Monthly Archives: November 2021
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Posted: November 26, 2021Categories: Recipes
The pignolata is a typical dessert that is prepared mainly during the Carnival period, but it is so tasty that it can be found in Calabrian pastry shops as early as Christmas.
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Posted: November 24, 2021Categories: Recipes
If you are looking for a quick and easy vegetable side dish, escarole in a pan is the perfect dish. Find out more on the Bottega di Calabria blog.
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Posted: November 22, 2021Categories: Recipes
Mostaccioli are an old recipe, handed down through the ages, using cooked wine, a dark-coloured grape must with a very sweet flavour.
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Posted: November 19, 2021Categories: Recipes
Stracette, typical Calabrian biscuits with candied orange and chopped almonds, are very crumbly and fragrant. Find out more on our blog.
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Posted: November 17, 2021Categories: Stories
The recipe of Luigi Spadafora, master pastry chef from Montalto Uffugo, won the award for best panettone in Calabria. Find out more on our blog.
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Posted: November 15, 2021Categories: Recipes
Potato balls, a classic of Calabrian cuisine. A simple but delicious mixture of boiled potatoes and cheese. Find out the recipe on our blog.
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Posted: November 12, 2021Categories: Recipes
The dandelion, also known as wild chicory, is a herbaceous plant known for its depurative and diuretic properties. Find out more in our blog.
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Posted: November 10, 2021Categories: Recipes
In the Vibonese area, this type of bread is called "tozzulu", or hard bread, in other words, bread baked twice. Find out more on the Bottega di Calabria blog.
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Posted: November 09, 2021Categories: Stories
Stroncatura, in local dialect 'struncatura', is a typical product of Calabrian cuisine, in particular of Gioia Tauro. Find out more on our blog.
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Posted: November 05, 2021Categories: Recipes
When there is little or nothing in the pantry, spaghetti with tuna is one of the most popular recipes to save dinner. Find out more on our blog.