The Italian Delights To Savour
The Indians have been familiar with the concept of Italian cuisine since a long time. From children to adults, all of them like to indulge in the gastronomy of Italy. The cuisine is regional in nature coming from the lands of Italy. But food has travelled borders and seas, so has this! India is too a host of multitude of Italian dishes now that now produces exceptionally tasting delicacies and flavours.
The variety in Italian cuisine is massive and we suggest you the following picks. Take a look-
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The Famous Desserts: Of the many refined tasting desserts that Italian cuisine has to offer, two of them are Tiramisu and Panna Cotta. To enjoy any dessert, one does not necessarily need a sweet tooth. Tiramisu is a sponge cake that is soaked and dipped in coffee layers. It has a very creamy texture that makes it tastier. Panna Cotta on the other hand is rich in cream and mildly sweet with aromatized flavours of rum, raspberry and vanilla etc. go for it if you like creamy flavours.
The Pasta And Pizza: Every kid on the block would know of these two. The cheesy delights baked fresh in oven; pizza and pasta are available unanimously in pizza restaurants in Gurgaon and Delhi. Pizza is flat bread baked with cheese on top and tomato puree that is peppered with a great selection of herbs and seasonings. The kinds of toppings like mushrooms, onions or pineapple are used on the bread which will leave you asking for more! Pastas are predominantly available in two sauces- white and red. Types can vary from penne, spaghetti to fusilli that is boiled and blended well with sauces. A dash of herbs and spices on top of it will definitely make you go yum with every bite you take.
Lasagnes And Risottos: Risotto is essentially a rice dish that is cooked in a creamy consistency broth. The broth is made of meat, fish or vegetables. Risotto would contain butter, onions, wine and rice. Super in taste and cooking style, try it if you are a rice fan! On the other hand, Lasagnes are absolutely succulent. It is a dish that has many layers of ‘flat pasta’ infused with sauces, mozzarella cheese, mushrooms and olives like veggies.
There are some of the best restaurants in Mumbai like Pizza Express in India which can be explored if you are keen to immerse yourself in some delicious pizzas, risottos and soups. Italian cuisine is one hearty cuisine that one must delve into once in a while.
