Umbria Gift Basket

Umbria

Our Regional-Inspired Gift Baskets Include ALL of the Following:

- QTY 2 One (1) LB Bags of All Natural Pasta

- QTY 2 Gourmet Seasoning and/or Spice Mix

- QTY 2 Regional Candy or Sweet

- QTY 2 Candles or Regional Ornaments

- QTY 1 Glass Bottle of High Quality Olive Oil

- QTY 1 Balsamic Vinegar

Many Umbrian dishes are prepared by boiling or roasting with local olive oil and herbs. Vegetable dishes are popular in the spring and summer, while fall and winter sees meat from hunting and black truffles from Norcia. Meat dishes include the traditional wild boar sausages, pheasants, geese, pigeons, frogs, snails. Castelluccio is known for its lentils, Spoleto and Monteleone are known for spelt. Freshwater fish include lasca, trout, freshwater perch, grayling, eel, barbel, whitefish, and tench.^[43]Orvieto and Sagrantino di Montefalco are important regional wines.