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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Culture & FoodRecipesRome Food BlogTraditional Italian food
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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A Spritz, as synonymous with Italy as red, white and blue are with America. It’s only been a few years that this light, refreshing aperitif drink has become a nationwide…
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Culture & FoodRecipesRome Food BlogTraditional Italian food
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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Here’s a handy Food Map of Italy so that you don’t get lost in the infinite amount of culinary culture of the Bel Paese. Start your journey by clicking on one of…
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…
The Italian wine cookie, otherwise known as “ciambelline al vino” or “ubriachelle,” are one of the biggest symbols of the Lazio confectionery world. Prepared with simple ingredients, these cookies usually…
Neapolitan Pasta Recipe: Spaghetti allo Scarpariello
One of the most typical dishes of the Campania region or more specifically of Naples, spaghetti allo scarpariello is a simple yet super flavorful pasta dish rich with history and…
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