Sunday, in the Sicilian houses, starts early in the morning and in the best way – the smells that come out from the kitchen, with skilled cooks already at work (and of course we mean the mothers or the grandmothers!),…
In 2019, the mother’s day is celebrated on Sunday 12 May and for us this is an excellent opportunity to talk about Sicilian folk wisdom! Even in this case, as for everything else, there are some suitable Sicilian Proverbs. Of…
1) A Sicilian mom will attempt to feed you every hour of the day, every day of the week. Attention: if the mother is also a grandmother, the portions are doubled. Every single time that you’ll go back visiting your…
Say what you want, but Sicilian desserts are definitely the best in the world! This has been recognised also by international newspapers such as the Los Angeles Times, but I’m not just saying it because I’m Sicilian, or because I’ve…
When you think of Sicily there are many symbols that come to mind, but there are some of them that among others clearly represent the island in the world. Some objects that immediately make you think of this wonderful land,…
The Testa di Moro is one of Sicily's most iconic symbols. Discover the dark legend behind the Moor's Head, its Arab origins, and where to find authentic Sicilian ceramics today.
Welcome to our first blog post on our newly revamped website! We are very happy to be finally able to introduce you to our brand new website. Our team worked together, day and night (and also during the weekends!) to…
The best desserts in the world? You can find them in Sicily. Say-so of the Los Angeles Times. The Californian newspaper in a report by the editor Susan Spano, sent to Erice (Trapani), celebrates the delicacies displayed in the…
Home remedies from your grandma! Nowadays, we take more or less medicine for everything. People from the 21st century are able to easily take advantage of a different range of medicines, but how our people in the not-so-ancient time were curing…
