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Neapolitan long squash

Long squash is perfect for making the traditional recipe pasta e zucca. Origin There are many varieties of squash, and ...

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Chinese lanterns

Special dessert? Dip Chinese lantern fruit in dark chocolate with the leaves out. Origin Ever heard of Chinese lanterns? You ...

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Okra

Similar to zucchini, okra is delicately flavored and perfect to pair with curry and chili. Origin Originally from tropical Africa ...

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Spadona pear

The Spadona pear is sweet and slightly tart, and are the perfect pairing for pecorino and gorgonzola Origin This variety ...

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Red radicchio of Chioggia PGI

The rose of Chioggia, the radicchio variety to eat raw! Origin The first item in Europe bestowed a PGI mark, ...

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Late harvest peaches of Leonforte PGI

The only peach that matures in September. Perfect for making syrup! Origin The only peach you’ll find from September to ...

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Carmagnola pepper

The king pepper shows the bounty of Piedmont, exploding in a variety of colors and flavors. Origin Carmagnola could be ...

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San Marzano tomato

Red gold of San Marzano, an important part of Campania’s culture. Try them with toasted bread Origin San Marzano tomatoes ...

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Cantaloupe melon

Ripe cantaloupe are highly fragrant: perfect to enhance a Greek salad. Origin The origins of the cantaloupe melon, part of ...

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