A lot of pizza tips and tricks circulating the internet typically call for simple steps like using a butter brush to improve a frozen pizza's crust, or list just a few ingredients to create a more traditional pizza sauce from scratch. And these are terrific techniques for achieving something closer to a restaurant-quality pizza at home. But there's...

In 2024, 58% of Italy’s pasta production was exported, amounting to more than 2.42 million tonnes, a 9.1% increase from the previous year, according to data from Unione Italiana Food, based on Istat figures. The total value of these exports reached €4.02 billion, marking a 4.8% year-on-year rise. In practical terms, this equates to around 80 millio...

Beer production has been long associated with clouds of steam and long hours of energy consumption. Could we ever imagine brewing beer without the need for boiling at 100 degrees for hours? A new Italian technology made that possible by offering breweries a way to cut their energy costs, reduce emissions and create a greener future by making the en...

Ferrari has revealed more details on its upcoming Elettrica at its Q1 earnings call - saying that the unveiling of its first all-electric car will take place in three stages. The supercar manufacturer previously suggested during a shareholder meeting earlier this year that we could see the full launch of the car at its Capital Markets Day on Octobe...

The expression bel canto, Italian for “beautiful singing,” brings to mind a golden age of vocal artistry that left a memorable mark on the history of opera and vocal performance. Though often used broadly to describe elegant and technically refined singing, bel canto also refers to a specific period in the development of opera, a period with deep c...

A dish manages to narrate the quality of raw materials, the bond with the territories, the craftsmanship, and biodiversity, but kitchen intercepts also the trends of the moment such as the growing attention to healthy nutrition, and the choice of sustainable products belonging, among other things, to the Mediterranean Diet. A sustainability, which,...

The great thing about auto museums is that there are thousands of them, all over the world, many of which are nestled away in places you might not have heard of and just waiting to be discovered. For auto enthusiasts on vacation, adding car museums to your itinerary can be a great way to sprinkle in some excitement that isn’t rooted in seeing ancie...

Italian coffee bars can be some of the most chaotic places for a foreigner. During the morning rush hour, you’ll need to elbow your way to the counter and catch the barista’s eye to place your order. Once your espresso, espresso macchiato or cappuccino is placed before you, you are granted only a few moments to enjoy before someone else comes to ta...

Dolcetto is the name of an Italian grape that grows in the Piedmont region in Northwest Italy. It is overshadowed by another Piedmont grape, Nebbiolo, that’s used to make Barolo, commonly known as the Wine of Kings. The name Dolcetto means “little sweet one;” however, this is not a sweet wine. Not even close. “It’s our everyday wine,” explained Giu...

With wine deeply embedded in the national identity, and high-quality productions spanning anything from liqueurs to artisan beer, Italians are no strangers to the arts of fermentation and distillation. The country’s profound passion for whisky, however, has never managed to trickle down from independent bottlers and whisky clubs to master distiller...