THE DISH
All things Italian food, and Maryland love. Check out the most common categories:
Is gnocchi pasta or potato? – Gnocchi is an Italian pasta made with potato, flour, and sometimes eggs. So, gnocchi is both pasta and potato. Read on for the answers to other common italian food questions.
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There is no denying that pizza is one of the best foods ever invented. Italian food is top-tier, and there are so many pizza topping combinations that can fit so many taste buds, and most pizza fans agree this is one of the best foods ever created. With over 24 different toppings to choose from at Spizzicos, we have some mouthwatering pizza topping combination recommendations for any palette! Read on to find out.
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Plain and simple different types of olive oil help complement food flavor and support good health. Health benefits include improving the digestive system, reducing inflammation, helping repair damaged skin and hair, protecting against heart disease, and reducing type 2 diabetes. However, there are different types of olive oil, and before you rush to the store, you should know the types and why it matters. Read on to learn more about the five types of Olive Oil extracted from the olive fruit.
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Your palate has five distinct tastes: bitter, salty, sour, sweet, and umami (savory). You also sense cool and hot components, such as the refreshing bite of peppermint or the sharp heat of peppers. Perhaps one of the reasons we love garlic so much is that it satisfies several different tastes, depending on preparation. This makes it an incredibly versatile addition to a wide range of dishes. Are you wondering why so many people adore this ingredient? Here are just a few reasons to add it to the menu.
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When most people think of Italian food, their minds immediately go to pizza, pasta, and other delicious, carb-heavy foods. These dishes are certainly important within the Italian tradition. However, true Italian food lovers know that the cuisine uses popular vegetables just as often as it uses dough. Here are some of the secrets of an Italian’s favorite vegetables from our chefs.
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The holiday season is a great time to show your loved ones how much you appreciate them with some thoughtful gift-giving. One of the easiest ways to combine multiple gifts into one is with a DIY holiday gift basket, but what if your gift for a certain someone needs an Italian twist? Whether your loved one is proud of their Italian heritage or is simply a big fan of all things Italian culture and food, they’re sure to love their Italian-themed DIY holiday gift basket.
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Authentic Italian food offers an exceptional dining experience for many reasons, but perhaps one of the most notable is the sauce. There is a wide range of amazing Italian sauce pairings that you can use throughout a variety of dishes, with different ingredients and flavor profiles to enjoy.
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Picture this: You and your family are sitting around the table with full bellies after another successful pizza night. while some of the family eats every inch of the pizza, you see some have leftover crusts. And out of the corner of your eyes, you realize your dog notices the leftover pizza crust too.
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Are you thinking about planning family nights? Some of the best memories for many people involve time spent with family. Whether they take a family vacation, uphold holiday traditions, or have weekly family nights, people cherish family gatherings of all kinds. While going on family vacations is a big adventure that always creates plenty of memories, smaller-scale weekly family nights shouldn’t be discounted. They are just as important in strengthening the bonds between family members. Weekly family nights can center on almost any activity. No matter what the family does together, the main point is that the family shares time with each other.
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Summertime is the time for barbecues, pool parties, and bonfires. Whether you’re setting up a bonfire on the beach with friends and neighbors or enjoying a nighttime fire while camping with loved ones at a national park, no bonfire is complete without delicious, hearty Italian food. That’s why so many Maryland residents order Spizzico Italian food for their upcoming summertime get-togethers. Take the stress off yourself when you order Italian food for pickup this summer season. From famous wings to authentic pizza, you can’t go wrong with Spizzico Italian cuisine.
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