It's hardly surprising that many Sicilian recipes are based on sardines. Sardines, commonly found off the Sicilian coast, are cheap and easy to get … [Read more...]
Tuna Carpaccio
Bluefin Tuna was once caught in the Mediterranean off Sicily using a long and complex series of nets, tonnare, which stretched for miles. The word … [Read more...]
The Cyclops, some Rocks and a Swordfish
After Ulysses and his crew, hanging onto the bellies of sheep, escaped from the Cyclop's cave, the angry giant hurled rocks after their boat. You can … [Read more...]
Pesto, Prawns and Linguine
Catania Market Under the shadow of Mount Etna, “A Muntagna”, lies Catania, a monument to survival and resilience. Sicilians, a tough bunch, know … [Read more...]