From Calabria to Your Kitchen: The Guide to Calabrian Chili Peppers

If you love spicy flavors and Italian food, you’ve probably already heard of Calabrian chili peppers. They are a variety of red chiles from Southern Italy, and they’re the most important ingredient in many traditional recipes. The reason is that they have a nice balance of spiciness, aromas, and nutritional values – which makes them good […]

What to Know About How Balsamic Vinegar Is Made

how balsamic vinegar is made

If you’re anything like me, balsamic vinegar is a kitchen staple.  I drizzle it over salad, roasted veggies, and fresh fruits. And let’s be honest, I’ve even tried it over vanilla ice cream. (Don’t knock it till you try it.)  But recently, after a market visit to purchase a new bottle, I realized I knew […]