First Courses

The flavor of the Riviera is exalted in the traditional first courses, where the taste of the sea meets the typical nature of the hinterland.

Agliata Sauce

A sauce typically prepared in Western Liguria with garlic, egg and oil. It is usually used to dress boiled vegetables (green beans, courgettes and potatoes) …

Anchovy and pine nut Linguine

Anchovies are among the most common fish and dishes prepared with such fish, in the Savona area, are often considered poor cooking.

Barbagiuai

Barbagiuai combine horticultural ingredients to create nutritious fried ravioli that can be enjoyed both hot and cold as the farmers once did. The goodness of …

Ciapazoi au bruzzu

The irregular quadrangular shape is characteristic of Ciapazoi, typically seasoned with a Brusso and milk fondue.

Corpi de diu

A raw pasta with an intense flavor given by chestnut flour.

Fidelanza

Fidelanza is a typical recipe of Apricale. It finds its origins in the peasant tradition.

Genoa’s Pesto Sauce

To prepare the authentic Genoa’s pesto sauce, two exquisitely Ligurian ingredients are needed: PDO basil of Prà and the garlic of Vessalico. Ingredients 8 bunches of Genoa’s …

Gnochi de pan

Gnochi de pan (bread dumplings) are prepared with stale bread and chard.

Pine Nut Sauce

A creamy sauce, with a strong but at the same time delicate flavour, the pine nuts sauce is excellent for flavouring pasta dishes such as …

Pute of Campo Ligure

A warm winter soup, typically prepared by the farmers of the hinterland of the Stura valley, to cope with the cold winter days. Ingredients 200 g of …

Spaghetti with sea bass and artichokes

A delicious recipe for dinner with friends on a mid-summer evening, spaghetti with sea bass and artichokes enclose the essence of Liguria in a dish full of flavor and tradition.

Stuffed Crepe of Celle Ligure

This dish is characterized by the typical and famous Prebuggiun, a mix of natural wild herbs.

Western Liguria’s Fava Bean Pesto Sauce

The fava bean pesto sauce is a simple preparation typical of the spring season, as fresh fava beans are only available during this period of …

Zemin

Zemin is a vegetable soup with a prevalence of chickpeas, dried beans and chards, typically prepared during the winter in Ligurian hinterland.

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