Italian Ingredients

Italian Ingredients

Explore our wonderful offering of gourmet Italian foods now. Our fantastic range of Italian food will excite any gourmand with a penchant for the finer things in life. From fresh pastas to specialist cheeses and plenty more, there is truly something for everyone to enjoy within our exciting selection of fine Italian foods.

Italian cuisine is all about enjoying the best ingredients and taking pleasure in all the luxuries life has to offer. We have sourced some of the best foods from Italy and tracked down those hard-to-find ingredients for you to enjoy. Indulge in fresh truffles sourced directly from the forests Italy or treat yourself to something you’ve never tried before. If you’re a truffle fan, do try out our truffle arancini or our truffle focaccia recipes.

One of the highlights of our collection is our range of fresh tortelloni filled with exciting ingredients such as lobster and crab. Our pastas are handmade to order and delivered straight to your door. Pair with delicious cheeses such a burrata or Parmigiano Reggiano. Peruse our collection of Italian cheeses and discover your new favourites, and learn how to choose the right cheese for you.

Browse our amazing range of fresh produce and specialist meats from Italy from San Marzano tomatoes to cured ham products. We offer a great selection of specialist ingredients too such as our delicious 20-year balsamic vinegar, tonka beans, polenta, and more. Looking for a specific ingredient for a special meal? Take a look now and find everything you need and more.

Create stunning dinners and memories with our extensive collection of fine foods from Italy. From starters to mains to desserts, we have got you covered. Check out Drogo’s Kitchen for more food inspiration and to learn how to take your cooking to the next level with our specialist ingredients.

