A gala reception on the residence of the Italian Ambassador Carlo Baldocci concluded the sixth version of the Italian Delicacies Week in Kuwait on Sunday. The occasion opened in Kuwait TV studios on November 21, 2021, with the collaboration of “Riccardo Restaurant” of Sheraton Kuwait, the oldest Italian restaurant in Kuwait and his group, led by Government Chef Simone Murru. Over 150 individuals together with representatives of the diplomatic neighborhood and Kuwaiti civil societies attended the occasion.
In the course of the night, a guide “An Italian Meals Journey, 50 iconic dishes and merchandise of excellence”, created by the Italian embassy in Kuwait, in collaboration with ItaliaSquisita, was introduced and provided to friends. The guide talks about cooks who wrote 50 recipes after visiting crucial areas in Italy. Ambassador Baldocci specified on this regard that this guide is devoted to those that love Italy and it’s not solely a recipe handbook, but additionally a “journey companion” for individuals who reside in Kuwait and wish to go to Italy.
The Italian Delicacies Week in Kuwait was additionally characterised by a collection of occasions selling Italian meals merchandise. The Kuwaiti public is in truth more and more drawn to Italian delicacies and merchandise. Statistics present that retail gross sales of Italian meals merchandise have elevated by round 25% over the previous two years. In the present day, the Italian eating places in Kuwait are offering extra selections for take-away, and the distributors are including new Italian merchandise to the market, the place extra Kuwaitis are experimenting with Italian dishes at dwelling.
“Custom and views of Italian delicacies: consciousness and enhancement of meals sustainability” was the principle theme of the 2021 version, which mixes the promotion of Italian agricultural and meals merchandise with the enhancement of the Mediterranean weight loss plan as a wholesome and sustainable mannequin of vitamin and way of life. Additionally on the event of the Italian Delicacies Week, the Italian embassy signed first settlement for the launch of a “Meals Academy” which is able to set up Italian cooking courses and workshops, in addition to specialised seminars on vitamin and traits of Italian agricultural and meals merchandise.
