Appetizers

Discover the taste of Puglia with our Mini Kit featuring Friselline and Eggplant Fillets. This delightful package includes crispy friselline paired with savory eggplant fillets, enriched with extra virgin olive oil, garlic, and chili pepper. Perfect for gifting or enjoying a genuine Pugliese snack, this kit brings the authentic flavors of Puglia straight to your table.

Making sun-dried tomatoes in oil at home is an excellent way to preserve the summer taste of tomatoes throughout the year. This process requires patience and attention, but the final result is a flavorful product that can be used in many recipes. You have probably wondered many times 'how to preserve sun-dried tomatoes in oil'. Well, since LaTerradiPuglia dries the tomatoes under the hot Puglian summer sun and our craft is all about making preserves just like homemade, we do it for you.

The product featured on this page is good, healthy, and safe. It's versatile in the kitchen and fun. All that's left is for you to try it."

Fillets of aubergines in oil are the ideal condiment to enrich your summer dishes: you can enjoy them as a tasty appetizer, or add them to your salads for a touch of freshness and colour. Their soft consistency, their striped shape and intense flavor go perfectly with fresh cheeses, sauces and croutons, allowing you to create appetizing and tasty recipes.

Don't give up the pleasure of aubergine fillets: with our marinated aubergine fillets in oil you will have a superior quality product that will satisfy your every culinary desire. Choose the authentic taste of our aubergines and bring a touch of Italian tradition to the table.

The turnip top is somewhat of a symbol of the Puglia region and its gastronomic history. The turnip tops presented here are preserved in excellent extra virgin olive oil, with the addition of highly fragrant Mediterranean herbs.

Her name is Bella di Cerignola and she is truly beautiful, in name and in fact. It is oval, quite large, of a beautiful intense green and shiny. On the palate it is tasty at the right point, fleshy and juicy. La Bella di Cerignola is a typical cultivar of the area of ​​the same name; the olives it produces are not used for oil, but are table olives. Natural fermentation for six months with salt. PRODUCT WITHOUT VINEGAR

This product is handmade with care and love starting from the ripest spicy cornetti peppers and subsequently jarred in extra virgin olive oil. A unique condiment to give liveliness to any dish.

The unmistakable aroma of the most authentic Mediterranean ready to peep on your table and accompany you on a gustatory journey to the wildest and most unspoiled Puglia thanks to the touch of wild myrtle added to these extraordinary celline olives harvested when ripe and placed in a simple brine .

Leccine olives are a true gem of the Puglian tradition. With their unique aromas and the addition of myrtle leaves, they offer an unparalleled taste experience. These leccino olives are perfect for salads, cheese platters, or as a standalone delight. Thanks to the online sale of olives, you can enjoy this delicacy anytime, anywhere. Try the leccine olives and bring a piece of Puglia into your kitchen.

Condifrisa is a typical Puglian condiment with tomatoes, olives, capers, and Mediterranean herbs. Ideal for bruschettas, salads, pasta, and meat or fish dishes, it offers an intense flavor and creamy consistency. Perfect for any season, it adds a touch of freshness and authentic taste to your dishes, making every meal a unique culinary experience.

Puntarelle alla crudaiola, made from Catalonian chicory, are soaked in a special vinegar marinade that enhances their unique taste. Ideal as a side dish for meat and fish, or added to salads for a crunchy touch. Puntarelle are also perfect in gourmet sandwiches or on pizza. Experience puntarelle both raw and cooked for a variety of irresistible flavors!

Cardoncelli mushrooms in oil are a delicacy of the traditional Apulian gastronomy, symbolizing the authenticity and quality of Apulian products. Known for their delicate flavor and meaty texture, Apulian cardoncelli mushrooms are carefully selected and prepared following traditional recipes. Our cultivated cardoncelli mushrooms guarantee freshness, sustainability, and a deep connection to the land. Preserved in oil, the cultivated cardoncelli mushrooms retain their unique flavor, making them perfect for enhancing appetizers, side dishes, or Mediterranean cuisine. Apulian mushrooms, especially cardoncelli, are a true treasure of Puglia, capable of elevating any table with their unmistakable taste.

LaTerraDiPuglia offers the finest cardoncelli mushrooms in extra virgin olive oil, cultivated, selected, and hand-processed one by one to bring you the best authentic Apulian flavors for your everyday cooking.

Natural turnip tops: simple ingredients (turnip, water, salt). Gentle cooking that preserves the unique, slightly bitter, and sweet flavor. Perfect with handmade orecchiette, on pizza, or as a healthy and tasty side to fish or meat dishes. Rich in vitamins, minerals, and fiber that improve digestion and strengthen the immune system. Turnip tops are the inflorescences of the turnip, carefully harvested and processed.

From the marriage of love between the best Apulian red onions and the excellent Negroamaro wine, an excellent product that naturally speaks Apulian. Two extraordinary Apulian flavors ready to give the palate a moment of real pleasure. Our red onions originate from Puglia, a region renowned for its rich agricultural heritage. Harvested and processed fresh, these onions maintain their exceptional quality and flavor, ensuring that each product delivers a genuine taste of the Puglian tradition.