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  1. Bottarga, +/-90g
    Bottarga, +/-90g
    £19.95
    Bottarga is a lightly cured roe from the Grey Mullet, that is very popular in Sicily and Sardinia. This bottarga is made from the roe pouch of a mullet, which is massaged by hand to get rid of any air porckets, and then dried and cured in sea salt. This cures, dries and salts the roe eggs.   Bott...
  2. Buy Boneless Parma Ham +/- 7kg Online in London UK
    Prosciutto Crudo Stagionato DOK, +/-6kg
    £180.00
    Parma ham, or prosciutto di Parma is the best known of the family of Italian air-dried hams. It is made by traditional artisan methods according to strict rules protected under European law. After salting, the legs are preserved by drying in the gentle breezes of the Parma region, which is considere...
  3. Buy grated Bottarga Online & in London UK
    Grated Bottarga, 70g
    £18.50
    Bottarga is a delicious cured fish roe of the grey mullet, and is most popular in Sardinia. It is typically used to add an extra oomph of umami flavour to dishes and is often used as a substitute for anchovies.    
  4. Anchovies in Oil
    Anchovies in Oil, Chilled, 1kg
    £21.95
    Anchovies in Oil: A Gourmet Delight! These gourmet anchovies are first brined to enhance their natural taste, then carefully descaled and filleted by hand to ensure the highest quality. The result is a product with a robust, umami flavour that is both salty and slightly tangy, offering a powerful p...
  5. 12 Year Aged Balsamic de Modena, 100ml
    12 Year Aged Balsamic de Modena, 100ml
    £63.95
    This premium high quality 12 year aged Balsamic vinegar is made from the finest grapes, harvested in the Modena area. It is aged in small wooden barrels and is evaluated by the commission of certified tasters. It is rich in flavour and its minimum acidity is 4.5g/100ml. This exceptional vinegar is q...
  6. Tagliatelle Pasta with Truffle, 250g
    Tagliatelle Pasta with Truffle, 250g
    £15.99
    These delightful tagliatelle ribbons are flavoured with the unforgettable scent of truffles and the high percentage of eggs used in the making enhances this truffle flavour. A mouthful of this pasta will transport you to Italy with its heady, richness and delicious sophistication. Cook the pasta in ...
  7. Crab & Mascarpone Charcoal Tortelloni, 1kg
    Crab & Mascarpone Charcoal Tortelloni, 1kg
    £68.95
    A must-try for seafood fans, these handmade tortelloni are the perfect balance of salty, creamy and more-ish, and are at their best in any sauce with a hint of lemon...in fact, you could get away with just a squeeze of lemon juice, some good quality olive oil and chives to garnish. Serve as a Friday...
  8. Fresh Egg Tagliatelle
    Fresh Egg Tagliatelle, 5 x 1kg
    £65.00
    Fresh Egg Tagliatelle Pasta: A Culinary Delight! Fresh egg tagliatelle pasta offers a luxurious culinary experience, distinguished by its rich flavour and tender texture. Made with high-quality eggs and durum wheat flour, this pasta boasts a golden hue and a subtle, slightly sweet taste that enhanc...
  9. Fresh Egg Pappardelle, 5 x 1kg
    Fresh Egg Pappardelle, 5 x 1kg
    £65.00
    These wide, flat pasta noodles are unapologetically huge mouthfuls to get around, and so their name’s link to the Italian verb pappare (‘to gobble up’) is no surprise. Serve with hearty sauces which suit their heft, such as alfredo (butter, cream and freshly grated cheese) funghi e piselli (mu...
  10. Fresh Potato Gnocchi, 5 x 1kg
    Fresh Potato Gnocchi, 5 x 1kg
    £65.00
    These compact dumplings may appear to be pasta, but are generally made from potato or semolina. Firm and pleasing to bite into, they need very little sauce and are often at their best tossed in pesto, or with a knob of herb butter, and a sprinkling of cheese. Serve alone as a starter or main, or add...
  11. Spinach & Ricotta Tortelloni, 1kg
    Spinach & Ricotta Tortelloni, 1kg
    £29.95
    These smooth, nutty, eminently biteable tortelloni are a vegetarian dream... and meat eaters are sure to love them too! They like to live in butter, pesto and other herby sauces, along with the odd smattering of tomatoes.
  12. Wild Boar & Red Wine Tortelloni, 1kg
    Wild Boar & Red Wine Tortelloni, 1kg
    £46.95
    The husky tang of wild boar truly makes these tortelloni a luxuriant main course, and as such they deserve special treatment. Streaky pancetta bacon, black olives, truffles, mushrooms, roasted garlic and tomatoes are all on the waiting list as possible partners. Serve with a robust, fruity wine.
  13. Italian Sausage & Ricotta Tortelloni, 1kg
    Italian Sausage & Ricotta Tortelloni, 1kg
    £37.95
