Tag Food

12-02-2018

Head to Bologna for the FICO experience

The world’s biggest agro-food park opens its doors on 15th November. Standing on the site of Bologna’s former fruit and vegetable market, it is sponsored by Eataly, Oscar Farinetti’s famous chain of stores selling fine-quality Italian food and drink

12-02-2018

Parmigiano Reggiano... Chocolates

A delectable idea for a dessert combining the sweetness of the Food of the Gods with the savoury intensity of the King of Cheeses. The recipe by Chef Mario Grazia comes from a book on the famous dairy masterpiece published by Academia Barilla

25-12-2017

The recipe: Parrozzo (part one)

With Christmas just around the corner, we’ve gathered everything we need to prepare a traditional Christmas dessert from the Abruzzo region, first created in Pescara in 1920. It’s simple yet packed with delicious, typically festive ingredients like almonds and chocolate

22-11-2017

Pumpkin and hazelnut tart part two

Today we finish making our dessert filled with Autumn flavours and colours. Created by Chef Mario Grazia, it comes from a recipe book by Academia Barilla. It’s fairly simple to make and combines two seasonal ingredients to delicious effect

20-11-2017

Pumpkin and hazelnut tart (part one)

Autumn is here, so we’ve decided to celebrate with a “seasonal” dessert. It’s quick to make and absolutely delicious: the soft, fragrant filling goes perfectly with the satisfyingly crunchy base, in a sweet crescendo for all the senses

17-11-2017

The pleasure of Fritto all’italiana

A traditional Italian culinary speciality: simple but absolutely delicious and incredibly versatile. The recipe is by Marco Soldati, chef at LaMandorla restaurant in Savona and tutor at ALMA-The International School of Italian Cuisine