Search Results - Sicilian food

1. A Taste of Sicily's Food and Wine | A Gourmet Guide
July 12, 2017

Nothing says ‘Sicilian holiday’ like filling up on the island’s most exquisite food and drink. With its position at the crossroads of the Mediterranean, you can experience the delicious influences of the island’s Ancient Greek, Arabic and Spanish history. Parts of Sicily are on the same latitude as the coast of North Africa, meaning the island experiences beautiful warm weather nearly all year round, and its produce reflects this. The sunshine, volcanic soil and crystal clear waters mean that only the best makes its way to Sicilian tables, and you can tell! Fresh and Fruity Sic... (read more)

Author: Laura Jeeves

2. Michelin-Starred Dining, Sicilian Style
January 30, 2017

I strongly believe that in order to truly understand the heart and soul of a region, you need to have an authentic dining experience. This is also a great opportunity to indulge in luxury on your vacation, so you should always look out for Michelin-starred restaurants where you will be able to enjoy tantalising dishes that use the freshest local ingredients and culinary techniques. Sicily is one destination where food is woven into the fabric of the island. Here they use a distinctive blend of Arabic, French and North African methods and ingredients along with classic Mediterranean cookin... (read more)

Author: Laura Jeeves

3. Cefalu Cathedral - 1000 Years of History and Beauty
March 29, 2016

Sicily is known for its stunning scenery, delicious food and wine, sunny weather, sandy beaches, stunning art and architecture, and warm, open-hearted people. But Sicily is also a land where faith runs deep – and has for thousands of years. Holidays in Sicily are the perfect time to experience this facet of Sicilian life and culture, and nowhere could be more appropriate than the Cathedral of Cefalu. A Thousand Years of History, Art and Faith Construction of this Norman masterpiece began in 1131 on the site of an ancient Roman settlement. The original cathedral was commissioned by th... (read more)

Author: Laura Jeeves

4. Sicilian Food and Wine Festivals
March 04, 2016

With its warm climate, fertile land and a rich history and culture in which food and wine play a central role, Sicily is paradise for the foodie in search of something special and mouth-watering. As a result, more and more people from the UK are looking for Sicily holidays that will also give them a taste of the island’s culinary delights. The good news is that, for most of the year, you’ll find a food and wine festival somewhere on the island – in fact, almost every town and village has a least one celebration devoted to a specific food that is characteristic of their area. We’ve put tog... (read more)

Author: Laura Jeeves

5. Sicily Loves a Celebration and Easter is One of the Biggest
March 04, 2016

Religion plays a great part in the lives of the Sicilian people. Major religious festivals are celebrated in a unique manner with each festival having its own, unique characteristics. When this is combined with everything else that makes the Sicilians so special - their food, wine and warm and outgoing nature - then you have the perfect recipe for the perfect holiday. If you’re considering Sicily holidays sometime during the year, then Easter could be the perfect time to book a great hotel and take the entire family on a trip they’ll remember for years to come. Celebrating the Resur... (read more)

Author: Laura Jeeves

6. True Italian Pizza Pies in Highland Village, Texas
May 09, 2015

Enjoy this great "history of pizza" article from History.com: Although voracious aficionados can suck down several sauce-laden slices in mere minutes, pizza didn't develop in a vacuum—an Italian political vacuum, that is. Founded around 600 B.C. as a Greek settlement, Naples in the 1700s and early 1800s was a thriving waterfront city. Technically an independent kingdom, it was notorious for its throngs of working poor, or lazzaroni. "The closer you got to the bay, the more dense their population, and much of their living was done outdoors, sometimes in homes that were little more than a room... (read more)

Author: James Ransdell

7. Authentic Sicilian Pizza By the Slice in Highland Village, Texas
February 08, 2015

Enjoy this great "history of pizza" article from History.com: Although voracious aficionados can suck down several sauce-laden slices in mere minutes, pizza didn't develop in a vacuum—an Italian political vacuum, that is. Founded around 600 B.C. as a Greek settlement, Naples in the 1700s and early 1800s was a thriving waterfront city. Technically an independent kingdom, it was notorious for its throngs of working poor, or lazzaroni. "The closer you got to the bay, the more dense their population, and much of their living was done outdoors, sometimes in homes that were little more than a room... (read more)

