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The “Biologic extra virgin olive oil TerraMadre”, borns on the “Nebrodi Mountains”, on ancient and kind lands warmed by the hot sun. The farming and cultivation of the olives, grow without chimical product and pesticide. They grow in natural conditions following the biologic standard production. So that small olives “Minuta” and the full bodies olives “Ogliarola Messinese” grow and ripen.

Originally from Floresta, in the Messina area, but produced in many municipalities on the slopes of the Nebrodi Mountains, our Provola dei Nebrodi DOP is one of the oldest and most popular Sicilian stretched curd cheeses, so much so that it has obtained, as a guarantee of quality, the DOP recognition from European Commission, Class 1.3 Cheeses.

Almonds can be relished as a healthy snack or you can make them a secret ingredient in your savory curries or use them in desserts. Indulge in the roasted and sweetened delights of almonds. Happy munching!!

It is produced exclusively from the meat of  black pigs bred in the Nebrodi Mountains. This  native breed falls into one 144 principals of Slow Food and is inserted in the archive of Quality Products from the italian Coldiretti (Italian Farmers Association).Every ham has a certificate of traceability.

These are small chili peppers that are stuffed with tuna, anchovies, capers and parsley.Are free of preservatives and artificial coloring. Serve these little fish stuffed peppers as an appetizer or as part of a really elegant antipasto.

The Black Nebrodi pig lives in thewild and feeds exclusively on acorns and chestnuts.

Sicilian organic black lentil La Riserva del Re
Produced from organic and sustainable agriculture, the Monreale black lentil is a rare and ancient Sicilian cultivar, a symbol of the biodiversity of an extraordinary territory. Savory and rich in nutrients, Sicilian black lentils La Riserva del Re are a prized legume, more digestible and of superior quality than other varieties of lentils.

The Nero Siciliano, also called black swine of Nebrodi, is an autochthonous Sicilian breed of very ancient origin. This pig is reared under extensive or semi-extensive management mainly in the Nebrodi mountains of the Messina province in the island of Sicily. 

Cheek or "Buccularu" from the black pig, its name derived from the dialect word "buccularu" meaning check of the pig.

Wildflower honey - Sicilian Black Bee Honey
The Sicilian Black Bee Wildflower Honey is a Slow Food Presidium. Produced in several areas of Sicily, it is a widespread honey especially in the Nebrodi Mountains, an area rich in citrus fruits and botanicals typical of the Mediterranean maquis. In addition to being an excellent sweetener, wildflower honey is a Sicilian nectar suitable for flu thanks to its antibacterial properties.

Perfumed shelled Sicilian oregano - Typical Sicilian aromas
Wild Sicilian oregano harvested by hand on the Sicilian hills, intensely perfumed and aromatic thanks to the arid soils and the hot Sicilian sun. Oregano shelled manually after being carefully dried upside down in dark and well-ventilated places. An irreplaceable aroma in the kitchen, typical Sicilian.

Goat cheese macerated in wine
Caciotta mbriaca also called Vinum or Brillo is a Girgentana goat's cheese matured and macerated in Nero d'Avola wine. A delicious organic cheese with typical Sicilian flavours.

Slow Food Presidium, Fior of wholemeal sea salt flavored with oregano is a fine salt harvested by saline experts. Harvested naturally, it is not subjected to chemical treatments and does not contain additives.

Robiola flavored with natural herbs and spices
Girgentana goat cheeses with fresh and soft texture, obtained with lactic coagulation. During the processing phase they are flavored with aromatic herbs and natural spices. The flavor of these goat cheeses is truly singular, the sweet notes of the milk combine with the particularity of the spices, for an unmistakable harmony of flavours.

Valuable Cantabrian White Tuna from controlled fishing
Firm and delicious white tuna fillets from the Cantabrian Sea in olive oil. Precious tuna fillets with a unique and unmistakable taste. In addition to being tasty, Alalunga tuna is good for you because it is particularly rich in Omega 3, excellent allies against cholesterol.

Ragusano is a stretched-curd cow’s milk cheese made on the Hyblean Plateau, where the cattle graze on rich fragrant pastures. Its origin is tied to the historic farming of the native Modicana cattle breed in the region, today at risk of extinction. Some cheesemakers, including one producer that is a member of the Slow Food Presidium, still produce it today using only the milk from Modicana cows.

Pistacchio with no shell.The pistachio is sent in a vacuum bag. It may be used for home cooking or in professional bakeries. 
The excellent quality of this product given by a favorable territory and climate has meant that the "Pistachio Verde di Bronte" has been recognized as a protected designation of origin (DOP) product.

The Maiorchino, pecorino cheese of high quality, began to be produced around the 1600's and still nowadays, in some commons of the province of Messina, the traditional "ruzzola" is carried out: the shepherds compete making the whole cheeses roll along the slope of the main street of the town.

Delicate and pleasantly spicy Sicilian chili - Typical Sicilian aromas
Hand-picked Sicilian chili flakes, particularly fragrant and spicy thanks to the cultivation on arid soils heated by the hot Sicilian sun. Red chillies cut into small pieces, carefully dried under the Sicilian sun and then manually shelled. The most used Mediterranean spice in cooking.

A hand worked cheese that is typical of the region of Nebrodi (a mountain range in Northern Sicily). The characteristic trait of this cheese is evident by the presence of lemon "verdicello", typical of this zone of Sicily.

