Pecorino Crotonese cheese:

pecorino crotonese cheese

Several studies on cheese are being done including Pecorino Crotonese used as carriers of probiotic cultures. These studies are demonstrating that this cheese can offer advantages over other dairy foods. It’s higher pH may help sustain probiotic viability during refrigerated storage plus added protection to probiotic cells during passage from the stomach into the intestine.…

Dried Figs, Italians favourite snack

dried figs for the holidays

Italians have long known how nutritional fresh or dried figs are. These naturally sweet fruits boast large amounts of vitamin C, vitamin K, potassium, phosphorus, magnesium and calcium. They’re also packed with quercetin, kaempferol, epicatechin gallate and other powerful antioxidants. Let’s not forget they are high in fiber for those wanting to add more fiber…

Italian Cake Panfrutto

Panfrutto

Zaghis Panfrutto shared with friends and family is an Italian tradition. Soft dough is leavened with natural yeast, enriched with candied orange peel and raisins, covered with a crunchy amaretto glaze and decorated with granulated sugar. All becoming the most delicious Italian cake! Share with guests, slice and make French toast, enjoy with your family,…

Pressels

pressels

Pressels A crunchy, tasty, healthier snack containing less fat and sodium, Pressels are baked not fried and available in the store in four flavours. These thin and crispy pretzel chips are quite addicting and delicious with our new in house made dips. Try them with our: Sundried Tomato Dip Hummus Asiago Spinach Dip    …