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Casu Marzu

Categories Traditions & Folklore Food     Tags: traditions & folklore food    0 Comments Casu Marzu

In Sardinia it has been eaten for centuries. Exactly since a wheel of pecorino cheese was accidentally used by a fly to lay its eggs. Thanks to the curiosity of that shepherd who tried to taste that ...

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What Did The Nuragic Eat?

Categories History & Culture Food     Tags: history & culture food    0 Comments What Did The Nuragic Eat?

At the end of January 2023 the EU gave the go-ahead for the cricket flour trade, big news. But it is by no means new: the " novel food " (entomophagy, which sees insects as food) is actually a...

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5 Island’s Delicacies

Categories Food     Tags: food    0 Comments 5 Island’s Delicacies

Are we planning to go to Sardinia on vacation, but does a hidden thought make us hesitant? It’s “How do you eat in Sardinia”? Gabbiano Azzurro Hotel & Suites will take ...

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The Octopus’ Sandwich

Categories Food     Tags: food    0 Comments The Octopus’ Sandwich

The octopus ( Octopus vulgaris ), considered one of the most intelligent molluscs, unlike squid and cuttlefish, has eight tentacles instead of ten. It has always lived in the Mediterranean in two dif...

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The "Borgo dei Borghi" 2022 Challenge

Categories Traditions & Folklore Nature & Landscape History & Culture Food Experiences & Activities Arts & Artisans     Tags: traditions & folklore nature & landscape history & culture food experiences & activities arts & artisans    0 Comments The "Borgo dei Borghi" 2022 Challenge

" The exciting challenge between the most beautiful boroughs in Italy starts again. For the artistic heritage lovers of the great or small stories of our countries, lovers of culinary or artisan spec...

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Sa Cordula

Categories Traditions & Folklore Food     Tags: traditions & folklore food    0 Comments Sa Cordula

This traditional Sardinian dish is so typical and particular that it is worth knowing and tasting it. “ Sa Cordula ”, one of the most authentic meals of Sardinia, second only to the Sa...

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Sardinian Rice

Categories Food     Tags: food    0 Comments Sardinian Rice

I googled "Sardinian rice" and it twice refers to me with "Sardonic rice". “ Hey Google! Don't fool me, I very well know that in Sardinia there is an excellent quality of rice. I tasted its...

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The Sardinian Snack

Categories Traditions & Folklore Food     Tags: traditions & folklore food    0 Comments The Sardinian Snack

Up to yesterday, I thought that a spuntino (Italian for snack) was something you eat when you are hungry but you don't want to spoil your coming meal, so you put a piece of bread in your mouth w...

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Sardinia, Island Of Records

Categories Traditions & Folklore Personalities Nature & Landscape History & Culture Food Experiences & Activities Arts & Artisans     Tags: traditions & folklore personalities nature & landscape history & culture food experiences & activities arts & artisans    0 Comments Sardinia, Island Of Records

Sardinia, a wonderful island in the Mediterranean, is somewhat reminiscent of the song by Georges Moustaki, where he portraits himself being " Half pirate, half artist ". Pirate because it is w...

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Abbamele

Categories Traditions & Folklore Food     Tags: traditions & folklore food    0 Comments Abbamele

His name is Zi’ Pietrino, where “’Zi’” stands for uncle, now retired and sitting here with me on the Gabbiano Azzurro Hotel & Suites terrace, overlooking the sea th...

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