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- Emililia Romagna, The Food Capital Of Italy
Italy is the culinary capital of Europe. I'm sure the French and Spanish would argue that point but they wouldn't win. The British and Germans certainly wouldn't argue. Within Italy there is roughly twenty individual regions and each one has a different outlook on food. - Add Sardinian Food To Your Diet
Sardinia, the island that lies farthest from the Italian mainland, is an isolated place. Surrounded by emerald green sea, blessed with majestic mountains and fertile plains, criss-crossed by cool mountain streams and clear rivers, this region, which is still relatively unblighted by tourism, must seem like paradise to the visitor - The Food Of Sardinia, Simply Delicious
Sardinian foods have a rightful place in the typically Mediterranean gastronomic tradition. And it could not be otherwise given the island's geographic position in the middle of Mare Nostrum. Basically, it can be described as having a good base of carbohydrates, in which the main component is wheat derivatives: pasta, bread, Focaccia and baked desserts. - Which Flour To Use When Making Italian Bread
Being made up of such a small number of ingredients, it is astounding how bread can vary so dramatically in taste, texture and appearance from one recipe to another. Flour is the staple component of any recipe, accounting for the highest proportion of most breads, and for this reason, the choice of flour cannot be underestimated. - The Best Way To Cook The Italian Way
I love cooking Italian food. I made no reservations about this, it's just what I love doing. I like all types of cooking but I always resort back to my roots and that of my family. - Why You Should Have A Go At Making Your Own Sausages
Are you fed up with buying the same old mass produced sausages that have no real flavour to them, are full of additives and preservatives as well as this you have no idea what meat has gone into the production? - Why Italian Food Is Good For You
In 2008 we live in a time of plenty, we have more disposable income than ever before yet we are more in debt than ever before, we have more leisure time than ever before yet we work harder than ever before. - Choosing The Best Italian Sausage and Salami
Italian sausage and salami is amazing. Every bite of fresh Italian salami is a flavour sensation, it takes a cheese sandwich to a new dimension; if made with Italian cheese it really blows the roof off! - Wonderful Italian Jams And Conserves
When the summer season has come to a close, there's no better way of preserving the colourful fruits of the season than by making some jam. The jam tradition is said to date back as far as the Ancient Greeks, who would gently cook quinces with honey in order to preserve them before the days of refrigeration. - Which Italian Bread to Choose
Bread is one of the most simple food stuffs within our diet and we take it for granted. If you're reading this from the UK then your idea of bread will be the horrible mass produced plastic wrapped loaf of sliced white bread that is full of additives and preservatives. - Sardinia, The Land Of Beautiful Bread
Sardinia is a very insular island, traditions and recipes have been handed down through generations. When in Sardinia I look forward to nothing more than waking in the morning and taking a stroll down to the local bakery to collect my traditional Sardinian bread for my breakfast and lunch. - A Brief History Of Cutlery
Cutlery has been around for a long time, although to watch some people eat in restaurants you'd think they it was a relatively new invention. The precise date for the introduction of cutlery is unknown but it is believed to have been around the mid 17th century that forks were first used at the dinner table - Why You Should Know More About Nutrition
Most of us like to think we know about nutrition, but do we? We know we're supposed to eat fruit and vegetables and yet fast food is more popular than ever and we all know that we are supposed to drink over 1 1/2l itres of water a day and yet soft drinks sell more than ever. - Which Delicious Italian Cheese to Choose?
Italy is famous for many thing's, pasta, architecture, coffee, pizza and pasta just to name a few. But could you imagine a world without Italian cheese, No parmesan on your pasta or mozzarella on your pizza.
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