italian salami, the photo shows how Italian arrange salami in the serving dish, a typical example of antipasto platter

Italian appetizers.

Italian appetizers are famous all over the world. In the next pages you'll be able to find a great variety of recipes for a classic Italian antipasto: salami platter, bruschetta, crostini, panzerotti, marinated anchovies, clams, olives, artichokes in oil, Russian salad, seafood salad, carpaccio or other tasteful ideas.
The recipes are divided into two section: The traditional appetizers and our original home cooking.
You'll know how to begin a lunch or a dinner party, Italy-style consulting the next pages.
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Traditional Italian appetizers

Italian appetizers: our original home cooking


Clam chowder Delicate Russian salad		Salami with fresh and dried fruits Tomatoes filled with vegetables


Anchovies in green sauce Baked omelette with aromatic herbs "Bella Rosina" eggs Black & green olives, Italy-style Boiled & marinated beef Bruschetta Caponata, Sicily style Classic Italian antipasto Fried & marinated fish Grilled clams Grilled little cuttlefish		Ham rolls with Russian salad Inciocchite clams Marinated raw anchovies Orange salad Parmesan ice-cream Prosciutto & melon Rice croquettes, Sicily-style Savoury profiteroles with ewe's cheese Toast with garlic and tomatoes Toast with garlic and smoked salmon Tigella with fat and rosemary Tomatoes filled with fruit Veal shank salad