Fruit native to Italy

Ciao a tutti! Italy is known for many wonderful fruits and vegetables. Many fruits grow naturally in the fertile Italian soil and under the warm Italian sun! In fact, in many places you can go up to the trees and pick the fruit off directly! A few fruits that grow naturally are: oranges lemons pears […]


Radicchio Salad

Ciao a tutti! We made a quick radicchio salad today! Radicchio is a favorite lettuce in Italy and it is also known as Italian Chicory! In Italy it is usually names after the region where it originates. It is great sauteed in a bit of olive oil or used quite often in making risottos. It’s […]


Fresh Bok Choy Salad

Ciao a tutti! Today we made a very fresh, delicious and quick to make salad of Bok Choy. Although not traditionally Italian, the Bok Choy salad was too good to pass up! Ingredients: 4 Leaves of Bok Choy 1 orange, peeled 1 apple, peeled fennel seeds sunflower seeds lemon juice olive oil We basically just […]