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The top tools in an Abruzzese kitchen

November 3, 2017

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Here’s our list of the best tools to make you feel like a real pro. Whether you have Abruzzese heritage, or if you have already taken part in one of our Cooking Experiences here in Sulmona, you will know that ... Read More...

pasta - italian cooking holiday - sulmona

L’Aquila – My Province, My Land, My Tasting Notes

The WTS Team

June 16, 2017

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Handy Food Tips from a Local by chef Ezio Gentile As a chef from the small town of Prezza in Abruzzo I often get asked “where’s Abruzzo?” and “where would I start in uncovering the flavours of this ... Read More...

Learn how to make Limoncello

The WTS Team

June 24, 2016

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The essential Italian summer drink Summer has arrived and so has the heat - time to relax outside, enjoying the view of the Majella with the company of good friends. A refreshing after dinner drink, no summer ... Read More...

Keeping warm in winter with “Ciambelle di San Biagio” cookies

Antonella Di Cristofaro

February 2, 2016

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Learn how to bake this sweet "San Biagio" treat from Abruzzo The worship of San Biagio (St. Blaise in English) is strong here in Abruzzo. He is venerated at Castiglione a Casauria and is the protector of the t... Read More...

Crostoni with zucchini, tomatoes and scamorza

Michelle Capobianco

July 2, 2015

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Join Michelle in her tour of the market of Sulmona on July 4, 2015 - more info here... Read More...

Pizzelle, Abruzzo’s favourite sweet treat

Antonella Di Cristofaro

June 24, 2015

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These dishes which I describe have been passed down from mother to daughter on scraps of yellowing paper, recipes that preserve our identity as a family. I especially love the recipes which are handed down ora... Read More...

Top 10 things to eat in Sulmona

The WTS Team

November 20, 2014

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There is no love sincerer than the love of food George Bernard Shaw (1856 – 1950) Many first-time visitors to Abruzzo, and of course that includes Sulmona, are surprised to find that the highlight of thei... Read More...

What are Confetti?

The WTS Team

May 26, 2014

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Sulmona - the home of confetti! Doesn’t sound like much of a claim to fame does it? Well that’s because confetti in Italy isn't what it is in the UK other English speaking countries. So let’s be clea... Read More...

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The top tools in an Abruzzese kitchen

L’Aquila – My Province, My Land, My Tasting Notes

Learn how to make Limoncello

Crostoni with zucchini, tomatoes and scamorza

Pizzelle, Abruzzo’s favourite sweet treat

Top 10 things to eat in Sulmona

What are Confetti?