Ciao a tutti! We have a list of some famous Italians that are vegan (or at least vegetarian) in Italy. They may or may not be known outside of Italy, but if you’re looking for vegan music, wish to choose TV shows from vegan actors/actresses or simply want to know more about famous people in […]
Author: VegItalyGuide
Nutritional Yeast in Italy
Ciao a tutti! We have had some of our readers asking about Nutritional Yeast and if it is possible to find it in Italy. The good news is YES! Nutritional yeast can be found pretty easily, if you have a bit of patience. Very first thing to know: the vocabulary. Nutritional yeast is lievito in […]
Vegan Sicilian Arancine
Vegan Sicilian Arancine Ciao a tutti! We have a classic Sicilian recipe today, thanks to Betty Alesi at La Vegana Siciliana. Grazie mille, Betty! There has been a huge request for vegan arancine! These stand no chance against the normally “meat-filled” arancine found at Sicilian bars….actually these are much, much better! And of course, very […]
All vegan supermarket to open in Italy!
Ciao a tutti! We are all familiar with supermarkets and going down isle after isle, checking product labels, looking for our favorite non-dairy milk, or trying to find that sweet treat that is made without eggs, butter, lard or something else weird. But, what if you could just walk into a supermarket and grab anything, […]
Eggplant dishes
Ciao a tutti! Eggplant, called melanzana pronounced mel-an-zahn-a, is a popular Italian vegetable although not originally from Italy. It is actually native to India. It is one of the night shade vegetables and can be found just about anywhere in Italy, since it grows well in warmer climates. Melanzana is full of water and to […]