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Bread, tradition, and creativity: celebrating National Sandwich Day!
Tomorrow is Sandwich Day: discover the most iconic sandwiches and the stories that made them legendary
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Bread, tradition, and creativity: celebrating National Sandwich Day!
Tomorrow is Sandwich Day: discover the most iconic sandwiches and the stories that made them legendary

World Vegan Day 2025
An opportunity to reflect on health, the environment, and cuisine. And moreover, a plant-based recipe from rural tradition: fava beans and chicory

From Romagna, an autumn dessert: the Piada dei Morti
A soft focaccia rich with dried fruit, traditionally baked to mark the Day of the Dead commemoration

Pork Roast with Milk
A timeless classic of home cooking with simple ingredients—easy to make and incredibly flavorful

Pan co' Santi
A rustic dessert from the Siena tradition, prepared for All Saints’ Day and the All Souls’ Day

A bite of autumn: Catia’s vegetarian pear tart
A simple yet refined dessert that captures the bold flavors of the season

Pumpkin in Saor: the flavor of Autumn
A classic of Venetian cuisine inspired by the tradition of Venetian sailors

Halloween Treats: Pumpkin and Chocolate Cookies
Delicious cookies with a hint of cinnamon to win over witches, ghosts, and above all the little monsters knocking at our doors

A farming heritage from Southern Italy: the Mediterranean Pumpkin
Born from the heart of farming tradition, today it’s the perfect autumn dish to comfort your palate

From Chestnut Flour to Castagnaccio: A Journey Through Rural Tuscany
Once a humble peasant dish, today it’s a beloved staple on autumn tables and at seasonal festivals

Stuffed Pasta with Fall Flavor: Pumpkin and Bacon Tortelli
An Italian classic that marries the creamy sweetness of pumpkin with the savory depth of bacon

World Food Day 2025
Discover anti-waste recipes and simple daily actions to cut food waste and help build a better future together

Ligurian Picagge with chestnut flour: the pasta of Autumn
Picagge, an ancient hand-rolled pasta from Liguria, now in its autumn version with chestnut flour

Cozy up with a bowl of Pasta e Fagioli this fall
Join us in cooking this beloved Italian classic, just the way our Cesarina Emilia makes it

Montanare: Naples’ Golden Bite of Fried Street Food Bliss
Get the recipe and bring these irresistible Neapolitan fried pizza bites to your kitchen!

Chestnut Flour Tagliatelle with Sausage, Pumpkin, and Taleggio Fondue
From the Modenese Apennines, a recipe with chestnut flour as the star ingredient of a pasta with a unique and original flavor

Let's meet Barbara and Andrea Cesarini from Zocca
Passionate about cooking since childhood, they share with us the flavors and secrets of the culinary traditions of the Modenese Apennines

Torta delle Rose: history and secrets of a stunning dessert
Tall, fluffy and fragrant, a festive cake that stands out for its unique shape

Let’s get ready for World Vegetarian Day with a plant-based dish: chickpea polenta!
A rustic and versatile dish, perfect for those looking for a healthy, plant-based protein alternative

International Coffee Day 2025
History, curiosities, and everything you need to know about one of the world’s most beloved beverages

White wine cookies
Simple, aromatic, and irresistible, wine cookies take us back to the essence of tradition

Sixth International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste
On this occasion, discover tasty recipes and smart tips to give new life to your food

Waste-Free Bruschetta with Broccoli or Cauliflower Leaves
Make a delicious and imaginative appetizer from broccoli and cauliflower leaves that would otherwise be thrown away

Between tradition and the art of recovery: Gnudi
A typical dish of Tuscan tradition, gnudi tell the story of food reuse and a love for simple cooking

Bread balls
From rural tradition to sustainable cooking: bread balls turn leftovers into a burst of flavour

At the origins of pudding: Tiropatina
Milk, honey, and eggs for an ancient dessert, brought back today by our Cesarina Francesca

Salento Cookies: a taste of home and childhood memories
Light, crisp, and kissed with orange aroma, these cookies are made for sweet moments—shared or savored solo

Healthy and Tasty Snacks for Back to School
From fresh fruit to homemade bars: simple, kid-friendly snack ideas to keep children energized and happy at school

The Cotoletta Milanese: Lombardy’s Golden Classic
Learn to make this iconic Milanese dish with Cesarina Sissi’s authentic recipe






