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The tradition of cooking this sort of bread remained throughout history until the unification of Italy. In 2001, the recipe gained PGI status under European Union law. [3] Regulations require certain conditions, such as a maximum humidity of between 12 and 15% and that it be sold within twenty four hours. [4]
Sgabeo is an Italian food from Lunigiana, [1] [2] [3] an Italian historical region now divided between Liguria and Tuscany.It is a leavened bread dough, cut into strips, fried and salted on the surface, which is traditionally eaten plain or stuffed with cheeses or salumi.
Michetta is a variation of the Austrian Kaisersemmel brought to Milan in the 19th century during the Austrian rule. [1] Functionaries of the Austrian empire introduced a number of food products, including the Kaisersemmel, a type of bread with segments resembling a small rose.
Piadina romagnola (Italian: [pjaˈdiːna]) or simply piadina, traditionally piada (Italian:), is a thin Italian flatbread, typically prepared in the Romagna historical region (Forlì, Cesena, Ravenna, and Rimini). It is usually made with white flour, lard or olive oil, salt, and water.
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The recipe is very ancient and was conceived for shepherds, who used to stay far from home for months at a time: pane carasau can last up to one year if it is kept dry. The bread can be eaten either dry or wet (with water, wine, or sauces). A similar, yeast-free bread, with added seasoning, is known as pane guttiau ('dripped bread').
Italy is home to 395 Michelin star-rated restaurants. [14] [15] The Mediterranean diet forms the basis of Italian cuisine, rich in pasta, fish, fruits and vegetables. [16] Cheese, cold cuts and wine are central to Italian cuisine, and along with pizza and coffee (especially espresso) form part of Italian gastronomic culture. [17]
Olive bread is a bread laced with olives. [1] It originated in Italy, [ a ] where it is prepared using black salt-cured olives, green Spanish-style olives, and other types. [ 2 ] Italian varieties are typically prepared with flour, butter and eggs as the bread's base.