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A sensory journey through the true and genuine specialties of Sicily, in search of the true and authentic Sicilian taste.

Sicily, a region rich in history, culture, and tradition as well as extraordinary wines, dairy products, and cured meats, Sicilian cuisine is among the richest in Italy, the result of the influences of the various cultures that have mingled on the island. The cuisine and dishes offered are often elaborate, incorporating ingredients from both land and sea, and vary according to the region.

This is the blog that transports you to the authentic taste of Sicily...

How to store our already sweetened green olives. Is it better to freeze them?

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Our sweet green olives in vacuum-packed bags can be safely stored in the refrigerator for extended periods of time once they arrive at your home, as long as they remain sealed and vacuum-packed.

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Sicilian Food Shop enters the world of Auguste Escoffier's disciples

Sicilian Food Shop and Auguste Escoffier Sicily

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The 15th International Congress of the "Disciples of Auguste Escoffier" Association was held in Sicily, specifically in Sciacca, from 19 to 22 October.

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Discover authentic, traditional Sicilian recipes, step by step. Pasta alla Norma, arancini, cannoli, and hundreds of specialties made with original ingredients. Learn the secrets of Sicilian grandmothers and prepare authentic Sicilian cuisine at home.

Welcome to the "Product and Use Guides" section , your practical manual for discovering, understanding, and making the most of Sicily's gastronomic treasures.

In this category, you'll find in-depth guides, practical tips, and usage secrets for all the typical Sicilian products we sell in our shop. We don't just describe the products: we teach you how to:

  • Recognizing authentic quality (from DOP/IGP labels to provenance)

  • Store each product correctly to keep its properties intact

  • Use them in the kitchen with traditional techniques and combinations

  • Combine them together for complete gastronomic experiences

  • Distinguishing the varieties (what are the differences between a Nocellara oil and a Biancolilla one?)

  • Enhance them at the table with intelligent presentations and combinations

Whether you're a cooking enthusiast , a beginner approaching Sicilian gastronomy, or a restaurant professional , here you'll find concrete answers and practical knowledge to help you make informed choices and use products in the most appropriate way.

Our guides are based on:

  • Traditional knowledge handed down by Sicilian producers

  • Direct experience with the products

  • Technical advice on storage and use

  • Tested and approved combinations

Products you will find guides for:

  • Sicilian EVO oil and vinegars

  • Cheeses (Pecorino, Ragusano, Caciocavallo)

  • Cured meats and fish preserves

  • Traditional dried pasta

  • Typical wines and drinks

  • Traditional sweets and preparations

  • Products from Pantelleria and the islands

Explore the guides and become a true connoisseur of Sicily's rich food and wine!

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