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PASTA

Ask an expert: What’s the difference between Italian tortellini and tortelloni?

OPINION AND ANALYSIS

OPINION: Kiwi pizza and mozzarella sushi - why Italian food ‘innovation' needs to stop

Italian food is widely adapted in Italy and beyond, but Italians are known to get upset if culinary experiments are taken too far. So where exactly is the line?

OPINION AND ANALYSIS

OPINION: Want to eat well in Italy? Here’s why you should ditch the cities

CHEESE

Ask an expert: ‘What’s the difference between Italy’s Parmigiano Reggiano and parmesan cheese?’

PARTNER CONTENT

How going ‘hyperlocal’ can help you discover Italy’s hidden treasures

FEATURE

Italian recipe of the week: The perfect spaghetti carbonara

CHRISTMAS

Panettone or pandoro: Which is the best Italian Christmas cake?

RECIPE

Italian recipe of the week: Strawberry and limoncello tiramisù

WINE

Prosecco wars: Italy protests Croatia’s bid for special status for its prošek wine

ARCHAEOLOGY

Italian researchers unearth ancient fast food joint in Pompeii

HEALTH

Why you shouldn’t suck prawn heads during an Italian Christmas feast

HEALTH

Italian woman makes stuffed olives while having brain surgery