Author: Donald Geary

8. Authentic Sicilian Pizza in Near Lewisville
January 18, 2015

Enjoy this great "history of pizza" article from History.com: Although voracious aficionados can suck down several sauce-laden slices in mere minutes, pizza didn't develop in a vacuum—an Italian political vacuum, that is. Founded around 600 B.C. as a Greek settlement, Naples in the 1700s and early 1800s was a thriving waterfront city. Technically an independent kingdom, it was notorious for its throngs of working poor, or lazzaroni. "The closer you got to the bay, the more dense their population, and much of their living was done outdoors, sometimes in homes that were little more than a room... (read more)

Author: Robert Sanders Sanders

9. True Sicilian Pizza and Other Favorites in Highland Village, TX
January 12, 2015

Enjoy this great "history of pizza" article from History.com: Although voracious aficionados can suck down several sauce-laden slices in mere minutes, pizza didn't develop in a vacuum—an Italian political vacuum, that is. Founded around 600 B.C. as a Greek settlement, Naples in the 1700s and early 1800s was a thriving waterfront city. Technically an independent kingdom, it was notorious for its throngs of working poor, or lazzaroni. "The closer you got to the bay, the more dense their population, and much of their living was done outdoors, sometimes in homes that were little more than a room... (read more)

Author: Michael Black

10. Unbeatable Pizza and More in Near Lake Lewisville
January 08, 2015

Enjoy this great "history of pizza" article from History.com: Although voracious aficionados can suck down several sauce-laden slices in mere minutes, pizza didn't develop in a vacuum—an Italian political vacuum, that is. Founded around 600 B.C. as a Greek settlement, Naples in the 1700s and early 1800s was a thriving waterfront city. Technically an independent kingdom, it was notorious for its throngs of working poor, or lazzaroni. "The closer you got to the bay, the more dense their population, and much of their living was done outdoors, sometimes in homes that were little more than a room... (read more)

Author: Sherman McFarland

11. Authentic Italian Pizza and Other Favorites in North Texas
November 23, 2014

Enjoy this great "history of pizza" article from History.com: Although voracious aficionados can suck down several sauce-laden slices in mere minutes, pizza didn't develop in a vacuum—an Italian political vacuum, that is. Founded around 600 B.C. as a Greek settlement, Naples in the 1700s and early 1800s was a thriving waterfront city. Technically an independent kingdom, it was notorious for its throngs of working poor, or lazzaroni. "The closer you got to the bay, the more dense their population, and much of their living was done outdoors, sometimes in homes that were little more than a room... (read more)

Author: Michael Arcand

12. Authentic Sicilian Specialty Pizzas in Near Lewisville
November 13, 2014

Enjoy this great "history of pizza" article from History.com: Although voracious aficionados can suck down several sauce-laden slices in mere minutes, pizza didn't develop in a vacuum—an Italian political vacuum, that is. Founded around 600 B.C. as a Greek settlement, Naples in the 1700s and early 1800s was a thriving waterfront city. Technically an independent kingdom, it was notorious for its throngs of working poor, or lazzaroni. "The closer you got to the bay, the more dense their population, and much of their living was done outdoors, sometimes in homes that were little more than a room... (read more)

Author: John Beamon

13. Fresh Homemade Pizza and Pasta in Near Lewisville
November 11, 2014

Enjoy this great "history of pizza" article from History.com: Although voracious aficionados can suck down several sauce-laden slices in mere minutes, pizza didn't develop in a vacuum—an Italian political vacuum, that is. Founded around 600 B.C. as a Greek settlement, Naples in the 1700s and early 1800s was a thriving waterfront city. Technically an independent kingdom, it was notorious for its throngs of working poor, or lazzaroni. "The closer you got to the bay, the more dense their population, and much of their living was done outdoors, sometimes in homes that were little more than a room... (read more)

