Archive for June, 2019

Mamma Emma Italian Gnocchi Sold At Giolitti Deli

Thursday, June 27th, 2019
Giolitti Deli has Mamma Emma’s Italian gnocchi!

Giolitti Deli has Mamma Emma’s Italian gnocchi!

Giolitti Deli has a new product on sale from the brand Mamma Emma! The fresh gnocchi is produced in Italy and is so easy to make at home- simply heat in the pan with the sauce and serve. Giolitti Deli carries the gnocchi with beetroot as well as both the regular and mini potato gnocchi. All are 14.1-ounce packages and are priced at $6.99/each. We also carry the traditional Bertagni brand of frozen gnocchi from Italy. Continue reading for more information about Mamma Emma’s gnocchi and a recipe for potato gnocchi with pesto.  (more…)

How To Make Rosemary Focaccia

Thursday, June 20th, 2019
Learn how to make rosemary focaccia.

Learn how to make rosemary focaccia.

Focaccia is a popular Italian yeast bread that is often compared to pizza since they are both flat breads. However, unlike pizza, focaccia is more about the bread than about the toppings- although it does pair well with a variety of toppings. At Giolitti Deli, we sell amazing focaccia, but it is also fun to make your own bread at home! Continue reading to learn how to make rosemary focaccia and how to serve it. (more…)

2 Vegan Pasta Salad Recipes For Summer Entertaining

Friday, June 14th, 2019
Check out these two vegan pasta salad recipes for summer entertaining!

Check out these two vegan pasta salad recipes for summer entertaining!

Pasta salads are the perfect dish for summer entertaining, as they are refreshing, easy to prepare in large quantities, and delicious! While pasta salads are made with lots of fresh vegetables and pasta, they can also have cheese, meat, and mayonnaise. However, there are plenty of ways to make vegan versions that everyone can enjoy! At Giolitti Deli, we have a few vegan pasta salads available, including one with sun-dried tomatoes, toasted pine nuts, red onion, and balsamic vinegar, and a capellini (angel hair) with roasted Roma tomatoes, roasted garlic, fresh basil, and olive oil. (more…)

Capers Vs. Caperberries

Wednesday, June 5th, 2019
Learn about the differences between capers and caperberries.

Learn about the differences between capers and caperberries.

Capers and caperberries both come from the same Mediterranean plant called Capparis spinosa, or caper bush, but they have many differences. While capers are pickled and often used as a seasoning on food, caperberries are typically served with cocktails. At Giolitti Deli, we carry Cento Capers in sea salt (2oz jars for $2.99,) Cento Capers in brine (2oz jars for $2.99,) and Bel Aria caperberries (15.75oz jars for $6.99.) Continue reading to learn more about capers and caperberries, and a few recipes that use each ingredient! (more…)