Under the golden light of summer, nature awakens and invites conviviality. The song of the cicadas, the sweetness of the air, the promise of a shared moment… Nothing equals the pleasure of an Italian picnic, where each bite tells a story of terroir, family, and sunshine. Italian spreads, true jewels of southern gastronomy, transform every moment into a sensory, sincere, and gourmet feast.
Origin and terroir: the tradition of Italian spreads
Sylla Honey: sweetness and character
Sylla & Bergamot Honey , harvested in the Calabrian hills, reveals a delicate aromatic palette. It is ideal for spreading on fresh cheese or ricotta, for a sweet and floral touch that evokes the wild nature of the South.
Organic green olives: the authenticity of the land
Organic green olives , prepared in brine with garlic, fennel, and chili pepper, embody the bounty of the Italian land. They can be enjoyed on their own or in a tapenade, for a sunny aperitif.
Uses and recipe ideas: enhancing your picnic
Sun-dried tomato tapenade: an explosion of flavors
Sun-dried tomato tapenade is perfect spread over warm focaccia or served with grilled vegetables. Its creamy texture and intense flavor are reminiscent of summer markets and family gatherings.
DOP basil pesto: freshness and tradition
DOP basil pesto enhances country bread toast or cold pasta salads. Its aroma evokes Mediterranean gardens and the joyful simplicity of shared meals.
Set of 4 spreads: the Italian aperitif
For a change of pace, this set of 4 tapenades lets you create a colorful platter: black olives, sundried tomatoes, artichokes, and peppers. Perfect for a friendly and sophisticated picnic.
Tips for a successful picnic: the art of simplicity
Prioritize quality and seasonality
Choose authentic, local, seasonal products. Organic bergamot juice brings freshness and vitality to your dishes.
Prepare in advance and vary the textures
Plan ahead for cutting the bread, preparing the spreads and presenting them.
Take care of the presentation and the atmosphere
Arrange your spreads in attractive containers and serve them with fresh fruit, cheese, and crunchy vegetables. A Lucangeli gift card slipped into your basket promises a future culinary journey.
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