--- title: From Paesana, With Love | Blog | salad description: salad | Paesana ladles up heaping helpings of food tips, as well as interesting tidbits about your favorite Italian staples. From why pasta comes in so many shapes and sizes, to the best application for sauces, this is the spot for all the delicious data. --- [![Paesana Logo](https://www.paesana.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Logos/paesana-flat-logo.png?noresize&width=180&name=paesana-flat-logo.png)](https://www.paesana.com/) # From Paesana, With Love Storytelling is a side dish perfectly paired with all food, but especially with Italian meals. As families and friends congregate around tables for hours on end, they often pass around daily anecdotes along with platters of pasta and meat. This is the beauty of dining with Italians—food doesn't merely feed the body, it nourishes the soul in a celebration of life, love and community. Join Paesana as we take you on a journey through the many aspects of our process, from our kitchen to yours. [![Close up of mushroom risotto](https://www.paesana.com/hubfs/Recipe%20Photos/Close%20up%20of%20Scrumptous%20Mushroom%20Risotto.jpg)](https://www.paesana.com/blog/the-best-italian-dishes-to-celebrate-spring) [italian food](https://www.paesana.com/blog/tag/italian-food), [artichokes](https://www.paesana.com/blog/tag/artichokes), [red peppers](https://www.paesana.com/blog/tag/red-peppers), [salad](https://www.paesana.com/blog/tag/salad), [risotto](https://www.paesana.com/blog/tag/risotto), [vegetables](https://www.paesana.com/blog/tag/vegetables) ###### [The Best Italian Dishes To Celebrate Spring](https://www.paesana.com/blog/the-best-italian-dishes-to-celebrate-spring) Paesana presents our favorite springtime meals to cook when winter finally melts away. [![Overhead view of garlic bread with garlic cloves surrounding ](https://www.paesana.com/hubfs/Blog/Overhead-shot-of-scrumptous-garlic-bread-with-garlic-cloves-surrounding.jpg)](https://www.paesana.com/blog/5-italian-side-dishes-that-take-center-stage) [pasta](https://www.paesana.com/blog/tag/pasta), [italian food](https://www.paesana.com/blog/tag/italian-food), [artichokes](https://www.paesana.com/blog/tag/artichokes), [salad](https://www.paesana.com/blog/tag/salad), [garlic](https://www.paesana.com/blog/tag/garlic), [cheese](https://www.paesana.com/blog/tag/cheese) ###### [5 Italian Side Dishes That Take Center Stage](https://www.paesana.com/blog/5-italian-side-dishes-that-take-center-stage) Paesana takes a look at a menu of Italian side dishes that go beyond pasta and sauce. [![Italian Table Setting with people eating scrumptous pasta ](https://www.paesana.com/hubfs/Blog/Italian-Table-Setting-with-people-eating-scrumptous-pasta-.jpg)](https://www.paesana.com/blog/an-italian-al-fresco-summer-dinner) [Pasta Sauce](https://www.paesana.com/blog/tag/pasta-sauce), [italian food](https://www.paesana.com/blog/tag/italian-food), [antipasti](https://www.paesana.com/blog/tag/antipasti), [italian desserts](https://www.paesana.com/blog/tag/italian-desserts), [al fresco](https://www.paesana.com/blog/tag/al-fresco), [veal](https://www.paesana.com/blog/tag/veal), [roast chicken](https://www.paesana.com/blog/tag/roast-chicken), [salad](https://www.paesana.com/blog/tag/salad) ###### [An Italian Al Fresco Summer Dinner](https://www.paesana.com/blog/an-italian-al-fresco-summer-dinner) Adorned with fresh ingredients and bright flavors, an outdoor Italian meal is the perfect summer serenade. ![Paesana Logo](https://www.paesana.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Logos/paesana-flat-logo.png?noresize&width=300&name=paesana-flat-logo.png) ###### About Paesana - [The Paesana Tradition](https://www.paesana.com/the-paesana-tradition) - [Family History](https://www.paesana.com/history) - [Paesana Process](https://www.paesana.com/paesana-process) - [Family Recipes](https://www.paesana.com/family-recipes) - [Commercial Services](https://www.paesana.com/commercial-services) - [Blog](https://www.paesana.com/blog) - [Contact](https://www.paesana.com/contact) ###### Our Products - [Pasta Sauce](https://www.paesana.com/products/pasta-sauce) - [PAESANA RESERVE](https://www.paesana.com/products/paesana-reserve) - [Cooking Sauce](https://www.paesana.com/products/cooking-sauce) - [Organic Sauce](https://www.paesana.com/products/organic-sauce) - [Pizza Sauce](https://www.paesana.com/products/pizza-sauce) - [Condiments](https://www.paesana.com/products/condiments) - [Olives](https://www.paesana.com/products/olives) [**Facebook Icon](https://www.facebook.com/Paesana-844659075568834/) [**Instagram Icon](https://www.instagram.com/paesanagourmetspecialties/) Copyright 2025. Paesana. All Rights Reserved [Privacy Policy](https://www.paesana.com/privacy-policy) | [Accessibility](https://www.paesana.com/accessibility) ### The Jar With The Lady On It. Paesana means friendship, warmth and caring, which is what our family is all about. That’s why we honor our great-grandmother to reflect pride in our family’s Italian heritage. One taste and you’ll discover our sauces and condiments are like no other – Created from the finest quality ingredients! 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