The best anchovies for pulp and taste
Controlled fishing, fleshy and tasty pulp thanks to the greater quantity of fat, anchovies from the Cantabrian Sea are among the best and best known in the world. The careful craftsmanship of the fillets also sees salting and conservation techniques of Italian origin thanks to the Sicilian who was the first to discover their quality.

This cold rolled underbelly of pork meat is eaten raw. It is restricted quantities using the underbelly of free-range pigs that are bred all around the area of the Nebrodi mountains.

Cheese "Verde di Sicilia" is a semi-mature cheese, it is produced in the mountains with milk from sheep that feed on spontaneous forage essences.
After about 20 days of seasoning, it is covered in a crust of ground pistachios and is ready for consumption. Its taste is sweet and aromatic (due to the presence of pistachio), the texture is soft and slightly crumbly.

Nebrodi homemade bread is a food that cannot be missing from your tables. Soft, natural, fragrant made with durum wheat semolina flour, natural yeast and cooked in a wood oven.

A variant under which we can find pistachio is 100% "Pistachio Verde di Bronte D.O.P." Its use gives the dish a color, a flavor and a refinement that makes it a work of art.

Cooked cheese, white or straw-colored, coated on the outside with ground black pepper and aged in maturing cells in straw.

Brought to Sicily by the Arabs, the pistachio found in the Bronte area the ideal environment for its production. The excellent quality meant that it obtained the D.O.P.

Formaggio il Rosso di Sicilia is a semi-mature cheese, it is produced in the mountains with milk from sheep that feed on spontaneous forage essences. After about 60 days of maturation it is covered in a crust of ground red pepper and is ready for consumption. Sweet and aromatic and spicy (due to the presence of red pepper), the texture is soft and slightly crumbly.

A variant under which we can find pistachio is 100% "Pistachio Verde di Bronte D.O.P." Flour. Its use gives a touch of color and makes the preparation an authentic goodness.

Our Provola dei Nebrodi Stagionata DOP is a Sicilian cheese with spun paste which, for its quality, has obtained the DOP recognition from the European Commission, Class 1.3 Cheeses. It has its origins in Floresta, a municipality in Messina, but it is produced in many municipalities in the Nebrodi Mountains.

Our Pearl spelled is a widely used cereal because it regulates the intestine and gives a sense of satiety. In addition to being a good source of vitamins, minerals and iron, it is rich in selenium and phytic acid which give it a high antioxidant power.

Matured Girgentana goat's caciotta
Exquisite mature Girgentana goat cheese, whose origins date back to the 11th century BC. One of a kind Sicilian goat cheese, obtained from the extraordinary organic goat's milk and produced in an artisanal way. Intense flavor and compact, soft consistency for an irresistible caciotta.

The precious Timilia flour is a wholemeal flour which, during the phase of separation from the bran, sifting, is not very refined. It takes its name from the ancient Sicilian durum wheat Timilia or Tumminia (Triticum durum), from the stone grinding of which a nutritionally rich flour is obtained.

Obtained with the stone milling of the ancient Sicilian Majorca wheat, the Majorcan flour is a soft wheat flour formerly used in our island for the production of sweets, in particular for the Sicilian cannoli rind, and recently rediscovered for its quality. and digestibility.

Perciasacchi Flour is a whole durum wheat flour obtained from the stone milling of Perciasacchi wheat, an ancient Sicilian wheat often called "Sicilian kamut" improperly because, according to recent studies, the Sicilian native cultivar already existed before the kamut.

The Senatore Cappelli durum wheat flour comes from a "hybrid" grain, a cross between different wheats, milled in stone. Senatore Cappelli is the youngest of the ancient Sicilian grains. It was created by the agronomist Nazareno Strampelli who named it in honor of Senator Raffaele Cappelli who had granted him land for his experiments.

The best Spanish anchovies in terms of texture and taste
Product of controlled fishing, anchovies from the Cantabrian Sea are prized anchovies known and sought after all over the world. The characteristic that makes them the best is their fleshy and tasty pulp thanks to the greater quantity of fat. The accurate craftsmanship of the fillets is also based on salting and conservation techniques of Italian origin thanks to the Sicilian who was the first to discover its extraordinary quality.

Precious Cantabrian anchovy fillets from controlled fishing
Discover the best Spanish anchovy fillets, known and sought after all over the world. Produced from controlled fishing, anchovies from the Cantabrian Sea are prized anchovies with a fleshy and tasty pulp thanks to the greater quantity of fat. The accurate craftsmanship of the fillets is also based on salting and conservation techniques of Italian origin thanks to the Sicilian who was the first to discover its excellent quality.

Cantabrian anchovy fillets from controlled and MSC certified fishing
Only the best Spanish anchovy fillets, known and sought after throughout the world for their meaty and tasty pulp. Obtained from MSC certified sustainable fishing, the prized Cantabrian anchovies are processed in an artisanal way and preserved at perfect ripeness thanks also to salting techniques of Italian origin.

Meaty Cantabrian anchovy fillets from controlled fishing
Only the best Spanish anchovy fillets, rich in Omega 3, known and sought after throughout the world for their meaty and tasty pulp. Obtained from controlled fishing, the fine Cantabrian anchovies, freshly caught, are processed by the Sicilian company Balistreri in a manual and artisanal way and, after salting, preserved in oil until perfectly ripe.

Tasty Sicilian anchovies by Vaticano brand from controlled fishing
Only the best anchovies caught along the Sicilian coasts and carefully selected. Vaticano anchovies hand-processed freshly caught and preserved in salt according to ancient Sicilian traditional techniques by the Sicilian canning company Balistreri.