these orange vegetables are known for helping improve vision
carrots/ carrote
Often found in nugget form this meat can be shaped like dinosaurs
Chicken/ pollo
often given to teachers as gifts this red fruit can be claimed to keep the "doctors away"
Apple/mela
these famous vineyards are a classic tourist attraction and produce this alcoholic beverage
wine/ vino
these desserts are famous for their delicious cream filling
cannoli
This vegetable is the main ingredient in Marinara sauce.
Tomato/ pomodoro
found in a variety of ounces this cow meat can go up to 32 oz can be very expensive
bistecca/ steak
This red fruit containing 92% water is a sweet summer snack.
watermelon/ melone
this popular Italian sweet comes on a cone and can be bought on practically every corner.
gelato/ ice cream
when researching the autonomy of this small pale vegtable you can discover it has a part called the "cap"
mushroom/ fungo
thinly sliced ham or "Italian bacon" are both terms for this meat.
prosciutto
this fruit must be peeled before it is eaten and can be eaten in its natural "segments"
arrancia/ orange
originally served from street vendors this fried dough is making its way into italian-american restaurants.
Zeppole
this small vegetable is mainly grown in the southern regions of Italy like Puglia, Calabria, Sicily, Basilicata, and Sardinia.
olive
Mackerel is a popular Italian example of this animal species.
Pesce/ fish
This yellow fruit has a very high source of potassium and, protein, and dietary fiber
banana
this lemon liquor is made from lemon zest soaking into the alcohol.
limoncello
this shell- shaped pastry is made up of small thin layers
Sfogliatella
a large sausage made of ground heat-cured pork containing at least 15% fat.
mortadella
the fruit varies in color, from red to green, to purple and is grown in vineyards.
l'uva
smoke on this hydrating beverage
water/ l'acqua
this Neapolitan dish is a favorite to many Italian children because of the yummy sweet dough balls
Struffoli