Fragrant, sweet and sour at the same time, has always existed, but In recent years, it has become fashionable. Inescapable in bars and restaurants, is consumed at home, fresh from the fridge.
An important meal in Italy often ends with a liqueur. And a full stop, almost indispensable. Above the restaurant, with the bitter coffee is sought, or at least asked.
This kind of consumption, in fact, has suffered a decline in favor of a liquor that is always e-Sisto, but in recent years it has become fashionable.
is the limoncello (lemon liqueur) that connects to the Mediterranean culture of cordial and, more generally, that of homemade liqueurs.
While on supermarket shelves, in fact, proposes flavors family, because it has the taste and Fa-roma's own domestic liquor. Also like the color yellow with citrine, also has a pleasant fragrance of citrus, while the sweet is balanced by fresh acidity of the lemon. Serve cool or cold, are very drinkable, smooth, round e. in contrast to the dry distillates, it has more alcohol content, which generally does not exceed the threshold of 36 degrees. For some years it was imposed on the market and has become a fashionable drink.
Limoncello was born on the Amalfi Coast, the Sorrento peninsula, as well as in parts of Sicily and Sardinia, which is in the heart of the Mediterranean. The production has always been a craft and homemaker. Today, their production, are also established homes of spirits. At the base of a good-limon cello is the quality of raw material, then the lemons.
coltivazzioni The most valuable areas find their voice in the Amalfi Coast and Sorrento peninsula. Nell'Amalfitano thrives "lemon sfusato elongated and characterized by thick skin: growing in Sorrento Massa or" femminiello, more rounded shape. To unite the two varieties the skin is particularly rich in essential oils, which communicate perfume and sapore al liquore.
Inollre. dopo un anno dal confezionamento, il prodotto perde la fragranza fruttala. Pertanto, occorre verificare la data, se presente, dell'imbottigliamento, e scegliere di conseguenza il prodotto.
La produzione.
La produzione del liquore prevede più fasi. I frutti raccolti sono sottoposti ad accurata pulizia che comprende innanzitutto il lavaggio. Successivamente, viene selezionato lo strato colorato delle bucce con esclusione di quello bianco, (ossia dell'albedo). La parte scelta è messa in infusione in alcol buongusto per circa 40 giorni. L'infuso è quindi miscelato con uno sciroppo di acqua zuccherata e lasciato riposare per 24 hours. The next step is filtering, to remove the skins and solids in general. Limoncello, therefore, is bottled and sold.
Where is consumed.
From sales data from the limoncello that the higher consumption of area consists of the north-western regions, followed by the north eastern area (including Emilia Romagna), and then, in order, central Italy (excluding Abruzzo and Molise), and finally the remaining regions. The fact might surprise, as in traditional places of production is lower consumption. It must be said, however, that the sales figures do not include domestic productions, neither of those restaurateurs who often prefer to prepare their own. And the case, for example. of the renowned three-star Don Alfonso 1890.
Title
lemon liqueur.
Tasting.
Color pale yellow with citrus, rich scent with notes of citrus marked, immediate taste, clear taste of lemon, with a sweetness that matches the component's sour lemon. Serve cool or cold, is smooth, soft, round, thanks to the alcohol content that usually does not exceed the threshold of 36 degrees.
Temperature service 4-5 ° C. Combinations.
be tasted at the end of a meal or to be added to sorbets, ice creams and fruit salads.
in its establishment of S. Agata sui Due Golfi (Napoli), offers an excellent limoncello at the end of the meal home.
productions.
numerous manufacturers. These include: Piemme, Sorrento, Gioia Luisa, Piano di Sorrento, Villa Massa, Piano Sorrentino, Mid. Palermo, Bartolo Sammarco. Scala (Melodie d'Amalfi), Zucca, Milan (Limonilo) Consortium Nectar of the Hesperides, Minori; Cala, Amalfi, Ravello The Gardens, Ravello, Rinaldo Rau, Sassari, Averna, Callanissella.
From an 'old recipe handed down for generations has been created that Limoncello, the realization of which have been used lemons fresh and free from pests and traces of pesticides. | |
STEP 1: CULTIVATION AND GATHERING OF LEMONS. | |
STEP 2: PEELING OF LEMONS. | |
STEP 3: INFUSION . | |
STEP 4: PREPARATION . Immediately | |
FASE 5: IMBOTTIGLIAMENTO .
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