Appetizers

Bring the flavour of the Riviera to the table, already from the first courses. Fritters, salads and more to whet your appetite.

Cundiggiun (Cundijun)

The Cundiggiun or Cundijun is a typical specialty of Western Liguria: a mixed salad that recalls the French niçoise, rich and substantial enough to be considered a main course.

Panissa salad

A salad made by mixing “raw” panissa seasoned with oil, vinegar and pepper, after having cut it into squares.

Scabescio Appetizer of Moneglia

The dialectal denomination of this appetizer, typical of Moneglia, comes from the typical Genoa dialect wording "mettere a scabescio", i.e. the way to prepare certain …

Sciaccarotti

Sciaccarotti are made with pizza dough and they are baked in the oven and covered with a tomato, oregano and garlic sauce!

Sciure Cene

a typical Ligurian recipe, easy to prepare for a delicious appetizer that will be loved even by the little ones!

Sgabei

A delicious and simple appetizer. With the word Sgabei, in fact, we mean pieces of yeasted bread dough, then fried in plenty of oil and tasted slightly salty and crunchy.

Sweet Courgette Fritters

These courgettes of Ligurian origin have a soft and crumbly pulp and a particularly delicate, almost sweet taste.

Tira

Tira is a typical Cairo Montenotte specialty: the legend tells of its origins from the Napoleonic period.

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