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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.
Beetroot & Farro Soup with Peperoncini & Pancetta Sprinkles
When the snow shuffles down the Abruzzo's mountains, a cacophony of snowflakes, icicles scream “minestra time” especially farro & beetroot soup
Blowing your Bramble Trumpet
Our Abruzzo Bramble Jewels photograph has been picked by The Guardian as one of the Best Environment Reader Photographs for 2010!
The Ancient Port of Cerrano restaurant, Pineto
Pineto on the Adriatic coast of Abruzzo is one of several coastal towns hugely popular in the summer for its sandy beaches and warm sea, and also its excellent supply of freshly caught fish
Olive Fatigue Banished by San Vincenzo VR Spicy Olive Oil
It was almost a case of “olived-out” courtesy of the omnipresent olive-based conversations, that is until an olive sagra down in San Vincenzo Valle Roveto!
Original Gestures at Chiesa San Tommaso
La Tana del Lupo – Scagnano Restaurant with Lovely Gazebo
Decontra – Worth Visiting for a Post Sunday Lunch Walk
Damn Fine Turkey Nereto
Polenta Picnic at 1450 masl – Waiting for the Snow Festa
Navelli’s Saffron Queen and the Power of Bling
Sharing a Giggle at Giglio Rosso, Ornano Grande
