The pasta with sardines

The main dish for the feast of St. Joseph is “a Sardinian pasta ch’i,” one of the most original Sicilian dishes combining completely different elements, blending the sweet and the salty, the typical Sicilian gastronomic philosophy that focuses on the balance between opposites. There is a blue fish in our seas, Sardines, so poor but ever so precious. Embodying the love for our mountains in the spring, there is the green-coloured fennel, with it’s very special taste. There are pine nuts, there are sugary sultanas, there is the salted anchovy. These flavours are enhanced by the deep yellow colour and aroma of the invaluable spice, saffron (used in the tradition of Palermo in this particular dish. Other versions may require using concentrated tomato). All this is...

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TAM Vacanze Bed and Breakfast in Cinisi

TAM Casa Vacanze is an elegant B&B in shabby-chic style. The interior of this antique house has been completely renovated, preserving details of frescoes and floors dating back to the 800’s. We are located in the heart of the historic center of Cinisi, a pleasant seaside town close to the Falcone e Borsellino Airport. It is our deepest desire to offer tourists a pleasant stay in our B&B. This we accomplish with the help of a professional staff dedicated to serving guests. We offer large rooms provided with refrigerator bars, hairdryers, heat and air conditioning, in-room telephones, and luggage racks. Each of the ten rooms is named for a Sicilian province. The ”Palermo” has tufa walls enhanced with flowered plaster cornices. The light-filled quality of The “Agrigento”...

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The Black side of Sicily

 

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The first Festival of Street Food in Palermo 2015

The True event of Street Food in Palermo, April 2015 Will take place on Saturday 18 and Sunday 19 April in Palermo. It is a true celebration of Italian food. The event will take place in the central Piazza San Domenico, then that will frame the “Panormus Street Food Festival”.Several days ago, Palermo was confirmed the capital of street food.More information on: http://www.panormvsstreetfoodfestival.it/

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The Residence Ferro in Mazzara del Vallo

The residence  Ferro is located in a residential area of Mazara del Vallo, known as the first navy of Italy, where the fish is always fresh. The city is proud of many monuments which baroque churches, squares, museums (Dancing Satyr) and 6 km of waterfront. At only 150 meters from the villa is the famous white beach Tonnarella, equipped with all the facilities that tourists can take. The holiday apartment Ferro is inside this villa and is in the foreground, consisting of one living room, two double bedrooms, kitchen and 1 bathroom with shower and private terrace. Also you can take advantage of a large veranda in the ground floor with living room and garden with barbecue. The owner is living in sharing this villa with the tourists, but he is still working and travelling. Services: The...

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