“Lampascioni” wild onions in oil are slightly bitter small onions, typical of Salento. After being boiled in water and vinegar, they are preserved in extra virgin olive oil with aromatic herbs and chili pepper. This traditional preparation enhances their unique flavor, making them perfect for enjoying on bruschetta, with Salento frisa, or as a side to boiled meats. Also known as pampasciuni, they are valued for their purifying and diuretic properties.

Dried zucchini in oil alla pugliese are delicious sun-dried zucchini slices, accompanied by capers, fresh mint, and spicy chili slices. Wrapped in our precious extra virgin olive oil, which enhances aromas and flavors, they are excellent to enjoy on their own or as a condiment for first courses and a side dish for meat-based second courses. Without preservatives, they are a healthy and tasty choice to enrich your table with the authentic flavors of Puglia.

There is nothing better than a taste of sweet and sour peppers to brighten up a family lunch or dinner. Fleshy, pulpy, colourful, these peppers grown by Apulian farmers every summer with patience and love bring to the table the excellent flavor that characterizes these vegetables enhanced by the aroma of a perfectly balanced sweet and sour dressing. Try them!

These confit cherry tomatoes are semi-dried tomatoes designed to offer a truly unique taste experience. They belong to the cherry variety, are partially dried and lightly sweetened in order to obtain a perfect “confit” product. It is a vinegar-free product, dipped in the finest extra virgin olive oil to guarantee you superfine flavor and quality. 

Cicorine Salentine is an authentic typical side dish from Salento, obtained from edible wild plants gathered with great expertise. Consumed both cooked and raw, today they are offered in extra virgin olive oil and accompanied by Cellina di Nardò olives. They pair perfectly with pork, creating a dish of the poor Salento tradition. Their preparation includes chicories (59%), extra virgin olive oil (29%), pitted olives, salt, and citric acid. Cicorine Salentine is an example of how traditional cuisine can be modernized, keeping the flavors and traditions of the past alive.

Natural puntarelle are prepared following the ancient recipe of Puglian farmers, preserving freshness and crunchiness. Chicory shoots, when prepared naturally, are great for mixed salads, pasta, or rice, adding a crispy and flavorful touch to your cuisine.

Salento capers, fresh and in salt, are a treasure of Puglian tradition. Harvested and carefully processed by local farmers, they are perfect for enhancing salads, pizzas, pasta dishes, and stews. Their exceptional quality and versatility in the kitchen make them an essential ingredient.

Discover spicy cherry peppers stuffed, delicious gourmet bites with chopped dried vegetables, natural spices, and the best extra virgin olive oil. Every bite is a flavor discovery, ideal for enriching appetizers and main courses. No preservatives, for a genuine and natural product.

Deliciously savory and rustic, the wild "paparine" are spontaneous herbs typical of Puglia. Coming from the poppy plant, they abound in the Apulian fields in spring and are very popular with everyone, young and old. Their collection, as well as their preparation and cooking, require a little patience. That's why we have decided to make them available to everyone and to shorten the time

Artichokes in oil are a typical delight of Italian cuisine, particularly appreciated for their rich flavor and crunchy texture. Preserved in extra virgin olive oil, these small artichokes are transformed into a versatile and tasty appetizer, perfect for enriching aperitifs or cold dishes.

Termite olives of Bitetto are one of the most appreciated varieties of olives in Puglia. Known for their large size and bright green color, they are perfect as an appetizer or in meat and fish recipes. Harvested green and salted, they maintain a unique texture and unmistakable flavor. Termite olives of Bitetto represent a centuries-old tradition and true Puglian excellence.

The sweet and sour giardiniera is a versatile product that presents itself very well: a real feast of flavors and colours. Crunchy and fun, it is perfect to enjoy on any occasion: as a side dish, appetizer, accompaniment to meat or fish dishes. Giardiniera is a typically Piedmontese appetizer but its extraordinary goodness has pushed many Italians to make it their own. To such an extent that today it has crossed the Piedmontese regional borders and we find it practically everywhere. The giardiniera is a simple and delicious recipe: you can prepare it in oil, sweet and sour or raw. The important thing is to have fresh, seasonal, colorful and crunchy vegetables on hand. La Terra di Puglia has prepared for you this amazing and fresh natural giardiniera, the same as the homemade one.

Caponatina di Verdure from Puglia, prepared with dried vegetables and olive oil, is ideal for a peasant appetizer. Versatile and genuine, it can be used to accompany meat or fish dishes, or to top a homemade pizza. Discover the authentic flavors of Salento with this delicious caponata.

Sun-dried cherry tomatoes in oil are a unique product from Salento. Cultivated, harvested, and processed by hand, these dried tomatoes from Salento offer an unparalleled taste experience. Ideal for appetizers, pizzas, bruschetta, and pasta dishes, cherry tomatoes dried in oil are the perfect choice for those who want to bring the best of Mediterranean tradition to the table.