cheeses, examined travelling down from the Alps...

Trentino. Wood, milk, flowers, herbs…. Alpine dairy flavors

On the San Martino di Castrozza plateau, 2,600 meters above sea level, the light is brilliant, the pristine air intoxicating. This cool and breezy paradise is the symbol and image of a territory in which sustainability is a tangible and...

The French love mozzarella, Americans love Pecorino, the Chinese adore ricotta: a map of Italian cheese loved around the world

[caption id="attachment_133264" align="alignnone" width=""]formaggi italiani dop[/caption] An unusual map of Italian cheeses of which products are most loved outside of the country, and where they are mostly imported to. The study conducted by Assolatte is an indicator of how foreign...

Sicilian Carnevale tradition in Acireale, Sciacca, Termini Imerese and Novara di Sicilia

[caption id="attachment_132660" align="alignnone" width=""]sfinci palermitane[/caption] Carnevale means freedom, joy and wantonness. These are Christian traditions that draw from Dionysian rituals and Roman Saturnalia. In Sicily Carnevale is serious business, celebrated with beautiful costume parades and events that last a number...

Italian Alps: nature, specialties and restaurants in Val di Fiemme

The hamlets of Val di Fiemme, with their killer views and small museums, constitute part of Italy’s most prized cultural heritage sites. In addition to its stunning looks, products and culinary highlights, visiting this valley is a must for mountain...

Travel. Garda Special. The Lake that Thinks it’s a Sea

Lake Garda is unique, an immense expanse of water that shapes the ecosystem, climate and culture of a great section of Italy. The province of Brescia and its coast is the part that offers the appetite the most temptations, ranging...
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