Polpette stew: who Said Meatballs Need Tomato Sauce?

Comforting Meatballs in a Cozy Winter Stew In the general imagination, meatballs are inevitably and almost obligatorily served with tomato sauce. But is that really the case in the everyday life of Italian families?In reality, while meatballs in tomato sauce are extremely popular, especially with children, meatballs in Italy are cooked in many different ways, […]
Greater Amberjack (Ricciola): Italy’s Underrated Seafood Treasure

What Makes Greater Amberjack Special? When it comes to seafood in Italy, most people think of sea bass (branzino) or sea bream (orata), both widely available in supermarkets and restaurants. But there’s a lesser-known fish that deserves far more attention: the greater amberjack (ricciola). This wild-caught, nutrient-rich fish is not only healthier than farmed alternatives […]