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Per Forza Non si Fa Nemmeno L’aceto: When Italians Say You Can’t Force Things
Italy even turns vinegar into a recipe for living.
Balsamic Vinegar of Modena Shines in New Gelato Pairing
Italy’s famed vinegar finds a sweet new home atop Patrizia Pasqualetti’s gelato this summer at Eataly.
How The Pasta Queen Makes Crostino Alle Zucchini
The Pasta Queen shares her recipe for a crostino topped with tangy zucchini and creamy stracciatella cheese.
5 Ingredient Italian Sausage Tray Bake With Fennel and Potatoes
A simple one-pan dinner brings together sweet, savory and tangy flavors with almost no prep.
Balsamic Vinegar Demystified by Superstar Chef Missy Robbins
Appetito talks authentic Balsamic Vinegar of Modena with the superstar chef behind three of New York's most heralded Italian restaurants.
This Week in Italian Food News: Garofalo, the New York Jets and De Nigris Make Headlines
Three Italian brands are finding fresh ways to connect with American consumers.
The Italian Summer Kitchen: A Love Letter from Cathy Whims
Inspired by long afternoons in Tuscany and Umbria, Cathy Whims’ new cookbook captures the joy of summer meals shared outdoors - with recipes like her fiery Pollo alla Diavola.
Italian Summer Fig Preserve Recipe
This homemade preserve turns fresh summer figs into a pantry staple you'll enjoy throughout the year.
How a Legendary Florence Cocktail Bar Uses Carandini Vinegar
A recipe created at decorated Florence cocktail bar, Locale, made with vinegars from legacy producer Carandini.
Grilled Mortadella & Mozzarella Sandwich for the Holiday Weekend
Joanna Moeller shares an elevated holiday weekend sandwich featuring fresh sliced mozzarella from Lioni Latticini.
Appetito Hosts ITA Talks: Olive Oil, Vinegar and Mineral Water
Appetito hosted its first panel discussion in conjunction with the Italian Trade Agency (ITA) this past Tuesday in Manhattan.
Dante Aperitivo’s Strawberry & Tomato Offers Spring Americano Twist
At Dante NYC, the Strawberry & Tomato cocktail reworks the classic Americano with a savory, seasonal approach perfect for spring and summer drinking.
How to Make Creamy Balsamic Dressing at Home
Daniel Mancini wants you to your own dressings at home, starting with this recipe for a creamy balsamic to use in myriad ways.
Italian Potato, String Bean & Onion Salad Recipe
Simple ingredients and timeless flavors make this a recipe you'll want to serve all season.
Balsamic Glazes from Ponti Make a Dynamic Condiment
Our contributor discovers the Balsamic Glazes of Italy's brand Ponti that can be used in myriad ways on an array of dishes.
Not All Balsamic Vinegars Are the Same: A Buyer’s Guide
Our contributor from Florence offers basic insights into the often misunderstood world of balsamic vinegar.
The 2025 Grata Wellness Holiday Gift Guide Is Nourish Forward
Our Health & Wellness expert curates a gift guide for the holidays with an emphasis on products she personally uses for her own well-being.
Sgroppino Angeleno is the End-of-Summer Italian Dessert Cocktail
The cocktail from Francis Ford Coppola Winery balances sweetness with acidity for a tasty transition from summer to fall.
Harlem Loves Italian Food at Refettorio Harlem
Harlem Loves Italian Food brought chefs and the Harlem community together at Refettorio Harlem for a one night event supporting a great cause.
10 Tasty Gifts From Italy for the Food & Wine Lover in Your Life
Consider these ten Italian food and wine holiday gift ideas that can be shipped to the United States or Canada.
Chef POV: Where I Shop for Ingredients, and You Can, too!
In the inaugural edition of CHEF POV, Paola Marocchi shares her favorite places to find essential Italian ingredients in NYC and online.
Olive Oil Is Not an Afterthought at Sea on Board Oceania’s Allura
On Oceania’s Allura, Italian dining shines at Toscana, where an olive oil concierge and authentic recipes prove that dining at sea can rival meals on land.
