No rice in Moldova but wheat, while in Japan people promise eternal love by toasting with sake. Here’s how food-related wedding traditions in Italy and around the globe got their start.
It's Ramadan, a holy month for Islamic cultures characterised by fasting, interrupted by only two meals, at dawn and at sunset. The food in question is halal, of course, but what does that mean? And how is this world developing...
It is now well known that food is the vehicle of varied messages. We've rounded up a series of podcasts that use cuisine as a key to understanding identity and much more.
Elegant and versatile, asparagus can be cooked in a thousand ways: here’s the recipe for a creamy risotto, plus the one for the perfect Spring spaghetti.
The first Italian merendina, still on the market today, dates back to 1953. Since that first Buondì Motta snack, a lot has changed, but the industry is still going strong. We retrace its history on the occasion of its happy...