Food is one of the major reasons to travel different places. Each destination can give you amazing flavours to make your visit even more memorable. When talking about different places and cuisines, Italian food is something that one should not miss when in Rome. Relishing the authentic Italian food when you are in Italy should be the first point of your travel checklist.
The Italian cuisine is known all over the world for its simple and authentic flavours. To be sure that you enjoy the best of Italian flavours, here is the list of five of the most enjoyed Italian food that you must try.
- Arancini
Arancini is amongst the popular traditional Italian dishes. To make this absolutely irresistible dish, stuffed rice balls are used that are covered in breadcrumbs and then fried. A stuffing of ragù and mozzarella is used to blend with the additional fillings depending on which region of Italy you are relishing this dish.
- Tagliatelle al ragù
Trying the spaghetti bolognese, which is locally known as tagliatelle al ragu in Bologna, is highly recommended during your trip to Italy. It is originated from Bologna and here, the dish is not served with spaghetti but with tagliatelle pasta. Such dishes also include pancetta along with traditional mince base and finely chopped onions to give it a smoky flavour. Celery, carrot and Nutmeg are used to make the flavours stronger. You will be surprised to know that no garlic is used in this tremendously tasteful italian dish.
- Ribollita
Being one of the most important dish of Tuscany, you just can’t afford to miss this particular dish. Having humble origins, this dish is said to be made when the servants used to collect their master’s leftovers of breads and vegetables. These were the re-boiled and cooked as a meal for them. But the most fascinating part of this dish is that it tastes so amazing that you can’t even imagine on its first look.
- Tortellini in brodo
Coming from the north of Italy, Tortellini n brodo is also well known for being a traditional italian dish. Serving tortellini with a creamy sauce may be common. This particular dish is served in a simple chicken base broth along with a little parmesan on the top. The dish is counted amongst the country’s most delicious staple.
- Gelato
Having gelato on Italian holidays is a popular tradition. Like the traditional and authentic dishes mentioned above, this absolutely delicious version of italian food is also a must have. If you have a love for non-dairy alternatives, you should turn up to southern Italy’s sorbets of gelato. You will have plenty of amazing flavors to choose from.
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