The last thing we want to do after gorging on holiday sweets and carbs is to dive head first into a bowl of pasta. But how could we ever give…
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Delicious Stuffed Eggplant Recipe – Ripieno Melanzane
One of Summer’s star vegetables is the eggplant! A few weeks ago, while visiting my adopted Sicilian family, I had the privilege of learning how to make this delicious stuffed…
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Italian summer: a time where Italians escape the heat of the city and head to the sea or mountains for its cooler air! A season change also means we get…
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Classic Italian Meatball Recipe: Polpette di Carne
Meatballs. What meat-eater doesn’t love them? A simple yet delicious dish to prepare. In this post, you’ll see how to prepare the basic Italian version of this dish in one…
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Easter in Italy: 5 Traditional Delicacies
Easter in Italy: a time of culinary regional delights! Like most of their food traditions, Italians take the food for the Easter holiday very seriously. Each region has its own special…
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With so many TV shows nowadays like Adam Richman’s Man vs. Food and Andrew Zimmern’s Bizarre Foods, it would seem that wacky cuisine was a trend that arrived in the 21st…
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5 Delicious Italian Wines to Look Out For in 2017
Italy, one of the best countries in the world for wine. But with so many different types and kinds of wine, how do you know how to choose a good…
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Sicilian Pesto Recipe – Pesto alla Trapanese
Pesto. Best eaten in Summer….Winter, Fall, and Spring (I wish it was a year round dish)! There’s something about the fresh, grassy, nutty, flavor that Pesto gives that it remains…
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5 of the Oldest Restaurants in Rome
When you think Rome, you think mystical, ancient ruins and beautiful, historical monuments. However, Romes history doesn’t end at it’s monuments but there’s many restaurants that are steeped in history as…
Italy, though a country with centuries worth of history, did not become a united country until 1861. Before that time, the regions of Italy were basically existing as independent city-states.…