The Cuore Lavico blog
Stories, guides and ideas from Mount Etna lava stone
How to cook on lava stone, how to choose it and care for it, and what happens every day in our workshop at the foot of the volcano.

Explore by topic
Choose the topic that interests you.


Pizza Plates
Pizza and bread like in a wood-fired oven, at home or in a pizzeria.
Read the articles →


Barbecue Plates
Secrets, techniques and tips for perfect grilling.
Read the articles →


Buying guides
How to choose, use and clean your plate.
Read the articles →


Furniture and Design
Glazed lava stone and ceramics for the home.
Read the articles →


Lava Stone
Origin, workmanship and safety of the material.
Read the articles →


Sicily and Traditions
The volcano, craftsmanship and the stories of our land.
Read the articles →
Latest articles

Living and Working in the Shadow of Mount Etna: The Strength and Passion of Cuore Lavico
Living and working beneath Europe’s tallest active volcano is not [...]
Read the article →
Three Plates of Excellence
Discover the Caltagirone ceramic collection made from Etna lava stone [...]

Lava stone or soapstone? Watch out for confusion in the industry
In the world of kitchen accessories, great technical uncertainty often [...]






