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Photo Credit: Marco Verch, FlickrEuropean Deluxe Grilled Cheese(Salami, Pickles, Melted Gouda)Tired of the same old grilled cheese? Make your grilled cheese sandwich deluxe with salami, pickles, and Gouda cheese. The rich, gooey and warm taste of melted Edam Red Wax Gouda Cheese is total heaven. (Just don’t eat melted wax, of course.) Slice some Kuhne [...]

The Fatamorgana Gelato shops in Rome, Italy have topped many best-of lists, including our very own Top 5 Best Gelato Shops in Rome. Fatamorgana Gelato is revered not only in Italy but worldwide, which is why the United States considers itself lucky to have one of the franchise’s shops in California. Alessandro Jacchia, CEO of [...]

Every true Italian (and pretty much everyone else) loves capocollo. So we at Supermarket Italy came up with a fun way to include capocollo as part of one of our other favorite foods: pizza! Watch this quick video on how to make capocollo & roasted garlic pizza and try it yourself at home! In this video, we [...]

Wine and cheese is one of the world’s best duos. The combination of the two is so loved that there is now an entire science to wine pairing. But unless you’re a professional wine or cheesemaker or a trained connoisseur, you probably don’t know which types of cheese work best for your evening Chardonnay or [...]

Sorting out the best pizzerias in Naples, Italy is like trying to find a diamond in a diamond mine—there are just too many gems to choose! Ever since the first Margherita pizza was created in 1889 (at one of the pizzerias on our list, no less!) the city of Naples has been the epicenter of [...]

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. [...]