The “cart wheels” weigh six kilos, but the most common size is two kilos. Round loaves, of wheat and soft flour, risen with sourdough and baked in wood –fired oven : this is the bread which has made...

The big and fertile plain crossed by the Volturno had already been chosen several times in Antiquity.  By the Osci and by the Etruscans, founders of the city of Calatia since the 8th century, and...