    The wonderful savoury aroma and flavours which burst from these hot pockets of pasta is not to be believed until sampled - if you like an Italian sausage sandwich, these are definitely for you! Luganega is the variety of Italian sausages used in these delicious tortellonis, combined with a little ri...
  14. Lobster Tortelloni, 1kg
    Lobster Tortelloni, 1kg
    £75.95
    Seafood aficionados will love these handmade tortelloni stuffed with lobster and tomato. Great food needs little else to enhance its flavour, and these are certainly no exception. Simply place in boiling salted water for a few mins, before draining and coating in melted butter. Serve immediately and...
  15. Giuseppe Giusti, 6 Year Balsamic Vinegar, 250ml
    Giuseppe Giusti, 6 Year Balsamic Vinegar, 250ml
    £12.95
    Made from the finest grapes grown in the Modena area of Italy, this 6 year old Balsamic vinegar is aged in oak barrels to create a delightfully sweet taste but less thick and concentrated than older varieties like our 12, 15 and 20 year old Giusti bottle. This vinegar is designed for every day use. ...
  16. Black Truffle & Ricotta Tortelloni, 1kg
    Black Truffle & Ricotta Tortelloni, 1kg
    £43.95
    Who says you can have too much of a good thing? Take these gorgeous ravioloni, stuffed full of the wonderful, pungent flavour of earth’s greatest gourmet treasure. Rich: certainly. Too much: never. Best served to spoil a loved-one, or as a little something for the weekend. For added indulgence try...
  17. Giuseppe Giusti, 20 Year Balsamic Vinegar, 250ml
    Giuseppe Giusti, 20 Year Balsamic Vinegar, 250ml
    £57.95
    Aged for 20 years, this balsamic vinegar heralds from the heartland of Modena Italy, where the Giuseppe Giusti estate has been producing vinegars for over 300 years. It is thicker and sweeter in taste than our 15 year vinegar but, thanks to its underlying oak tang, can be used in a very similar mann...
  18. Giuseppe Giusti 15 & 20 Year Balsamic Set
    Giuseppe Giusti 15 & 20 Year Balsamic Set
    £95.95
    An attractive gift set from the celebrated Giuseppe Giusti estate. The 15 year old bottle of Balsamic has a delicious oaky undertone resulting from its time spent maturing in large oak barrels in the heart of Modena Italy. When drizzled on a roasted rack of juicy lamb or added to salad dressing the ...
  19. San Marzano Tomatoes (DOP)
    San Marzano Tomatoes (DOP), 1kg
    £9.95
    If you're a passionate cook, you know that the quality of your ingredients can make all the difference in the world. That's why you need San Marzano Tomatoes (DOP) in your larder. These large plum tomatoes are a cook's dream, renowned for their dense flesh and sweet, rich flavour. What sets San Mar...
  20. Buy Squid Ink Sachets Online & In London UK
    Squid Ink Sachet, 8g
    £2.50
    Squid ink is used primarily in Italian and Spanish cuisine and is valued for its rich flavour and, of course, the black colouring it gives any dish it is added to. Risotto and pasta dishes are traditionally where it comes into its own and when paired with the sweetness of shellfish, the result is a ...
  21. Buy Prawn Tortelloni Online & in London UK
    Prawn & Crayfish Tortelloni, 1kg
    £52.95
    Tortelloni, the big brother of the tortellini, is a traditional Italian stuffed pasta. These are filled with a deliciously meaty prawn and crayfish filling and are simply scrumptious and with a little herb butter or lobster oil. 
  22. Nduja Spicy Spreadable Salami In Jar, 180g
    Nduja Spicy Spreadable Salami In Jar, 180g
    £9.95
    Calabrian salami has a long history that dates back to the Greek colonisation of the Ionian coast of Italy. Nduja is a spreadable and spicy salami that originated in Calabria and it is considered one of the most exclusive charcuterie products to come from that area. This nduja comes in a jar making ...
  23. Buy Fennel Salami Online & in London UK
    Fennel Salami, +/-450g
    £19.95
    Enriched with fennel, this artisan pork salami has a light anise-like flavour and fragrance. It is a salami from the Maremma region of Tuscany, which is made using selected cuts of seasoned pork and aged in the distinctly hilly surroundings. This fennel salami is bright red in colour and speckled wi...
  24. Italian Pork Sausages, Fresh, +/-500g
    Italian Pork Sausages, Fresh, +/-500g
    £17.95
    Pork sausages are a delicious item to bring to the table all year round, from sizzling on a barbecue in the summer sun to baking in a casserole on a wintry evening. These fresh Italian pork sausages are made from the finest pancetta, which is mixed with garlic, salt and spices then stuffed into natu...
  25. Italian Pork Sausages with Fennel
    Italian Pork Sausages with Fennel, Fresh, +/-500g
    £17.95
