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La Bella Vita is our regular look at the real culture of Italy – from language to cuisine, manners to art. This newsletter is published weekly and you can receive it directly to your inbox, by going to newsletter preferences in ‘My Account’ or following the instructions in the newsletter box below. One of the […]
At this time of year, as the leaves turn brown and the forest floor is covered in chestnuts and mushrooms, Italian cuisine takes on a much heartier character. As a general rule, the regional dishes that hail from the northern, more mountainous part of the country are heavier and higher in calories. That’s because of […]