Play Video Lake Como is a short distance north of Milan, Italy. The most popular cities are Como, Lecco, Varenna and Bellagio but all along the shores in between, there are lovely little towns and villages. You will find everything… Continue Reading
Discovering Pizzoccheri Chiavennaschi in Valchievenna-Valtellina, Lombardy If you have read any of my previous posts about Pizzocchieri, you’ll know that it’s a special kind of buckwheat pasta from the Valtellina area in northern Italy. What you don’t know is …and… Continue Reading
Friday evenings, Fabio and Mauro Salini, managers of Crotto Quartino, will be offering customers “All you can Eat” from their menu of traditional dishes of Valchiavenna. For almost seventy years, up in the mountains of Valchiavenna, the Crotto Quartino has… Continue Reading