    Introducing Italian Pork Sausages with Fennel! Savour the delightful taste of Italian pork sausages, crafted from the finest pancetta and infused with aromatic fennel. These fresh sausages are stuffed into natural pork casings, ensuring an authentic and rich flavour profile. The fennel imparts a di...
  26. Buy San Daniele Boneless 24 Month Cured Ham Online & in London UK
    San Daniele 24-Month Cured Ham, Boneless, +/-4.5kg
    £245.00
    San Daniele cured ham is such a delicious Italian luxury. Here this amazing delicacy has evolved from the basic ageing period of 16 months to 24 months, giving it a further complexity in flavour. Its distinctive taste and sweet aroma make it a very versatile product, lending itself to all sorts of m...
  27. Buy San Daniele Boneless 18 Month Cured Ham Online & in London UK
    San Daniele 18-mth Cured Ham, Boneless, +/-8.5kg
    £350.00
    San Daniele cured ham is such a delectable luxury. This 18 month aged San Daniele is one of the finest Italian prosciutto products available. Its complexity in flavour echoes of the efforts of its artisans. San Daniele’s distinctive taste and sweet aroma make it a very versatile product, lending i...
  28. Buy Porchetta Ariccia Online & in London UK
    Porchetta Ariccia, +/-3kg
    £129.95
    Porchetta is Italian slow roasted pork that is seasoned with herbs, namely fennel and garlic, and roasted in a custom Italian oven for hours. This delicacy is popular throughout Italy but originated in the town of Ariccia, in the region of Lazio. The pork is cleaned, deboned and arranged carefully w...
  29. 24 Month Reggiano Parmesan
    24 Month Reggiano Parmesan, +/-250g
    £11.95
    Experience Italian 24-Month Reggiano Parmesan! Our 24-Month Reggiano Parmesan is a masterpiece of Italian cheesemaking, celebrated for its complex flavour and granular texture. Aged for two years, this Parmesan develops a rich, nutty taste with hints of caramel and a sharp, savoury finish. The text...
  30. Buy Gorgonzola Dolce Online & in London UK
    Gorgonzola Dolce, +/-1.5kg
    £41.95
    Gorgonzola is one of Italy’s finest cheeses. It is widely known for its blue veins, pungent flavour and strong scent. There are two types of gorgonzola which vary in age and flavour. Gorgonzola dolce is the younger, milder and sweeter sister to the gorgonzola piccante. Aged for three months, the c...
  31. Buy Moliterno al Tartufo Online & In London UK
    Pecorino Moliterno al Tartufo, +/-5.5kg
    £344.95
    Unlike other cheeses flavoured with truffle, moliterno al tartufo is aged to develop character before being injected with black truffle and then aged for a further five months. The flavour is phenomenal; sharp, savoury, punchy, deep with truffle earthiness – moliterno will cause a stir on your che...
  32. Buy Bigoli de Bassan Spaghetti Online & In London UK
    Bigoli de Bassan Spaghetti, 500g
    £7.95
    We all know the Italians make the best pasta and this bigoli from Venetian region is some of the best there is. Bigoli is a tube pasta, similar to spaghetti but doubled back on itself so that it is twice the length; it’s excellent at soaking up sauces for flavoursome meals. The traditional Venetia...
  33. Giuseppe Giusti 5 Year White Balsamic Vinegar, 250ml
    Giuseppe Giusti 5 Year White Balsamic Vinegar, 250ml
    £15.95
    Developed by the esteemed Giuseppe family who have been producing some of the best Balsamic vinegars on the market for over 300 years. White balsamic vinegar has a slightly sweeter and sharper taste than dark balsamic vinegar, as it comes from a different type of grape. It tastes wonderful driz...
  34. Burrata & Black Truffle Tortelloni
    Burrata & Black Truffle Tortelloni, 1kg
    £48.95
    Introducing Burrata & Black Truffle Tortelloni! Our burrata & black truffle tortelloni, a winner of the prestigious Great Taste Award, is celebrated for being 'the perfect parcel of flavour'. Each fresh handmade tortelloni is filled with rich, indulgent burrata cheese, complemented by speck...
  35. Buffalo Mozzarella, 125g
    Buffalo Mozzarella, 125g
    £4.95
    Full of flavour, buffalo mozzarella is the perfect cheese for a summer salad, or to serve with a simple drizzle of good quality olive oil. Made with buffalo whole milk, this pearly white sphere of cheese has a unique flavour, and is made exclusively in the Delizie Alburnine region of Italy. Once y...
  36. Burrata
    Burrata, 2 x 125g
    £7.95
    Introducing Burrata: Italian Delicacy! In the same family as mozzarella, burrata is a hugely popular Italian cheese due to its silky smooth cream that oozes out of the knot of cheese. This soft cheese is hand-made from stretched Mozzarella which is shaped into a sphere and injected with a mix of fr...
