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Italian cooking: The Grogonzola cheese
This week Chef Matteo Carboni from the Academia Barilla tells everything about the Italian Gorgonzola cheese and offers his tips on how to serve it.
Buon appetito!
8 useful tips to book vacation deals in Italy
By Enrico Forte
If you want to know what are the best ways to find “hot travel deals” in Italy, then read this simple guide to help you find the best ones.
The first thing to know is that the total number of accommodation services available on a place is always the same. So it’s better [...]
Terme Di Saturnia : A Real Fantasy In Maremma
Terme di Saturnia, the farmhouse locality of Tuscany is attracting the entire world with its single label as the healthy tourist spot. The features of this wonderful land are enough to add a refreshing experience to both your body and soul.
The nature, the food, the climate, and the aquatic flora and fauna- Terme di Saturnia [...]
Recipe of the Week: How to prepapre the fresh pasta dough
And now that we have all the tools for the prepapration of the fresh pasta (for those who missed it do have a look at our video recipe from June 12th), here come the tips on how to prepare to dough:
Always from Academia Barilla and very inspiring!
Buon appetito!
Rome Tours: Discovering Rome with Limousine and personal Driver
Rome has 634 churches and an enormous amount of monuments and art galleries. This incredible heritage accumulated along the centuries and it’s very hard to be visited in few days.
Therefore, since a couple of years more people is coming to Rome less from its airports and more through its port, which is located in the [...]
Amalfi Coast Travels: A day in Praiano
by Christina Vlahova
Praiano might not be the most beautiful town on the Amalfi coast (Costiera Amalfitana) with the competition it faces from the world renown Positano and Amalfi, which has actually given the name of the entire coastline, but it still carries the typical relaxed and full of bright colours atmosphere of one of the [...]
Italian cooking: Traditional Italian Pasta Tools
And here come some video tips from Academia Barilla on all tools used in Italy for the preparation of the traditional Italian pasta.
Ready to try it at home? : )
A Romantic Guide To Venice: A Couples` Guide To Venice
This is your Venice; the coaxing beauty; fairy tale settings; voluptuously blossomed; lovely canals & gondolas; lovely airs; and romantic aromas that have always inspired composers to inebriating tones of somniferous eroticism. The lovely bride of the sea is beautiful beyond comparison.
The seducing queen of the Adriatic, Venice has no parallel in the world. [...]
Naples, Italys 3rd Largest City
by Douglas Scott
Naples, Napoli in Italian, is the third most-populated city in Italy and the biggest city in Southern Italy. Its close proximity to many interesting sites, such as Pompeii and the Bay of Naples, makes it a good base.
Naples is a lively and vibrant city, full of wonderful historical and artistic treasures and [...]
Recipe of the Week: Eggplant and Prosciutto Rolls
For those of you who love cooking and enjoy the Italian cuisine, here is our weekly pick from Academia Barilla — Eggplant and Prosciutto Rolls
All the explanations are in English, so no reason not to try it!
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