How to Make a Messy Giuseppe, an Italian Twist on the Sloppy Joe
The Messy Giuseppe is an interpretation of the classic Sloppy Joe sandwich with a playful and decidedly Italian twist.
An Appetito Gift Guide Curated by Grata Wellness
An Italian-inspired gift guide as recommended by our health & wellness expert focused on fostering peace and vitality.
Philadelphia’s Italian Market Festival Returns this May
Seven city blocks of old-school Italian American eats, live music, and the traditional procession of saints is coming to Philadelphia.
Caruso Provisions Infuses Their Giardiniera with Family Tradition
A Chicago family explains how they launched an Italian relish business using recipes and memories passed down for generations.
My Italy: Three Culinary Tours to Savor in 2026
Italian chef and cooking instructor Deborah Dal Fovo details her three upcoming culinary tours exclusively for Appetito.
Holiday Vodka: A New Italian Spirit Inspired by La Dolce Vita
Created in partnership with legendary Italian spirits master Giancarlo Mancino, Holiday Vodka blends Italian craftsmanship with modern hospitality. Visionary Anna Goldman shares how she bottled the feeling of la dolce vita in every sip.
Dear Emilia Opens in Denver’s RiNo District This January
A new Italian restaurant from the team behind Restaurant Olivia opens in Denver.
Chef’s Lab x GALLIM Comes to Refettorio Harlem
Chef’s Lab x GALLIM takes over Refettorio Harlem with a four-course dinner, live dance performance, and a shared mission to feed both body and soul.
Barilla Expands Line of Pesto Sauces for Fall
The Italian pasta brand is upping its jarred sauce game with new pesto-based flavored sauces, including a vegan version.
Giusti Launches New Sweet and Sour Condiments Line
The agrodolci, or sweet and sour, condiments are now available from the team behind the famed Balsamic Vinegar from Modena, with a range of flavors to enhance dishes from any type of cuisine.
La Bottega Nicastro is Ottawa’s Home of Fine Italian Food
Our contributor from Canada pays tribute to his favorite Italian market in the nation's capital city of Ottawa.
Positive Influencer: Robert Campana of Stop Italian Sounding
Appetito interviews Robert Campana of the Stop Italian Sounding platform that educates about authentic products from Italy.
Alex Guarnaschelli’s Easter Memories and Recipes
The star of multiple Food Network shows, including Ciao House, shares family memories of Easter and a few tasty menu ideas for salads and sides.
10 Italian Food and Drink Trends to Watch for in 2025
Italian cuisine’s foothold on American food culture keeps growing. These are the questions we’ll be looking to answer in the year ahead.
Perfect Panini: Zucchini Alla Scapece in Panelle
A clever summer sandwich using the season’s best zucchini, with chickpea fritters in lieu of bread, from the mind of Portland chef Cathy Whims.
Lele’s Roman Brings Eternal City Magic to Boerum Hill, Brooklyn
Lele's Roman at the Ace Hotel Brooklyn brings classic Eternal City dishes informed by innovation and homage to the Borough of Kings.
An Italian Food Gift Guide to Celebrate Mother’s Day
Our contributor recommends Italian food gifts from specialty shops and iconic restaurants to celebrate mothers on their special day.
Stock Up Your Italian Pantry for Fall
Whether it’s getting ready for back-to-school weeknight meals or just doing a seasonal refresh, this guide to more than a dozen recommended products will set you up for success.
A Visit to Cucina Fresca, an Italian Market on the Jersey Shore
Our contributor shares a video of her visit to Cucina Fresca, an Italian specialty market on the Jersey shore.
The Balsamic Fig Fizz is Ideal for Seasonal Sipping
Seasonal cocktail making can be tough when it’s still a cold winter’s day one day and a peak into spring the next. The Glenlivet offers a solution with this rosemary-infused Scotch whisky mixed with Champagne, balsamic vinegar, and fig jam syrup.
Italy’s Bitter Balance: Turning Sharp Flavor into Rituals
In Italy, bitterness is more than a taste. It is a daily ritual woven into espresso, greens, and amaro.
Roasted Root Vegetables, Italian-Style
Our Editor-in-Chief shares his recipe for roasted root vegetables with an Italian twist that is perfect for a winter meal.