Author: Elisa Dean

14. True Italian Pizza Pies in Highland Village
October 28, 2014

Enjoy this great "history of pizza" article from History.com: Although voracious aficionados can suck down several sauce-laden slices in mere minutes, pizza didn't develop in a vacuum—an Italian political vacuum, that is. Founded around 600 B.C. as a Greek settlement, Naples in the 1700s and early 1800s was a thriving waterfront city. Technically an independent kingdom, it was notorious for its throngs of working poor, or lazzaroni. "The closer you got to the bay, the more dense their population, and much of their living was done outdoors, sometimes in homes that were little more than a room... (read more)

Author: Michael Ducas

15. True Italian Pizza By the Slice in Near Lewisville
October 16, 2014

Enjoy this great "history of pizza" article from History.com: Although voracious aficionados can suck down several sauce-laden slices in mere minutes, pizza didn't develop in a vacuum—an Italian political vacuum, that is. Founded around 600 B.C. as a Greek settlement, Naples in the 1700s and early 1800s was a thriving waterfront city. Technically an independent kingdom, it was notorious for its throngs of working poor, or lazzaroni. "The closer you got to the bay, the more dense their population, and much of their living was done outdoors, sometimes in homes that were little more than a room... (read more)

Author: Audrey Langley

16. Most Authentic Pizza and Pasta Favorites in Near Lake Lewisville
October 13, 2014

Enjoy this great "history of pizza" article from History.com: Although voracious aficionados can suck down several sauce-laden slices in mere minutes, pizza didn't develop in a vacuum—an Italian political vacuum, that is. Founded around 600 B.C. as a Greek settlement, Naples in the 1700s and early 1800s was a thriving waterfront city. Technically an independent kingdom, it was notorious for its throngs of working poor, or lazzaroni. "The closer you got to the bay, the more dense their population, and much of their living was done outdoors, sometimes in homes that were little more than a room... (read more)

Author: Bob Smith

17. Unbeatable Specialty Pizzas in Highland Village
September 25, 2014

Enjoy this great "history of pizza" article from History.com: Although voracious aficionados can suck down several sauce-laden slices in mere minutes, pizza didn't develop in a vacuum—an Italian political vacuum, that is. Founded around 600 B.C. as a Greek settlement, Naples in the 1700s and early 1800s was a thriving waterfront city. Technically an independent kingdom, it was notorious for its throngs of working poor, or lazzaroni. "The closer you got to the bay, the more dense their population, and much of their living was done outdoors, sometimes in homes that were little more than a room... (read more)

Author: Elisa Dean

18. True Homemade Sicilian Specialty Pizzas in Near Lake Lewisville
September 19, 2014

Enjoy this great "history of pizza" article from History.com: Although voracious aficionados can suck down several sauce-laden slices in mere minutes, pizza didn't develop in a vacuum—an Italian political vacuum, that is. Founded around 600 B.C. as a Greek settlement, Naples in the 1700s and early 1800s was a thriving waterfront city. Technically an independent kingdom, it was notorious for its throngs of working poor, or lazzaroni. "The closer you got to the bay, the more dense their population, and much of their living was done outdoors, sometimes in homes that were little more than a room... (read more)

Author: Charlie Hahn Hahn

19. True Homemade Sicilian Specialty Pizzas in Near Lewisville
August 26, 2014

Enjoy this great "history of pizza" article from History.com: Although voracious aficionados can suck down several sauce-laden slices in mere minutes, pizza didn't develop in a vacuum—an Italian political vacuum, that is. Founded around 600 B.C. as a Greek settlement, Naples in the 1700s and early 1800s was a thriving waterfront city. Technically an independent kingdom, it was notorious for its throngs of working poor, or lazzaroni. "The closer you got to the bay, the more dense their population, and much of their living was done outdoors, sometimes in homes that were little more than a room... (read more)

