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Christmas Recipes to Share: A Tuscan-Inspired Holiday Menu
This Christmas, bring a taste of Tuscany to your table with these four comforting, crowd-pleasing recipes, perfect for hosting, sharing, and celebrating together. Christmas Antipasto Board Ingredients: 3 oz Prosciutto Toscano or Capocollo (or more) 3 oz Salami of choice, sliced (or more) 3 oz Pancetta & Guanciale diced (or more) 5 oz Pecorino Toscano, cut into wedges (or more) 5 oz Mozzarella or Fresh Burrata (or more) Olives, nuts, and breadsticks for garnish Crusty bread, s

Filippo Gambassi
Dec 19, 20253 min read


Christmas in Italy: Traditions, Family, and the Food We Share
Christmas in Italy is a season of warmth, tradition, and food made with care. rom simple Christmas Eve dinners with bread, olive oil, and wine, to long Christmas Day lunches filled with homemade pasta, roasted meats, and cheeses, the holiday is about slowing down and sharing meals with loved ones.

Filippo Gambassi
Dec 15, 20252 min read


Elevate Your Holiday Meals with Capocollo
The holidays are all about flavor, tradition, and sharing great food with family and friends. If you want to make your festive table unforgettable, Capocollo is the perfect Italian cured meat to add a touch of Tuscan flavor. Whether you’re hosting a party or preparing a cozy dinner, here are 5 ways to serve Capocollo this holiday season ! Capocollo Holiday Charcuterie Board Ingredients: 8–10 slices presliced Capocollo 3–4 cheeses (e.g., mozzarella, pecorino, brie, aged provo

Filippo Gambassi
Nov 21, 20253 min read


5 Delicious Recipes You Can Make With ’Nduja
Nduja is one of the most underrated but versatile Italian ingredients: spreadable, spicy, and packed with flavor! Whether you are cooking a quick weeknight dinner or impressing guests, this Calabrian spreadable salami can elevate any dish with just a spoonful. ’Nduja Pasta A rich pasta dish perfect for busy nights. Ingredients: 400 g (14 oz) pici (or other pasta of your choice) For the sauce : 1 small red onion, peeled and chopped 200 g (7 oz) nduja, broken into chunks 400 g

Filippo Gambassi
Nov 19, 20253 min read


Get Ahead This Holiday Season: Tips for Stress-free Shopping!
The holiday season is a time to celebrate, share meals, and create lasting memories with family and friends. Yet, for many, it also comes with the stress of last-minute shopping , crowded stores, and the scramble to find the perfect gifts. The solution? Start early ! So, how can you get a head start and make it a success? 1. Make a Plan: Decide who you will be gifting and which meals you want to elevate with artisanal products. Organize your list into gifts, entertaining esse

Filippo Gambassi
Nov 7, 20252 min read


Terra di Siena at the Rassawek Autumn Festival 2025
A weekend of rodeo, music and Tuscan flavors at the annual Rassawek Autumn Festival - mark your calendars for October 18th & 19th, 2025!

Filippo Gambassi
Oct 15, 20251 min read


Spaghetti alla Carbonara
Few dishes represent Italian comfort food like a perfectly made Spaghetti alla Carbonara . Simple, creamy, and rich in flavor, this Roman classic is a tribute to Italian tradition, and proof that the best recipes often come from just a few high-quality ingredients. At Terra di Siena , we believe that great food starts with great ingredients. When you choose authentic Italian cured meats like our guanciale or pancetta , you’re already halfway to a delicious Carbonara. Follow

Filippo Gambassi
Oct 9, 20252 min read


The Ultimate Italian Charcuterie
A charcuterie board (or tagliere di salumi e formaggi ) is more than just an appetizer: it’s a celebration of flavor, craftsmanship, and the joy of sharing good food with the people you love. At Terra di Siena USA , we believe every great board begins with the finest cured meats. Whether you’re hosting friends, having a glass of wine, or simply treating yourself, here’s how to build a charcuterie board that feels authentically Italian. 🥩 1. Start with Quality Cured Meats T

Filippo Gambassi
Oct 9, 20252 min read


What is Italian Salumeria?
Today, as in the past, Italian parties and banquets cannot be the same without ‘Salumi’ and no trip in Italy is complete without trying some salumi. It ’s very easy to find slices of Prosciutto on tables during an Italian lunch or dinner. Today, Italian production of Salumi is mainly made of cured products, prepared through salting and drying. So what exactly are “ salumi ”? Think of them as Italian deli meats or Italian cold cuts. The word salume (the plural is salumi)

Filippo Gambassi
Oct 8, 20252 min read


What's the difference between salami and salumi?
You say salami , I say salumi . But what's the difference between the two terms for delicious cured meats? Salumi , in Italy means all...

Filippo Gambassi
Oct 8, 20251 min read

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