Slow Food Presidia and “Ark of Taste” products in Emilia Romagna
Apples, pears and a lot of meat!
SLOW FOOD PRESIDIA IN EMILIA-ROMAGNA:
Fresh and dried fruit:
Cocomerina pear
Ancient Reggiani Melons
Vegetables and vegetable preserves
Pumpkin “Priest’s Hat” or Berrettina
Cheeses and dairy products:
Tosco-Romagnolo Apennine Raviggiolo
Fish, sea food and fish products:
Traditional Marinated Comacchio Valleys Eel
Corno alle Scale Char
Breeds and animal husbandry:
Romagnola Cattle
Mora Romagnola Pig
White Modenese Cow
Salt:
Cervia Artisanal Sea Salt
Meat products:
Zibello Culatello
Mariola
Classic Mortadella
Bolognese Traditional Cooked Cured Meats
Spalla cruda
ARK OF TASTE PRODUCTS (SLOW FOOD FOUNDATION) IN EMILIA-ROMAGNA:
Confections:
Modigliana Chocolate Mandorlato
Fresh and dried fruit:
Commercio apple
Francesca apple
Mantovana pink apple
Scipiona pear
Spadona pear
Volpina pear
Buco Incavato peach
Cheeses and dairy products:
Reggiano Appennine Pecorino
Pecorino dolce dei Colli Bolognesi
Breeds and animal husbandry:
Cornella white sheep
Cornigliese sheep
Red Reggiana cow
Meat products:
Ciavàr (mad sausage)
Gota
Salama da sugo
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Slow Food Presidia
The Slow Food Presidia are traditional products, activities, ways of producing typical of a territory. The Slow Food Presidia support small traditional productions and theirterritories, recover ancient crafts and processing techniques, save native varieties ofvegetables and fruit from extinction. Italian Slow Food Presidia are more than 270
Arca del Gusto
Arca del Gusto (Ark of Taste) is a Slow Food Foundation initiative. Its mission is to raise awareness of animals and products that belong to the culture, history and traditions ofhumanity, and to denounce the risk of their extinction due to the global erosion ofbiodiversity. The Ark of Taste products can be reported by anyone and in Italy they arealready more than 650