Expense 2023, June

Italian meat: where to buy the 10 best breeds

Italian meat: where to buy the 10 best breeds

Our growing vegetarian vocation and WHO (World Health Organization) reports that red and processed meats are carcinogenic do not curb the passion for meat. Here are the 10 best Italian breeds and the butchers where they are bought

Packaged tortellini: Tasting test

Packaged tortellini: Tasting test

Today's Tasting Test is dedicated to filled pasta, in particular to packaged tortellini. What is the best brand? The contenders are: Buitoni, Rana, Agnesi, Fini, Maffei, Barilla and Pagani

Eataly Vs Esselunga: Tasting test

Eataly Vs Esselunga: Tasting test

Today's Tasting Test is dedicated to the comparison between Eataly and Esselunga. We went shopping in the stores of the two chains, comparing 8 products, from bread to ham, from meat to fish. Here is the final verdict

The best you can buy from Eurospin in 10 gourmet products

The best you can buy from Eurospin in 10 gourmet products

We went to Eurospin looking for the best products, those suitable for gourmet shopping. Here is the ranking of Dissapore, after sifting through shelves, labels and ingredient lists

Gorgonzola DOP in tub: Tasting test

Gorgonzola DOP in tub: Tasting test

Today's Tasting Test is dedicated to gorgonzola cheese, in particular to gorgonzola Dop in trays that can be found in supermarkets. What is the best brand? The contenders are: Casa Leonardi, Galbani Dolcelatte, Biraghi, Galbani Gim and Igor

The best you can buy from Lidl in 10 gourmet products

The best you can buy from Lidl in 10 gourmet products

We went shopping at Lidl to find the best products, those suitable to satisfy even the palates of gourmets, but which nevertheless maintain a very affordable quality-price ratio

The test on supermarket ice cream tubs

The test on supermarket ice cream tubs

The test on industrial ice cream, precisely 12 tubs of chocolate ice cream that can be purchased in major supermarkets, tested for ingredients, taste, consistency and price. What is the best product?

Coffee capsules: Taste test

Coffee capsules: Taste test

Today's Tasting Test is dedicated to coffee in capsules. What is the best brand? The contenders are: Pellini Top, Lavazza, Nespresso, Kimbo and Vergnano

Esselunga opened in Rome, against all odds

Esselunga opened in Rome, against all odds

Esselunga, the supermarket chain that seemed destined to remain above the Po line, has arrived in Rome. Yesterday the shop n. 154 in via Prenestina at the corner with via Togliatti. Here are the first photos and the products for sale

Portrait of the first Romans who went to Esselunga

Portrait of the first Romans who went to Esselunga

Who are the first Romans who stormed the first Esselunga store in Rome at Prenestino? Surprisingly, there were few young people, most of them mature people

Breakfast cereals: Try it for yourself

Breakfast cereals: Try it for yourself

Today's Tasting Test is dedicated to breakfast cereals: Corn flakes, Wholemeal, Muesli, Chocolate bars. What is the best brand? The contenders are: Nestlè, Kellogg's, Hero, Misura, Mulino Bianco

Easter Colomba: Test of taste

Easter Colomba: Test of taste

Is today's taste test dedicated to the medium-priced Easter dove for sale in supermarkets? The contenders are: Tre Marie, Galup, Balocco, Bauli, Paluani, Vergani

Gluten-free pasta: taste test

Gluten-free pasta: taste test

Tasting test, the weekly test of products on sale in supermarkets, today deals with gluten-free pasta. These are the contenders: Felicia, Barilla, Le Veneziane, Garofalo, Rummo, Scotti and La Molisana

The 10 best products “ Our stars ” by Eurospin

The 10 best products “ Our stars ” by Eurospin

We went to a Eurospin discount store to judge the 10 best products of the top-of-the-range line, namely Our stars. Here is our ranking with prices and manufacturers' names

We have been to Andalusia to tell you in which markets to buy Pata Negra and percebes

We have been to Andalusia to tell you in which markets to buy Pata Negra and percebes

Spain: we were in Andalusia, specifically in Seville, Cordoba, Granada, Jerez de la Frontera, Cadiz and Valencia to visit the best food markets, where to buy Pata Negra, percebes and many other gastronomic specialties

We went to Switzerland to try the overpriced insect-based burgers

We went to Switzerland to try the overpriced insect-based burgers

We went to Switzerland, at Coop in Lugano, to buy and try the insect-based burgers produced by the startup Essento, on sale from 27 August at the price of 8.90 francs. Here's how the tasting test went

The Buonappetito - Ode to Ballarò and to all the markets of Italy

The Buonappetito - Ode to Ballarò and to all the markets of Italy

The local markets allow a higher quality on average than that of supermarkets, especially in fruit and vegetables. So here is an ode to the markets of Palermo, such as Ballarò, and to all the local markets in Italy

Canned tuna: Taste test

Canned tuna: Taste test

Comparing supermarket canned tuna brands: our Tasting test dedicated to the most questionable consumer product and how to choose it

Supermarkets: 5 types of humans who meet in line at the checkout

Supermarkets: 5 types of humans who meet in line at the checkout

Tics and strange behaviors that find their great spotlight in the supermarket checkout line

