“There is no better smell than fresh tomato sauce with basil. It tastes of home, of happiness, of sharing”. Yes. That may be true, but in addition to tomato sauce for dressing pasta, there are many sauces to accompany pasta…
The atmosphere of Christmas, in Sicily, can be felt in the air as early as mid-November. The streets are colored with lights, store windows are filled with decorations, objects and gastronomic delights, panettone and colorful baskets. In Sicilian villages, markets…
The debate between the term arancino and arancina continues to this day, it is true, but everyone agrees that no matter what you want to call it, it is still the undisputed King or Queen of Sicilian street food! And…
We have always spoken of Sicily as a land at the center of the world, a crossroads of cultures and peoples. For millennia, Sicily has been home to diverse peoples, who have graced it with art, monuments, roads, aristocratic villas,…
Sicily is a land of flavors, myths, legends and stories, of folk beliefs and sayings that tell an anecdote or reveal the intrinsic character of its inhabitants. From this millenary culture come sweets and first courses, fragrances and flavors that…
Although it arrived late this year, autumn in Sicily is always highly anticipated for the extraordinary colors of the landscapes and the flavors and aromas it brings to the tables. Just a few months before Christmas, Sicilian autumn cuisine is…
In the wide range of typical products and food and wine traditions of Sicily, how can we not mention liqueur and amaro of Sicily? In addition to liqueur wines and red wines, which are now part of the island’s centuries-old…
In the middle of August, between vacations and summer vacations, we have more time to devote to cooking and preparing more complex dishes. Between lunches and dinners with family or friends, the possibilities expand, and preparing an August Sicilian menu…
Sicily is a treasure chest to discover, any time of year. From the Baroque cathedrals of Palermo to the temples of Agrigento and Segesta, from the splendid blue flag beaches of eastern Sicily to the marvellous mosaics of Piazza Armerina,…
In Sicily, beer is not just a drink, it is much more. It is understanding, it is sharing, it is a universe of stories to be enjoyed and discovered, sip after sip. From squares to pubs and private terraces, beer…
