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| Mafia-free produce in Italy Posted 01 Apr 2009 by Emma Jamieson When travelling in Southern Italy, particularly around Sicily, Naples and Calabria and you want to bring a little food or wine goody home with you, or even a crafts gift, look out for Libera Terra products. These are gifts, ranging from pasta to wine to olive oil to clothing that have been made on land confiscated from the mafia and given back to the locals who refused to pay the "pizzo", the ...more... |
| 5 Gourmet Italian Sandwiches - Part Five: Sicilian Arancini Posted 19 Mar 2009 by Emma Jamieson Gourmet Italian Panini, part Five! This is cheating as its not a panino at all, rather a great snack food. Buy a bag full and nibble them as you stroll around, they even taste good cold the next morning (although i'd probably get in trouble for saying so!) Arancini are deep fried balls of sticky, saffron-coloured rice with a warm melting centre of mozzarella and rich meaty ragù. The rice its...more... |
| 5 gourmet Italian sandwiches: Part Three - Sicilan Spleen Sarnie! Posted 12 Mar 2009 by Emma Jamieson Gourmet Italian panini: Part Three!Topping the it-sounds-gross-but-tastes-divine chart is our third panino, the Sicilian pani 'cca meuza (pronounced pahni kah may-oo-sa, otherwise known as sandwich with spleen!). ROcking the taste buds of wizened sicilians up and down the island, although its typically from Plaermo this bread and meat combo tastes as strong as it smells, thick wedges of blood red ...more... |
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