Frank Sinatra’s 110th Birthday at Patsy’s Italian Restaurant
A Midtown Manhattan institution marks a milestone birthday for one of its most devoted regulars.
A Summer Gift Guide to Live Like an Italian in the Season of the Sun
Our contributor shares an array of premium Italian food and drink gift boxes to share with friends and family this summer.
How I Saw 2024 through the Lens of Appetito
Our Editor-in-Chief shares his thoughts on the most significant developments in 2024 with regard to Appetito magazine.
Brussels Sprouts in Balsamic Glaze
Brussels sprouts get a syrupy glaze when roasted in the oven, then finished with Balsamic vinegar in the oven quickly before serving.
Join Deborah Dal Fovo in the Food Mecca of Emilia-Romagna
Appetito's contributor, Chef & Cooking Instructor Deborah Dal Fovo, will be leading a food-focused tour of Emilia-Romagna.
Roasted Beets and Winter Citrus From Saint Theo’s
This is the perfect addition to your cold-weather dinner menu, combining roasted beets and a mix of orange, blood orange, and grapefruit for a blast of sunshine.
How and Why You Should Embrace the Italian Art of Snacking
Our Health & Wellness expert explains the pleasures and benefits of embracing the Italian art of snacking.
Chocolate Chip Cookies from Massimo Bottura and Lara Gilmore
Massimo Bottura and Lara Gilmore feature recipes from their guest house in the Modena countryside in their new book, Slow Food Fast Cars, including this delectable version of chocolate chip cookies they serve to visitors.
How Kosher Food in Italy Requires Passion upon Passion
Filmmaker Robert Serrini shares his experiences learning about the process to deem food Kosher in Il Bel Paese.
Mostarda di Frutta
Mostarda, an Italian condiment made with preserved fruits, mustard, herbs, and citrus, is a worthy addition to a salumi and cheese board. This recipe from the new six-part series, Preserved, explains the preparation process.
Tucci in Italy Season 2 Recap – Sicily’s History, Culture and Recipes
From Mount Etna to Palermo and beyond, follow Stanley Tucci's Sicilian food journey and cook along with Appetito recipes.
A Visit to DeVeglio’s Fresh Pasta Italian Market in Myrtle Beach
The South Carolina tourism destination is also a place for down-home Italian and Italian American prepared foods, fresh pastas, and more.
Chicago Gets a Luxurious New Italian Restaurant in UMMO
Chef and partner José Sosa and his team have created a menu of pasta, grilled meats, and seafoods in Chicago’s River North neighborhood.
Three Italian Meals in Los Angeles
Here's three places in Los Angeles, from old school to brand new, to find comfort in Italian food and ambiance.
Appetito Interviews Christine Dimmick of The Good Home Co.
Christine Dimmick of The Good Home Co. shares how her philosophy on how we care for our home fosters wellness.
Inside Casa Cugine with Danny “Cugine” Mondello
In this interview, Danny “Cugine” Mondello talks Italian food, Casa Cugine in Brooklyn, and how he turned social media fame into a neighborhood staple.
Roscioli Attracts A-List Italian Chefs to NYC for Special Events
The hot SoHo offshoot of the famed Italian restaurant from Rome has quietly been offering pasta classes and special dinners featuring well-known chefs from Italy. Here’s what to know.
La Burrata Pugliese, Puglia’s (mostly) Unknown Claim to Fame
The Pugliese owner of Sprezza Cucina in Richmond, VA, explains the origins of Burrata from her home region and how to best enjoy it.
The Week of Italian Cuisine in the World and Why It Matters
Our contributor explains the role of ambassador she and many others performed during the recent Week of Italian Cuisine in the World.
Pork Tenderloin with Figs and Balsamic Sauce
Appetito contributor Chef Deborah Dal Fovo shares her sweet and savory pork tenderloin recipe that celebrates the sweetness of September
Farro Salad Is Perfect for Summer
Our American Chef in Tuscany, Gaetano Arnone, shares the storied history of farro in his region and, more importantly, he shares a great summer salad recipe as well.
Viola Buitoni Just Wrote the Book on Italian Artisanal Ingredients
Chef instructor and food writer Viola Buitoni takes us inside her new cookbook, Italy By Ingredient, inspired by her family's six generations of immersion in the local foods of Italy.
