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Dalter - Sells and distributes Italian Parmesan cheeses: grated, shredded and shaved.
Organic Oils Co. - A company in Italy that produce cold press organic oils. Information about organic nutrition, quality and range of products.
Frantoio Poggiolivo - Umbrian farm in Perugia produces extra virgin olive oil, wines offering a list of typical recipes.
Delicious Italy - Bite size portions of information for the independent visitor to Italy. Food, accommodation, cultural events, links and daily press releases.
Marsala Wine in Kitchen - Some recipes with marsala wine.
Italian Wines - A detailed guide from the Italian Trade Commission: history, growing regions, appellations, vintages. Advice on starting a cellar, diet and understanding wine.
Castello Banfi - Wine and food pairings, authentic Tuscan recipes, seasonal menus, culinary history.
Ricocrem - Ricotta of sheep and sugar for pastry-making.
South Tyrolean Wine - Official South Tyrolean wine website.
Tasty Pages - Italian typical produce of the land: wines, olive oil, cheese, honey, pasta by regions and provinces.
ItalianMade.com - The site gives a concise and clear overview of the Italian food and cooking.
Zuppa Toscana - Collection of traditional italian recipes, mainly from Tuscany. Measurement conversions, ingredient glossary and cooking tips.
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