We all know that, to the great envy of many, Italy has produced some of the most famous and delicious dishes in the world. From lasagne and risotto to tiramisu and gelato, the legendary Italian cuisine has really made its mark in the culinary world.
It’s no surprise, then, that people all over the world as keen to incorporate Italian cooking into their homes. Luckily for those of us who weren’t born with Italian citizenship, it’s really easy to create some amazing dishes in their style, which is why we’ve put together this guide giving you 3 great tips to help you cook like an Italian native!
Use top quality ingredients
Not only do the Italians often use the freshest ingredients they can get their hands on, their ingredients also tend to be of the highest-quality.
We spoke to Italian cuisine experts at Bella Cosa who said: “Italian food is often very simplistic, so the flavour often depends on the quality of the ingredients you’re using, especially the key ingredient to the dish, so this always has to be the best you can buy.”
“In fact, Italians are known for spending that little bit extra on food compared to Brits and this really shows in their cooking. So, if you can, splashing out on some really delicious, quality ingredients can change the way you eat.” Continue reading →
