Sicily is my land but I think I’m right if I say it has the best cuisine in the world. The recipe for Macaroni with Pumpkin, Pink Shrimp pesto, Artichokes and Almonds is inspired by the products of Sciacca, the splendid Sicilian city on the southwest coast of the island. Read more…
Sicilian cuisine is rich in sweet and sour cooking thanks to the influence of the Arabs who introduced sugar in the 900s. You can find a variety of dishes seasoned with vinegar and sugar that make the experience of our kitchen unique. A dogfish is a poor fish that lends Read more…
Come Enzo, I’ll wait for you! So, my dear Rocco, you called me on a happy Sunday to invite me to a very special stay in Menfi! I knew that in Menfi I would find so much to enjoy and taste. But I would never have imagined such hospitable and Read more…
There are places that enter your soul, regardless of whether you have a bond with them. There are many reasons that lead us to visit a place, that can be for work or for a visit to friends or relatives, or simply, for vacation. We found ourselves one day in Read more…
Reading the story, that was at the same time nostalgic and sad, of a Sciacca that perhaps is no longer there (see Angela Di Michele’s post), Marilena Barbera came to mind, her strength and her vineyards overlooking the sea. One of my trips to Sicily also took me to that Read more…
