Corzetti with pine-nut sauce is a typical dish from the Levante region of Liguria. The corzetti are also known as croxetti to distinguish them from the corzetti of the Polcevera Valley, which, unlike these from the Levante region, are made in the…
We put an all-Ligurian flavor twist on the classic salmon and zucchini pasta. As a type of pasta, we chose fresh trofie, whose texture goes beautifully with the crunchiness of the pan-fried zucchini, the unctuousness of the smoked salmon, and the creaminess…
The basis of Ligurian dishes are simple but full of flavour ingredients, and ligurian style rabbit is no exception. From necessity to virtue, the tradition of rabbit farming spread in Liguria because it required little expense and little space, in an area…
The Palazzo Reale di Genova is the city's largest patrician palace, a vast architectural complex built in the 17th century: first the residence of wealthy merchants and nobles, then the palace of the Savoia.
Visiting the Palazzo Reale di Genova you will be…
Frisceu, farinata, focaccia... with its delicate flavour, Ligurian oil has made Genoese cuisine unique. Ligurian oil has flavour notes ranging from wild flowers to dried fruit and, due to its elegance, can also be used as a garnishing ingredient at the end…
PLACE CARDS is Molo modo21 Blog's column dedicated to those who are looking for ideas on where to go on vacation in Liguria. Each time we feature two places: a facility (or business) related to the area and the nearest place of…
In 1952, some people from Camogli came up with the idea of offering fried fish to the tourists who had come to the Ligurian seaside village for the feast of Saint Fortunato, the patron saint of fishermen, and so the Sagra del…
There is no agreement on the name, let alone the recipe.
The Pissalandrea (or Pizza all'Andrea or Piscialandrea or Machettusa or Sardenaira, to name but a few) is a Ligurian focaccia from the Riviera di Ponente but also French from the Côte d'Azur,…
From April 28 to May 1, it's Rolli Days once again! The UNESCO Site of Genoa, which includes the 42 aristocratic palaces that line the so-called "Strade Nuove," is preparing to celebrate this year's 15th edition of the event: for the occasion,…
Voltaggio, province of Alessandria. We are in Piedmont, but only according to today's administrative criteria. In reality, here it is still Liguria, or rather Genovesato, that strip of land that is historically linked to Genoa and that rises from the sea to…