  37. Handmade Chocolate Fondant, Frozen, 12 x 100g
    Handmade Chocolate Fondant, Frozen, 12 x 100g
    £52.95
    Chocolate desserts are the key to everyone’s heart! This a delicious chocolate soufflé that has an oozing liquid centre. These hand-made Italian desserts are ready to be popped into the oven for a short time, and then they are ready to serve at your dinner party. Sometimes you need to have the ta...
  38. Handmade Rum Baba, Frozen, 12 x 100g
    Handmade Rum Baba, Frozen, 12 x 100g
    £49.95
    A rum baba is a small yeast cake which has been soaked in a sticky hard liquor, usually rum. They are very morish and you will be left wanting more! The smaller sized babas like these, are cooked in individual moulds that creates their unique round cone shape. The babas are also sometimes filled wi...
  39. Porchetta Ariccia, Frozen +/-1kg
    Porchetta Ariccia, Frozen +/-1kg
    £39.95
    Porchetta is Italian slow roasted pork that is seasoned with herbs, namely fennel and garlic, and roasted in a custom Italian oven for hours. This delicacy is popular throughout Italy but originated in the town of Ariccia, in the region of Lazio. T he pork is cleaned, deboned and arranged carefully...
  40. Guanciale Cured Pork Cheek, Half, +/-650g
    Guanciale Cured Pork Cheek, Half, +/-650g
    £21.95
    Guanciale is a dry cured pork cheek which has been coated in black pepper. Guanciale has a high percentage of fat, which is extremely delicious when cooked down and used in recipes. Guanciale is a key Italian ingredient, in which it is used as the base of some of the most popular traditional dishes,...
  41. Sicilian Gambero Rosso Prawns
    Sicilian Gambero Rosso Prawns, No. 1's, Frozen, +/-450g (9/10pcs)
    £66.95
    These Sicilian red prawns are some of the largest available on the market and are considered a delicacy by many. They are fished by net from up to 1,000 feet deep, and the water pressure they live under gives them an especially soft, melting texture and flavour. This makes them more costly than mos...
  42. Assorted Sicilian Cannoli
    Assorted Sicilian Cannoli (Almond, Pistachio, Chocolate, Sicilian Lemon Creams), 240g
    £16.95
    Delight in Sicilian Splendour: Assorted Cannoli by Cannoli Fratelli Sicilia! Embark on a sensory journey through Sicily's culinary heritage with the Assorted Sicilian Cannoli, a delightful reinterpretation of the iconic Sicilian Cannoli crafted to tantalise your taste buds with a snack-sized twist....
  43. Alba White Truffle, (Magnatum Pico), Fresh
    Alba White Truffle, (Magnatum Pico), Fresh
    From £55.00
    Introducing the Alba White Truffle: A Culinary Marvel! The arrival of the Alba white truffles (tuber magnatum pico) is one of the most important times of the year in the culinary calendar. It's the time when chefs, food connoisseurs and gourmands eagerly anticipate the arrival of this exceptional i...
  44. Alba White Truffle Gift Set
    Alba White Truffle Gift Set
    From £95.00
    Introducing the Alba White Truffle Gift Set – The Ultimate Culinary Delight! Elevate your culinary experience with this exquisite Alba White Truffle Gift Set. A treasure trove for truffle lovers and serious food connoisseurs, this set comprises the finest ingredients and tools to create gastronom...
  45. Summer Truffles
    Summer Truffle, Fresh
    Black Summer Truffles: A Seasonal Delight with Restaurant-Quality Flair! Black summer truffles are a culinary treasure that shines during the warmer months, offering a more accessible and affordable alternative to their luxurious winter counterparts. With their delicate aroma and mild flavour, thes...
    Out of Season
  46. Buy Orchard Apple Mostarda Online & in London UK
    Orchard Apple Mostarda, 140g
    £12.95
    Apple mostarda is an excellent gift or addition to your larder. It is more of a condiment or a relish than a mustard. A mostarda was originally a way of preserving fruits and vegetables during the winter months. It is made with fine slices of candied apple which are then placed into a thick syrup, f...
    Out of stock
  47. Sorrento Lemon Baba, Frozen, 12 x 100g
    Sorrento Lemon Baba, Frozen, 12 x 100g
    £53.95
    This twist on a classic Baba, which is a a small yeast cake that has been soaked in a sticky hard liquor. This specific type of baba, a Sorrento baba, is filled with a delicious zingy lemon Sorrento Limoncello cream. These Sorrento rum babas have been handmade in  Naples and are ready to be eaten o...
    Out of stock
  48. White Truffle Honey, Tartuflanghe, 230g
    White Truffle Honey, Tartuflanghe, 230g
    £23.95
