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Paccheri hail from beautiful Campania, the southern region nicknamed “Felix”- happy - by the ancient Romans. This pasta - made with durum wheat semolina - is a cornerstone of Neapolitan cuisine. The shape is large and cylindrical, cut in short pieces. Let’s be honest: paccheri are just oversized maccheroni ditalini!
According to a group of scientists (including Italian researchers from the University of Bologna), following the Mediterranean diet for twelve months can improve brain function and promote longevity. The diet also helps older people age healthily.
Going to an Italian restaurant is always a delicious experience. Spending time with Italians is undeniably fun. But you must remember the few things to avoid when you sit at a dining table with us.
If you love hot and spicy food, this is your recipe! From the beautiful Calabria region - the “toe of the Italian boot” - here comes ‘nduja, the absolute queen of southern salumi (alias salami)!
The most famous love candies are Baci by Perugina - one of the leading Italian producers. Baci (the Italian word for kisses) are simply delicious, made with dark chocolate and hazelnut. They are renowned for the romantic message hidden in the wrap.
Are you looking for the perfect recipe for your Valentine’s dinner? Impress your guests with a colorful plate perfect for the Day of Love. The result will be a reddish aphrodisiac in a plate of pasta, perfect for your special night.