Beat the Heat of Summer with a Caprese Salad of Tomatoes and Peaches
Appetito's "American Chef in Tuscany" explains the oppressive heat of Tuscan summers and shares a recipe perfect for the conditions.
Alex Guarnaschelli on Her New Cookbook, Italian American Forever
The Food Network star discusses her personal new book, which draws inspiration from her mother and father’s cooking, and from a recent era of New York City history.
Italian Food Ingredients To Buy On Prime Day
Amazon’s Prime Days offer a great excuse to stock up on your Italian pantry.
An Amaro Taste Test at NYC’s Carlotto
The year-old Italian restaurant in Manhattan’s Flatiron district has quietly built a noteworthy amaro program. Their VP of Operations and the amaro list’s curator, David Schneider, takes us for a taste test.
Bianca Bread: A Versatile Italian Staple
Here's what you need to know about bianca bread, the Roman-style focaccia that's great for sandwiches, antipasto plates, or a simple snack.
Talking San Sabino with Angie Rito and Scott Tacinelli
The chefs behind West Village hit Don Angie discuss their brand-new follow-up, the seafood-centric San Sabino, and much more in this Appetito interview.
How Chef Brando de Oliveira Adapts His Italian Menus For Summer
The corporate executive chef for bustling NYC Italian restaurants Trattora dell’Arte, Bond 45, and Cafe Fiorello talks about taking advantage of summer’s best ingredients.
Where to Drink NA Cocktails During Dry January in NYC
New York City bars and restaurants have added colorful and creative non-alcoholic cocktails to their menus, offering the sober and sober-curious choices behind club soda. Here are some of the best places to drink NA cocktails this Dry January in NYC.
43 of the Best Italian Markets in the United States
A guide to where to shop for Italian ingredients and specialty items, or maybe stop in for an Italian sandwich, fresh pasta, and more.
Still Sandro’s After All These Years
The Italian restaurant on the Upper East Side of Manhattan is like an escape hatch to Rome, a family-owned business that offers consistency and charm decade after decade.
Where To Eat and What To Do in Como and Around Lake Como
Charming villages with excellent restaurants and sights surround Italy’s world-famous lake and the city that bears its name. Here’s how to experience all that Lake Como has to offer.
Inside the World of Vincenzo’s Plate
From Sunday lunch in Pescara to pasta lessons for millions, Vincenzo Prosperi shares how family, flavor, and authenticity shaped Vincenzo’s Plate.
Amanda Freitag Wants to Make Cooking and Cocktails Easier
The celebrity chef from many Food Network shows has launched a line of bottled cocktails and spice blends including a Negroni and a Jersey Italian spice mix, which she discusses in this Appetito interview.
Chef Michael White’s Tropical Resurgence
The chef who hyper-charged Italian luxury dining in NYC discusses his new restaurant Paranza at Atlantis Paradise Island in the Bahamas, his foray into Miami, and his forthcoming return to Manhattan.
Appetito’s First-Ever Italian Father’s Day Gift Guide
Here are 12 ideas for memorable Father's Day gifts for the dad who appreciates Italian food and wine.
Chef Travel Diary: Forsythia NYC Team in Rome and Modena
Chef/owner Jacob Siwak of popular Lower East Side trattoria Forsythia explains why he runs annual staff trips to Italy and recounts the team’s recent excursion to Rome and Emilia-Romagna.
Five Things I Learned over Three Meals in Two Days with Massimo Bottura
Appetito's Editor-in-Chief, Andrew Cotto, recalls his serendipitous experience in the restaurants of Massimo Bottura.
Franco Pepe and Dan Richer Share Deep Pizza Thoughts
An exclusive sit-down with two of the world’s best pizza chefs: Franco Pepe from Caiazzo, Italy, and Dan Richer from Razza Pizza Artigianale in Jersey City.



























































