    Tartuflanghe White Truffle Honey combines the finest honey with the rich taste and aroma of White Truffles. It is best enjoyed with a sharp tasting well matured Italian cheese. Open the lid and enjoy the overpowering smell of White truffle that will fill the room...Traditionally Truffle Honey is eat...
    Out of stock
  49. Merinda Tomatoes, +/-700g
    Merinda Tomatoes, +/-700g
    £13.95
    These stunning Merinda Tomatoes are grown in Sicily. They are small, ribbed and have a wonderful firm almost crunchy texture. They are tart and taste of the Sicilian vines. They need nothing more than a good quality extra virgin olive oil, sea salt, grilled crusty bread and buffalo Mozarella - Bring...
    Out of Season
  50. Summer Truffle Gift Set
    Summer Truffle Gift Set
    Introducing our exquisite Summer Truffle Gift Set! This is the ultimate truffle treat for culinary enthusiasts seeking to elevate their dishes to gourmet heights. Black summer truffles, known for their extended season from May to September, take centre stage in this exceptional collection. Renowne...
    Out of stock
  51. Slow Cooked Veal Ossobuco with Saffron Rice Pie Milanese Style
    Slow Cooked Veal Ossobuco with Saffron Rice Pie Milanese Style Frozen, 300g
    £19.95
    Slow Cooked Veal Ossobuco with Saffron Rice Pie Milanese Style: A Taste of Italian Elegance! Embrace the flavours of Italy with our Slow Cooked Veal Ossobuco, a ready meal that marries the richness of slow-cooked meat with the aromatic allure of saffron-infused rice, all prepared in the Milanese tr...
    Out of stock
  52. Cuttlefish in a Spinah and Tomato Stew
    Cuttlefish in a Spinach and Tomato Stew, 150g
    £10.95
    Cuttlefish in a Spinach and Tomato Stew: A Mediterranean Delight! Prepare to embark on a culinary journey to the sun-soaked shores of the Mediterranean with our tantalising dish, Cuttlefish in a Spinach and Tomato Stew. This delectable ready meal offers a harmonious fusion of cuttlefish, vibrant to...
    Out of stock
  53. Slow Cooked Beef Cheek in Red Wine with Celeriac Puree, 300g
    Slow Cooked Beef Cheek in Red Wine with Celeriac Puree, Frozen, 300g
    £19.95
    Slow Cooked Beef Cheek in Red Wine with Celeriac Puree: A Symphony of Flavour and Comfort! Experience the epitome of comfort and culinary excellence with our Slow Cooked Beef Cheek in Red Wine, artfully paired with velvety Celeriac Puree. This extraordinary ready meal is a celebration of slow-cooke...
    Out of stock
  54. Bolognese Lasagna
    Bolognese Lasagna, Frozen, 300g
    £12.95
    Savour the Richness of Italy with our Bolognese Lasagna Ready Meal! Imagine a warm, comforting Italian meal made with layers of delicate pasta sheets, enveloped in a luscious, savoury Bolognese sauce and smothered in a creamy béchamel. This isn't just any ordinary dish, it's a culinary masterpiece...
    Out of stock
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Explore our wonderful offering of gourmet Italian foods now. Our fantastic range of Italian food will excite any gourmand with a penchant for the finer things in life. From fresh pastas to specialist cheeses and plenty more, there is truly something for everyone to enjoy within our exciting selection of fine Italian foods.

Italian cuisine is all about enjoying the best ingredients and taking pleasure in all the luxuries life has to offer. We have sourced some of the best foods from Italy and tracked down those hard-to-find ingredients for you to enjoy. Indulge in fresh truffles sourced directly from the forests Italy or treat yourself to something you’ve never tried before. If you’re a truffle fan, do try out our truffle arancini or our truffle focaccia recipes.

One of the highlights of our collection is our range of fresh tortelloni filled with exciting ingredients such as lobster and crab. Our pastas are handmade to order and delivered straight to your door. Pair with delicious cheeses such a burrata or Parmigiano Reggiano. Peruse our collection of Italian cheeses and discover your new favourites, and learn how to choose the right cheese for you.

Browse our amazing range of fresh produce and specialist meats from Italy from San Marzano tomatoes to cured ham products. We offer a great selection of specialist ingredients too such as our delicious 20-year balsamic vinegar, tonka beans, polenta, and more. Looking for a specific ingredient for a special meal? Take a look now and find everything you need and more.

Create stunning dinners and memories with our extensive collection of fine foods from Italy. From starters to mains to desserts, we have got you covered. Check out Drogo’s Kitchen for more food inspiration and to learn how to take your cooking to the next level with our specialist ingredients.

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