Curry and its re-incarnations
Curry, a spice that, through its births and rebirths, cannot fail to fully represent the incredible history of India and its flavors Birth and rebirth of curry Before starting with…
Paprika, the Ottoman spice
The history of paprika, a spice created by the Ottomans and which then spread throughout the Hungarian countryside, forever changing the taste of Europe and the world Ottoman spice Although…
Cumin, the “superfood” of the Middle East
Probably the spice that most reminiscent of India and the Middle East; cumin has an amazing history and that has its origins even before history From the Levant to Egypt…
Turmeric, the golden spice of Bengal
Turmeric is one of the best known and most famous spices of antiquity, so incredible in taste and appearance, that it overwhelmingly fits into Bengali culture (and beyond) Turmeric, the…
Mint, from Greece to Morocco
Mint is one of the most appreciated and exploited plants in the whole Islamic world and especially in Morocco, whose origins, however, are to be found in Ancient Greece The…
5 spices with Italpepe
5 spices to explore with Italpepe, a company that for years has specialized in bringing the best spices and their stories to the Bel Paese. Happy reading and remember to…
Dar al Manasir, the land of dates
Dar al Manasir, in the region of the 4th cataract of the Nile, is a place where time stopped centuries ago, giving the inhabitants a gift of immense value: the…
The flocks: sheep and goats
After having talked about fruit for a long time, today we finally venture into the world of meat and herd animals, an essential source of many goods, as well as…
Banana, fruit for any occasion
One of the most popular fruits in the world, with an area that goes from Oceania to Latin America, and with a reserved place in Paradise. Banana is still one…
The pomegranate, fruit of Eden
One of the absolute richest fruits of symbolism and meaning, so much so that some have considered the legendary fruit of Eden. The pomegranate has managed over thousands of years…
