Restaurants in Bernalda – Metapontum – Basilicata – Italy
Hi, yesterday night we ate in a “trattoria”, that is a traditional little restaurant. Its name is Da Fifina (Corso Umberto 63 – Bernalda). We tasted traditional cuisine of this region. The owner suggests the typical dish of the day. So we started with a selection of seafood (octopus salad, steamed mussels and marinated anchovies) [...]
Metapontum: sea, holidays and culture
This year we have decided to spend our holidays at Metapontum, near Bernalda in the south of Italy. Metapontum is in Basilicata. Basilicata is an Italian region known also as Lucania. Basilicata has two coasts: on the Ionian and Tyrrhenian sea. Metapontum is in front of the Ionian Coast, on the part of the Gulf [...]
Vicentinian cake: La Gata
Hi, Italy is famous in the world for its food and cakes are well known. But there are some cakes that are not so famous abroad such as La Gata a cake made and eaten in Vicenza (Veneto). What are its ingredients? The usual ingredients that make a cake so tasty! Butter, eggs, sugar, white [...]
New recipes for these hot days?
Do you want new ideas for cold dishes? We have collected our best recipes in a page called dedicated to summer. Pasta salad, rice salad, meat plates, desserts … and more. Our last recipe is a pasta salad with octopus and cranberry beans. It tastes fantastic … Greetings from Italy Carlo & Loretta
Italian summer menu on Sundays
Hi, today we want to give you some recipes for a Sunday menu. On Sundays we like to cook something tasty, don’t we? Naturally they are Italian recipes. Well. Last Sunday I and Carlo had a rabbit to cook and the only thing we knew was we didn’t want to eat the usual rabbit. So [...]
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