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Real stories, recipes and community life from Italy's Rocky Heart. Independent editorial coverage of Abruzzo since 2007 — culture, food, history, travel and the people who make this region extraordinary.
Chasing the Chestnut at Senarica
Needin’ the nuts? We recommend the chestnut (castagne) festa in Senarica di Crognaleto, Abruzzo on the 3rd or 4th weekend of October depending on harvesting
Power Ranger Fresh Rosehip & Abruzzo Herb Tea
This fresh rosehip & herb infusion was inspired by a tea provided by Marco at Sextantio, the boutique hotel set Abruzzo's Medici town of Santo Stefano
The People’s Ethical Oil Win in Abruzzo Italy
Mediterranean Oil and Gas plc’s project to drill Ombrina Mare has been refused approval by Italian authorities, after protracted protests by residents
Moo it’s Time for Squacquerone Abruzzese Style
Squacquerone is a fresh & Italian tangy cow cheese that has been given an Abruzzesi makeover by the artisan cheesemakers La Mascionara
Feasting Amongst Frattoli’s Mountains of the Lake
Frattoli’s Dizzy Gastro Walking
Spicy Italian Roasted Pickled Onions Antipasti
Abruzzo Beans Plus Greens Rape & Borlotti
The Enticement of Roasted Peppers
The Bagpipe Beat of Abruzzo’s Zampognari
All Season Comfort Fest – Fritti di Latte