100 supermarkets open at night in Italy: pros and cons

100 supermarkets open at night in Italy: pros and cons

There are about a hundred hypermarkets and supermarkets open 24 hours a day in Italy. Night shopping map, identikit of customers and those who work there

Saikebon: taste test

Saikebon: taste test

Tasting test, the test on products on sale in supermarkets, is dedicated to the different tastes of Saikebon, the noodles for the lunch break

Carbonated mineral water: Tasting test

Carbonated mineral water: Tasting test

We tested 6 different carbonated mineral water labels in the "Taste Test" to determine which one is best

Sandwich bread: Tasting test

Sandwich bread: Tasting test

Forget mother yeasts or flours sought from ancient grains. The bread that we went to try for this week's Tasting Test is that pale, mushy and tasteless bread that, if we lived in England, we would call "sandwich", but which in Italian we define sandwiches. Or, you see, the "I glue on the palate". Admit it: it was even just […]

Christmas markets that Scrooge would also like

Christmas markets that Scrooge would also like

Map of the 10 essential Christmas markets throughout Italy, from Trentino to Naples

Now that there's the gourmet rush, which supermarket is best?

Now that there's the gourmet rush, which supermarket is best?

For supermarkets, a Darwinian transformation is taking place, there is a race for those who offer more quality, often the focus is straight on gourmets. So what is the best Italian supermarket for quality?

Premium Panettone: Try it out

Premium Panettone: Try it out

Tasting test, Dissapore's weekly test, is dedicated this week to premium panettone that can be purchased in supermarkets. Contenders: Motta, Vergani, Galup, Bauli, Cova x Eataly, Tre Marie

Nougat: taste test

Nougat: taste test

Tasting test, Dissapore's weekly test, is this week dedicated to nougats that can be purchased in supermarkets. Contenders: Di Iorio, Confectionery of Cologna Veneta San Marco, Pernigotti, Sperlari, Vergani

Do you know which are the dirtiest places in a supermarket?

Do you know which are the dirtiest places in a supermarket?

Do not read before shopping. We tell you which are the 9 places where dirt lurks in supermarkets

Christmas markets that the Grinch would also like: Europe edition

Christmas markets that the Grinch would also like: Europe edition

Map of the 10 essential Christmas markets throughout Europe, from Switzerland to Austria, from France to Germany

Panettone and pandoro: which famous brands produce for supermarkets?

Panettone and pandoro: which famous brands produce for supermarkets?

Christmas is getting closer and closer, and as we approach the prices of panettone and pandoro fall, not to mention that famous brands, such as Paluani and Bauli also produce for supermarkets

Gin: taste test

Gin: taste test

Tasting test, the weekly test of products on sale in supermarkets, today deals with gin. These are the contenders: Beefeater, Bombay Sapphire, Bosford, Gordon's, Tanqueray

Butter: Tasting test

Butter: Tasting test

Tasting test, the weekly test of products on sale in supermarkets, today deals with butter. These are the contenders: Beppino Occelli, Granarolo, Campo dei Fiori - Foo'd selection Davide Oldani, Sterzing

Breadsticks: Tasting test

Breadsticks: Tasting test

Tasting test, the weekly test of products on sale in supermarkets, today deals with breadsticks. These are the contenders: Grangrissì Coop, Fornarelli, Grissinbon, Pangrì Mulino Bianco, Grissini Roberto, I Rustici | Valledoro

Supermarkets: the salad is harvested fresh from the garden

Supermarkets: the salad is harvested fresh from the garden

It is called Krauter-Garten, it was developed by the startup Infarm, it is the first vertical vegetable garden that allows you to collect fresh salad and tomatoes in supermarkets

The Porta Genova market in Milan closes: 1 million in debt

The Porta Genova market in Milan closes: 1 million in debt

Born under the good star of Expo 2015, the Metropolitan Market of Milan, then the Porta Genova Market, had been a great success with the public. But now it closes crushed by over a million debts

Panettone from the supermarket: taste test

Panettone from the supermarket: taste test

Today's Tasting Test is dedicated to supermarket panettone. What is the best? These are the contenders: Paluani, Bauli, Motta, Maina and Balocco

Premium Panettone: taste test

Premium Panettone: taste test

Today's Tasting Test is dedicated to premium supermarket panettone. What is the best? These are the contenders: Galup, Sapori, Loison G. Cova, Vergani, Tre Marie

Paid organic bags: in which supermarkets are cheaper?

Paid organic bags: in which supermarkets are cheaper?

Which are the supermarket chains that according to the first surveys charge less for the new biodegradable bags imposed in Italy by law?

Organic bags for a fee: they can be brought from home but only if new and other things to know

Organic bags for a fee: they can be brought from home but only if new and other things to know

Update on the story of bio bags for a fee: they can be brought from home but only if new, said the Minister of Health, Luca Galletti. Here are the other important things to know

Supermarket nougat: taste test

Supermarket nougat: taste test

Today the Tasting Test is dedicated to supermarket nougat, both in the soft version and in the one covered with chocolate. What are the best products? These are the contenders: Vergani, Nicola Di Gennaro, Sisters Nurzia, Sperlari, San Marco, Sebaste, Quaranta, Condorelli