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Giacomo Santoleri grows farro (emmer wheat) and barley on the Caprafico plain in Abruzzo. Farro is an ancient grain that comes from a tall, hardy p...

For our first 3 years in business we sold only Parmesan. Finding the very best of all 400 dairies took a lot of trips to Italy and fairly constant ...

It takes 20kgs of anchovies to make 1ltr of colatura. The fish have their heads removed and are then layered with sea salt in wooden barrels before...

These anchovies are caught from day boats off the southern Italian coast and through sustainable fishing with lampara nets Fish Different have been...

In 1821 Igiea’s distant relative, Paolo Solaroli, was exiled to India for his revolutionary ideas. There he made his fortune, married an Indian pri...

Branzi is unpasteurised and hard pressed and in the style of many Alpine cheeses such as Gruyere or Fontina. It's traditionally eaten in buckwheat ...

In 2021 Mario Cardinale, who had been making us bresaola for years, finally retired and we are now working with Simone and Alberto Testini who live...

The creamy, slightly sour flavour and velvety texture of our mozzarella comes from using the freshest buffalo milk. The delicate rind is the result...

Caciotta Fresca or Formaggio Fresco is the mild, milky mix of sheep and cow's milk that we take from Emilio Spada over the autumn and early winter ...

AnnnCapocollo is the same cut as coppa (the name in the North) and is the muscle from the neck that is cured all over Italy. Salumai love the beaut...

Giacomo Santoleri grows ancient grains and pulses on the Caprafico plain in Abruzzo. These lentils are sown at the end of March on poor, chalky soi...

Carnaroli is the mainstay of Igiea Adami's farm and it is grown with a natural bonemeal fertiliser and organic herbicide. Busonengo is in an area o...

Mario makes his Carne Salata (which just means salted meat) from the Punta d'Anca, the tender salmon cut in English or eye of the silverside. It st...

Pierre Oteiza keeps his black Cochon Basque pigs in the Pyrenees some 6kms from the border with Spain. Chorizo is very traditional in this - French...

Gambetti - little legs in Italian - are the chunks of Parma Ham from the hock where it gets too small to slice. This cured, lean meat is excellent...

Massimo Corra makes our coppa in the Val di Non. He first rubs it with cinnamon, coriander, nutmeg and star anise and then smokes it. Traditionally...

The highly prized 'heart' of the ham that is stitched into a pig's bladder and aged for 24 months. It is an ancient cut and comes from the Bassa Pa...

The Intosso olive tree is found exclusively in the foothills of the Maiella mountain range of Abruzzo. It is a small tree unusually tolerant of sno...

Italian farro is often referred to as spelt but is a distinct species properly called emmer. Farro was the favoured cereal of the ancient romans wh...

The classic tuscan slicing salami from Carlo Pieri. It is seasoned with fennel seeds and fennel pollen that are picked by his mum and it is always ...

Our Gorgonzola dolce is aged for 90 days, ignoring the consortium minimum of 50. It is consistently the softest, creamiest Gorgonzola we have ever ...

Guanciale is the cured cheek and is used a lot in Italian cooking instead of pancetta but what a lot of people don't know is how delicious it is to...

Our Christmas 2023 Cheese Box is full of all our favourites and includes our Christmas special, Matico - a creamy sheep's cheese from Emilio Spada...

Our Christmas 2023 Italian Essentials Box is full of Ham and Cheese Co dry store classics chosen to make the perfect gift for anyone interested in...