Nuts with Pasta an old recipe from Basilicata
And this is an old recipe from Accettura near Matera in Basilicata. It’s “Pasta con le noci”: “Nuts with Pasta”! Hope you will enjoy this video (and the Pasta too!)
Basilicata Traditional recipes – Lucania Cooking and Food
Basilicata cuisine is one of the best in the Italy. Poor but healty, food from Basilicata was famous even during Roman Empire. Did you know that Basilicata is the homeland of sausage ? Yes ! Romans called sausage “Lucanica” (in Latin) : it means “coming from Lucania”. As you know Lucania is the old name [...]
Falling in love for the Italian lifestyle (and investing in wonderful properties)
San Mauro Forte, in Basilicata, is the town of “campanacci” (cowbells) and ancient palaces. There are many baronial palaces: historical buildings, located in the old side of the town and today uninhabited. Also because of the very low market price, these buildings are causing the interest of people even from outside Italy. The palace “Magnante”, [...]
Italian Roots – Travel back to Italy to find our origins
An inspiring article about travelling back to Italy on ancestors traces, listening to their voice “Come to visit us…we can give you the past, just as you can give us the future” Italian Roots – Listening to Footsteps on the Stones of Matera By Dominic Ambrose Sometimes we make decisions without telling ourselves why. That’s [...]
Map of Basilicata
Travel to Basilicata ? Check our tour! Many people interested in travel to Italy asked us how to find good maps of Italian Regions. BASILICATA MAP is the first one we put on Italianside.com for a trip in Basilicata. Remember that Basilicata region is known even as Lucania (two names for this small italian region [...]
