[mumofstig]

That one is known as Marmellata in Italy  - Seeds of Italy stock them.

[arugula]

I always feel that pumpkins are so much more an italian than a french ingredient.

[allotmentann]

I guess I will have to get a cleaver then! Thank you Compostqueen for all the suggestions, very useful. I would far rather try a variety someone else has enjoyed than pick something at random!