Author: Esther Knighton

20. Clear Cut Best Specialty Pizzas in Near Lake Lewisville
August 11, 2014

Enjoy this great "history of pizza" article from History.com: Although voracious aficionados can suck down several sauce-laden slices in mere minutes, pizza didn't develop in a vacuum—an Italian political vacuum, that is. Founded around 600 B.C. as a Greek settlement, Naples in the 1700s and early 1800s was a thriving waterfront city. Technically an independent kingdom, it was notorious for its throngs of working poor, or lazzaroni. "The closer you got to the bay, the more dense their population, and much of their living was done outdoors, sometimes in homes that were little more than a room... (read more)

Author: Charlie Hahn Hahn

21. Italian Pizza By the Slice in North Dallas
August 03, 2014

Enjoy this great "history of pizza" article from History.com: Although voracious aficionados can suck down several sauce-laden slices in mere minutes, pizza didn't develop in a vacuum—an Italian political vacuum, that is. Founded around 600 B.C. as a Greek settlement, Naples in the 1700s and early 1800s was a thriving waterfront city. Technically an independent kingdom, it was notorious for its throngs of working poor, or lazzaroni. "The closer you got to the bay, the more dense their population, and much of their living was done outdoors, sometimes in homes that were little more than a room... (read more)

Author: Audrey Langley

22. True Sicilian Pizza and Pasta Favorites in Highland Village, Texas
July 30, 2014

Enjoy this great "history of pizza" article from History.com: Although voracious aficionados can suck down several sauce-laden slices in mere minutes, pizza didn't develop in a vacuum—an Italian political vacuum, that is. Founded around 600 B.C. as a Greek settlement, Naples in the 1700s and early 1800s was a thriving waterfront city. Technically an independent kingdom, it was notorious for its throngs of working poor, or lazzaroni. "The closer you got to the bay, the more dense their population, and much of their living was done outdoors, sometimes in homes that were little more than a room... (read more)

Author: Robert Main

23. True Italian Pizza in Highland Village, TX
July 07, 2014

Enjoy this great "history of pizza" article from History.com: Although voracious aficionados can suck down several sauce-laden slices in mere minutes, pizza didn't develop in a vacuum—an Italian political vacuum, that is. Founded around 600 B.C. as a Greek settlement, Naples in the 1700s and early 1800s was a thriving waterfront city. Technically an independent kingdom, it was notorious for its throngs of working poor, or lazzaroni. "The closer you got to the bay, the more dense their population, and much of their living was done outdoors, sometimes in homes that were little more than a room... (read more)

Author: Margaret White

24. Clear Cut Best Pizza and Pasta in Highland Village, Texas
June 08, 2014

Enjoy this great "history of pizza" article from History.com: Although voracious aficionados can suck down several sauce-laden slices in mere minutes, pizza didn't develop in a vacuum—an Italian political vacuum, that is. Founded around 600 B.C. as a Greek settlement, Naples in the 1700s and early 1800s was a thriving waterfront city. Technically an independent kingdom, it was notorious for its throngs of working poor, or lazzaroni. "The closer you got to the bay, the more dense their population, and much of their living was done outdoors, sometimes in homes that were little more than a room... (read more)

Author: John Tate

25. Hands Down Best Pizza and Other Favorites in Near Lewisville
June 04, 2014

Enjoy this great "history of pizza" article from History.com: Although voracious aficionados can suck down several sauce-laden slices in mere minutes, pizza didn't develop in a vacuum—an Italian political vacuum, that is. Founded around 600 B.C. as a Greek settlement, Naples in the 1700s and early 1800s was a thriving waterfront city. Technically an independent kingdom, it was notorious for its throngs of working poor, or lazzaroni. "The closer you got to the bay, the more dense their population, and much of their living was done outdoors, sometimes in homes that were little more than a room... (read more)

Author: Michael Ducas