Health and nutrition | Italian food
HEALTHY NEWS ABOUT ITALIAN CURED MEATS
It is salt that gives the name to salumi, Italian cured meats. The Latin salumen means “salty things” and, if...
Italian food
ITALIAN HAM: AN INSIGHT INTO THE BEST PDO VARIETIES
Italian dry cured ham – locally known as prosciutto crudo – is a high quality product prepared in the most...
Italian food
SO SIMILAR YET SO DIFFERENT: LEARN MORE ABOUT PROSCIUTTO AND BRESAOLA
Whether we are entertaining or just looking for a savory snack, cured meats always make for an easy, healthy option...
Italian food
UNDERSTANDING SALUMI: WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT ITALIAN CURED MEATS
One of the most appreciated starters in Italy is the so-called Antipasto all’Italiana or, more colloquially, Tagliere di Salumi: a...
Italian food
Differences between Zampone and Cotechino
In Italy there’s no New Year dinner without zampone or cotechino with lentils. But, what is the difference between this...