New in the store are La Torrente Certified Tomatoes direct from Italy. Since 1965, the Torrente family has been carefully selecting its tomatoes, only from Italian crops that follow the method of integrated control. No OGM, tomatoes La Torrente are controlled during each phase of the process, to give consumers a quality that is holding…
Please note our store holiday hours over Christmas and New Year’s for opening and closing times to ensure you are able to drop by and pick up your goodies.
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
We carry European skin care and shaving products. Gift the gift of an Italian Shave with Proraso Italian Shaving Products this holiday season.
Edmonton-based Canova Pasticceria Kris Owczarek and Carla Roppo-Owczarek have developed an artisan Canova Panettone, known as an Italian Sweet Bread. Using traditional Italian methods, this sweet bread takes 36 hours to make creating approximately 5,000 Panettone this season This sweet bread is similar to a fruit cake and while called a bread in Italy, Panettone is eaten…
Coloured glassware from Luminarc adds colour to any table setting. Our romantic glassware and Italian wine glasses are from Bormioli Rocco and can be used for more than just beverages. Find these and more in our kitchenware’s section.
On Saturday, December 3rd, Operatic Tenor Tony Rino [http://www.tonyrino.com/] will be in our store singing Christmas Carols!
His new Christmas cd will be available for purchase. One performance only. Hope to see you here!
Saturday, December 3rd, 11am-1pm, The Italian Store, Skyline Way NE
The Abate Fetel Pears have arrived. Usually eaten when just barely soft, the Abate Fetel pear has a slightly crisp yet melting texture. It is excellent for baking as well as eating out of hand. Choose fruit that is hard to firm with no external stem punctures or bruising. Keep refrigerated as Abate pears will…
New Triple Washed 00 Flours are now available in the store. The final quality of pizza, bread, pasta and all yeast-based cakes is wholly bound up with the particular characteristics of the wheat used. It is for this reason that Dallagiovanna staff personally pays a weekly visit to the most important Italian cereals markets to…
Chestnuts are found throughout Italy, and have been a staple of our cuisine for thousands of years. Mentioned in writings from Homer and Pliny, they were cultivated throughout the region by the Middle Ages, especially in the mountainous areas where they are one of the few crops that can grow on steep slopes, as well…
