Sardinia: Chef Efisio Farris Goes Home
Efisio Farris has been hard at work bringing the flavors of his native Sardinia to America. At home for a visit, he takes time to indulge in the island’s classic dishes.
Editors’ Favorite Italian Restaurants
From coast to coast, F&W’s editors know where to find the best and most authentic Italian restaurants—often in unexpected places.
12 Italian Classics You Need to Try Now
Americans think they know everything about Italian food, but there’s a world to learn—starting with these unmissable, lesser-known classics, from the grilled flat-bread sandwiches of Emilia-Romagna to Sicily’s pistachio pestos.
Sting & Trudie’s Tuscany: An Organic Tale
Rocker Sting and his wife, Trudie Styler, will soon export the olive oil and honey they make at their Tuscan retreat to America. Here, they discuss their passion for Italy while their chef, Joe Sponzo, shares his best Italian recipes.
Taste-Test Winners: Italian Imports
To find the best sun-dried tomatoes, instant polenta, artisanal pasta and other key Italian ingredients, the F&W staff tasted 76 imports. Here are our nine favorite jarred, boxed and bagged foods, plus superfast ways to use them.
The New Trattoria Cooking
Drawing on the best ingredients in Italy—and beyond—chefs like Umbria’s Salvatore Denaro are bringing new vitality to the trattoria tradition.