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The Art of Balance: Andrew Cotto of Appetito Magazine

In the inaugural column dedicated to balance, Silvia Davi speaks to Appetito's Editor-in-Chief and Co-founder.

June 3, 2026

Hidden in the Soup: Calabria’s Minority Languages and Traditions

Food is helping preserve the languages, traditions, and stories of Calabria's minority communities.

June 1, 2026

Why Italians Say Se Non è Zuppa è Pan Bagnato

Some alternatives sound different until they end up in the same bowl.

June 1, 2026

Parla Come Mangi: When Speech Is Measured at the Table

In Italian, clarity in speech begins at the table.

May 28, 2026

The Cultural Significance of Wine in Italian Cuisine

An overview of a panel discussion at this year's Sicilia En Primeur that focused on the cultural meaning of wine in Italy.

May 27, 2026

Cinema Purgatorio: American Movies Set in Italy Are So Bad

Our Editor-in-Chief weighs in on the absurdity of many American movies set in Italy and recommends his own stories as a solution.

May 26, 2026

When Makhani Met Spaghetti

A corporate chef from India and trained in Europe shares how he matched a sauce of his heritage's cuisine with a staple of Italian cooking.

May 20, 2026

What a Sicilian Stuffed Artichoke Can Teach About Memory and Family

The first installment of Sicilian chef Mario Traina’s new column, I Will Be Your Grandmother, reflects on memory, family, and the emotional rituals surrounding Nonna Pina’s stuffed artichokes.

May 18, 2026

Tutto Fa Brodo: The Italian Expression That Refuses to Waste Anything

In Italian kitchens, usefulness rarely ends with first use.

May 18, 2026

Why Sanremo Is the Italian Riviera Escape to Know Now

With Belle Époque glamour, Ligurian food traditions, and a newly restored seaside hotel, Sanremo offers a slower and more elegant vision of the Italian Riviera.

May 14, 2026