Magnifico Curiosity

Tomatoes & Italy, a Red Love Story
Jun 28, 2020
Why did the tomato tradition flourish in Italy more than in any other European country? Perhaps for the warm climate, the perfect soil, the generosity of our sun, water and air. We don’t have an answer....
Do You Know How to Make “Passata di Pomodoro”?
Feb 22, 2020
Homemade fresh tomato purée is a tradition. If you live in the South of Italy, the end of summer means only one thing: it is “passata di pomodoro” time! Homemade fresh tomato purée is a tradition that many families carry on to this day.
Tomato, Quintessential Element of Italian Cuisine
Jan 29, 2020
Pick your favorite shape and color among more than 300 varieties of tomatoes across the nation, all different in color, size, and shape! The Italian word is “Pomodoro,” literally the “golden apple.”