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Making Pignolata: A Calabrian Christmas Tradition
If you find yourself in Calabria during the holiday season , chances are you'll come across a festive, honey-glazed treat called...

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Dec 20, 20243 min read
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A Guide to Edible Mushrooms in Calabria: A Forager’s Delight
Calabria is renowned for its culinary diversity, and the region’s forests are brimming with wild mushrooms that play a central role in...

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Nov 22, 20244 min read
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Olive Picking in Calabria
If Calabrians had to choose a single food they were most proud of, it very well may be the olive. Not only do they eat them with their...

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Nov 15, 20242 min read
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The History and Culinary Uses of ‘Nduja in Calabria
Calabria, as you probably know, is a treasure trove of culinary traditions rooted in centuries of resourcefulness, simplicity, and bold...

Su Guillory
Oct 25, 20244 min read
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Exploring Calabria’s Wine Harvest: Vineyards to Visit This Fall
Autumn in Calabria is more than just a season of changing leaves--it's the time when vineyards across the region come alive with the...

Su Guillory
Oct 18, 20243 min read
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Calabria’s Autumn Culinary Delights: What’s in Season and Where to Try It
Autumn in Calabria is a time of transformation, not just in the vibrant landscapes but also in the rich culinary traditions that emerge...

Su Guillory
Oct 4, 20244 min read
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Chestnuts in Calabria: A Longstanding Culinary Tradition
If you find yourself in Calabria during the autumn months, there's one thing you can’t miss: castagne --or chestnuts. These humble nuts,...

Su Guillory
Sep 27, 20243 min read
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Vendemmia: Making Wine in Calabria
If you visit Calabria in the fall, you might be lucky enough to participate in the vendemmia , or grape harvest, which is a time-honored...

Su Guillory
Sep 13, 20243 min read
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The Calabrian Peperoncino: A Symbol of a Rich Culinary Tradition
Calabria is a region known for its stunning landscapes, ancient history, and above all, its rich culinary traditions. Among the most...

Su Guillory
Sep 6, 20242 min read
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Catoi Sotto le Stelle: A Night of Music, Food, and Most Importantly, Wine
Davoli, like many Calabrian villages, has several festivals and events in the summer. You learned about Sonore Alchimie a few weeks ago...

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Aug 23, 20242 min read
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The History and Tradition of Amaro in Calabria
Amaro, a beloved Italian herbal liqueur, has a storied history and deep-rooted tradition, particularly in the southern region of...

Su Guillory
Jun 14, 20243 min read
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Exploring the Delights of Bergamot in Calabria
Nestled in the sun-drenched region of Calabria in southern Italy lies a citrus gem that has captivated the senses of locals and visitors...

Su Guillory
Mar 22, 20242 min read
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The Ancient Tradition of Making Ricotta in Calabria
Planning a trip to Calabria? Love cheese and animals? We can include a trip to a local farm where you'll see cheese being made and meet...

Su Guillory
Feb 23, 20242 min read
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'Tis the Season for Dolci: Christmas Sweets in Calabria
As the festive season approaches, Calabria, Italy, comes alive with a rich tapestry of Christmas traditions. Among the most cherished...

Su Guillory
Dec 15, 20234 min read
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The Calabrian Sagra: A Unique Italian Celebration
If you find yourself wandering through Calabria, Italy, and stumble upon a lively local celebration, chances are you've encountered a...

Su Guillory
Oct 27, 20232 min read
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5 Must-Try Calabrian Wines
It's unfortunate, but little of the world knows about the wonders of Calabrian wine. Chalk it up to the fact that production levels are...

Su Guillory
Oct 20, 20232 min read
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