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Did you know that you already missed Father's Day this year? The Italian Father’s Day, that is. While this holiday is celebrated in June in the United States, Father’s Day in Italy actually takes place on March 19. This is because true Italians celebrate Father’s Day on Saint Joseph’s Day. How else would a predominantly [...]

In Italy, when you’re not drinking water, you’re drinking one of two things: coffee or wine. The latter attracts travelers, wine enthusiasts and wine connoisseurs from all over the globe. Italian wine is about as ancient as the country itself and is therefore a large part of what it means to be Italian. In other [...]

Photo Credit: Jeffrey W., FlickrProsciutto is a favorite Italian meat on its own, but it can be used to liven up countless dishes, from pizza to chicken dinners to cheese plates. Searching for new breakfast ideas, appetizer recipes, or finger food ideas? This is one of the easiest prosciutto recipes that will teach you how [...]

There are many things you must do when you visit Rome, Italy, and trying the best gelato the city has to offer is definitely one of them. Next to pizza and pasta, gelato is one of the foods for which Italy is most famous. In the debate of gelato vs. ice cream, gelato wins when [...]

We get it: Rome is one of the best cities in the world. While there is no argument there, there are thousands of other cities in Italy that also deserve to be experienced. If you’re planning a trip to Italy and you’re looking for the top travel sites that aren’t the Colosseum or Vatican City, [...]

There are hundreds of picturesque beaches on the coasts of Italy, making having to pick just a dozen a difficult task. In fact, Italy is essentially all coastline, being surrounded on almost all sides by the Mediterranean, Tyrrhenian, Adriatic, and Ionian Seas. Without question, the Amalfi Coast is one of the best places to visit [...]

With Memorial Day weekend coming up, everyone is getting ready to bust out their grills and fire up some BBQ. We at Supermarket Italy have already given you the 3 Best BBQ Recipes You Need for National BBQ Day, so now it’s time to fill you in on how to make easy pasta salad recipes. [...]

Napoli Buffalo Mozzarella: A popular appetizer at Italian restaurants, this mild and tender cheese is typically served with slices of tomato and basil. Pizza Margherita: A melty and delicious combo of fresh tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil. Sfogliatelle: A flaky pastry with a sweet and creamy ricotta filling.Cagliari Sardinian Pasta: A semolina flour and water pasta that is cut into [...]

You did it! You finally booked your trip to Italy! So, now what? Well, aside from remembering to pack your toothpaste, sunscreen, and maybe some aftershave, there is a lot to keep in mind while traveling through the beautiful and historical land of Italy. Here are 10 travel tips for enjoying your summer in Italy. Prepare [...]

The only thing more American than grilling and BBQ is baseball. But you can’t eat a baseball, so we’re going to give you the three best BBQ recipes to help you celebrate National BBQ Day. Whether you’re grilling solo or feeding an entire backyard filled with friends and family, these mouthwatering BBQ recipes are sure [...]

Risotto is a classic Italian dish that is admired for its creamy texture and savory flavor. Generally, risotto is served in a dish as any normal meal would be, but this Lolito Foods recipe for Folios Parmesan Cheese Mushroom Risotto Bowl is a fun, modern twist on the traditional Italian dish.Getting StartedFirst, crisp and shape [...]

Be honest, when you go to the supermarket to pick up some ground coffee or whole coffee beans, do you really know exactly why to choose one brand over another? Probably not, and it’s understandable! There are hundreds, even thousands of coffee brands across the globe. The choices are overwhelming! As far as Italian coffee [...]