Cooking with Italian Grandmothers: Recipes and Stories from Tuscany to Sicily
Who knows more about cooking than grandmothers? Or so I have heard, my grandmother was not much of a cook. She...
Read MoreItalian food is rooted in the lives of the poor which means it is simple, hearty and sustaining. As chef Wolfgang Puck said “Italian food is all about ingredients and it’s not fussy and it’s not fancy.”
Who knows more about cooking than grandmothers? Or so I have heard, my grandmother was not much of a cook. She...
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Lidia’s Italy in America by Lidia Bastianich. Okay so this is not really Italian cooking. Anyone who has had...
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Is there anything better than sitting down to a nice bowl of pasta cooked al dente with a delicate sauce or a perfectly...
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Picture this……you are sitting at an outdoor cafe on a warm, sunny day in Vernazza in the Cinque...
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The Mediterranean Diet is the one to follow according to the American Heart Association, The Mayo clinic and...
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We are all trying to eat healthier and following the Mediterranean diet is a great way to do that. Doctor’s...
Read MoreThink of Italy and you think of food. Pasta, pizza, wine, chocolate, cheese, prosciutto….the list goes on...
Read MoreChocolate Valley? Wow, how had I missed this on my trips to Italy? I was looking at books on Italy the other day...
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Travelers to Italy may be surprised when they order a Pizza con Prosciutto to find that they have been given a...
Read MoreCaffé Latte in the morning, espresso in the afternoon and evenings is the Italian way. Americans often drink...
Read MoreItalian food baskets are the perfect Christmas gift for the members of your family who enjoy a love affair with...
Read MoreA Culinary Traveller in Tuscany: Exploring and Eating off the Beaten Track is a gem of a book. Author Beth Elon...
Read MoreFalanghina is an ancient species of grape that has been used to make Italian wines since the times of ancient...
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This article was contributed by Susan Spalt. Susan lived in Italy as a teenager and has traveled extensively...
Read MoreJoseph’s Garlic Bread goes great with everything from pasta to grilled steak. It is easy and everyone...
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