A Guide to Edible Mushrooms in Calabria: A Forager’s Delight
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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 152 min read
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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Su Guillory
Oct 254 min read
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...
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Su Guillory
Oct 183 min read
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...
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Su Guillory
Oct 44 min read
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...
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Su Guillory
Sep 273 min read
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,...
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Su Guillory
Sep 133 min read
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...
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Su Guillory
Sep 62 min read
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...
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Su Guillory
Aug 232 min read
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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Su Guillory
Jun 143 min read
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...
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Su Guillory
Mar 222 min read
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...
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Su Guillory
Feb 232 min read
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...
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Su Guillory
Dec 15, 20234 min read
'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...
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Su Guillory
Oct 27, 20232 min read
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...
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Su Guillory
Oct 20, 20232 min read
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...
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