Tuscany Italiansrus Gear

Cantuccini
This recipe is for a classic Tuscan biscotti, which is a favorite all over Italy.

A Culinary Journey in Tuscany
Tuscan cooking is based upon using the most fresh and simple ingredients of the season including many legumes, cheeses, vegetables and fruits. Typical dishes are based upon what Tuscans find fresh and local at the market that week.

Herbs & Flowers
Get a description and use for a variety of herbs and flowers found within the region.

Montepulciano
This gives you a basic idea of the types of dishes you would find in this town.

Panforte
The name panforte, "strong bread", is due to its strongly spicy flavor. It is a specialty of Siena, Italy that dates back to the 13th century.

Traditional Florentine and Tuscan Recipes
Includes a section on setting the table as well as recipes on sauces, appetizers, first & main courses, fish, vegetables and desserts

Truffle in Tuscany
San Miniato holds this honor for harvesting what many consider the food of the Kings. This gives you some nice facts and information on the white truffle, which is found in the hills of this town.

Tuscan Cuisine and Food
A typical Tuscan meal usually starts with a great variety of salami and cured meats, like prosciutto, salame, finocchiona, and with the savory crostini croutons with chicken livers. Then follow the pasta dishes (primi), lasagne or pasta; then it’s the turn of fish or meat with side dishes, then fruit, and finally a cake or dessert, usually homemade.

Wines
Find a brief description for eight Tuscan wines as well as a how to on wine tasting.

Tuscany Resources
Introduction	Agritourism	Cities
Cuisine	Culture/Folklore	Entertainment
Events/Feasts	Genealogy	History
Hotels	Kids/Special Needs	Language Schools
Maps	Monuments	Museums
Photos	Practical Info	Religion
Shopping	Tours	Travel/Tourism
Villas

Share
	Tweet

Follow Us
Follow @italiansrus

Featured Item

Buy Now on Etsy

---

Buy Now

American Grown
With Italian Roots
Shirts & Novelties

Shops/Stores

Italiansrus Gear
Proudly display the colors of Italy with these great products.