In this video interview, Mrs Angelina will take us back in time, to the roots of the osteria, telling us the story of her family and the passion that guides her in the selection of ingredients for traditional dishes of the highest quality. But it doesn’t end there: her son Enzo D’Alessandro will introduce us to the world of artisanal liqueur production, with particular focus on the famous Limoncello and Nocillo, revealing the secrets of their distillation.

Interiew by: Rossella Ambrosio
Video by: Rossella Ambrosio
Video Editing by: Rossella Ambrosio, Francesco Casillo
Document by: Rossella Ambrosio
Subtitle ita/eng by: Francesco Casillo, Rossella Ambrosio
Translation by: Francesco Casillo, Rossella Ambrosio
MedEatResarch – Center of Social Research on the Mediterranean Diet of the University of Naples Suor Orsola Benincasa, head by Marino Niola and Elisabetta Moro
Realized: 10/05/2023

Angela Ceriello

Angela Ceriello

Year: 08/01/1943
City: Sant’Anastasia
Profession: Chef
Language: Italian, Neapolitan

Vincenzo D'Alessandro

Vincenzo D'Alessandro

Year: 12/08/1972
City: Pomigliano D’Arco
Language: Italian Neapolitan

Video table of contents

00:16 the history of the tavern
06:28 the wine in the uncle's tavern
06:49 the dishes of the heart
08:05 desserts
09:41 the ancient cuisine
10:10 o sicchie ra munnezz
12:04 the old family
12:50 the evolution of the dish
13:07 the ingredienti -that cannot be missed
14:58 the contribuito to the -Mediterranean diet
16:57 Enzo D’Alessandro’s -story
20:17 limoncello and nucillo
22:57 Nucillo’s production
31:30 Limoncello’s production
32:02 The packaging of nucillo
32:32 The cocktails
33:22 The dishes of memory
33:53 Poor dishes
37:13 The 100 years of "E Curti"
38:29 "E Curti" in 2050

Geographic information

Country: IT
Region: Campania
Città: Sant’Anastasia (NA) (NA)
Altitude: 150 m s.l.m

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