Sagra · May 3, 2026 · Selvapiana
The Festa delle erbe spontanee in Selvapiana celebrates the vibrant flavors and aromas of spring with dishes featuring wild herbs like borage and nettle. The event includes a guided morning excursion to forage for herbs, a dedicated tasting experience with a special menu, and an exhibition of wild herbs organized by the Gruppo Micologico e Botanico Valle del Savio. You'll also find local exhibitors showcasing products made from flowers and herbs.
Indulge in a unique culinary journey with dishes crafted from fresh wild herbs. Highlights include bruschetta with cannellini bean hummus and wild greens, crispy spiced cheese bites, and Erbazzone, a savory wild herb pie. Enjoy hearty first courses like spring lasagna, nettle tagliolini with white ragù, and barley soup. For main courses, savor a wild field mix with garlic and crispy pancetta, or a meat skewer with wild fennel. Don't miss the floral cake for dessert and a refreshing mint digestivo.