1. "Pastisada de caval", or horse meat stew. This is the most appreciated traditional dish. It's made with horse meat marinated in red wine, onions, carrots and a variety of herbs and spices. Its distinctive feature is slow cookin…

For about fifteen years, a small suburb of Verona has been famous throughout Italy and even the world -- at least among football fans. This suburb is Chievo, which is located in northwest Verona and bordered by the railway line le…

Legend has it that, just after the end of the war in 489 AD between Theodoric, king of the Ostrogoths, and the Roman general Odoacer, the starving people of Verona were granted exceptional permission to eat the many horse carcasse…