Ingredienti Italiani: Vinegar Follow up to last week’s Ingredienti Italiani post on Olive Oil Vinegar: Aceto {ah CHE toh} Vinegar is wine’s destiny, brought about by exposure to oxygen and ... Read more
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5 Things that aren’t true about Italian Food
The “traditions” behind some of our favorite traditional Italian food favorites aren’t what you think. Over the years, Italy’s world-famous cuisine has seamlessly entered into U.S. culinary culture thanks to immigration, ... Read more
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Italian Ingredients: Olive Oil
Ingredienti Italiani: Olive Oil Olio Extra Vergine d’Oliva {AWlyoh extra-VERgeeney d’AWleevah} The best known, and top-quality extra virgin olive oil comes from Italy, no doubt. Not to mention balsamic vinegar– ... Read more
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Useful Italian Words and Phrases that are not Curse Words
Taking a trip to visit a country where your native tongue is not the primary spoken language can be intimidating. But there are a number of easy things you can ... Read more
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Italian Beach in Salereno
One haven of an Italian beach in the Salerno province Sandy, rocky, stormy, sunny – I will take a beach any way it comes. But give me a secluded beach ... Read more
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Editor’s Choice: The Holiday Edition and Giving the Gift of Travel
Last year for Christmas I gave the gift of travel to my two daughters. It started with the plane tickets. This meant I had to make the first two most ... Read more
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Friday Photos: Roman Romance
Romance and a view over the ancient Forum on Capitoline Hill.
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Rome Day Trip to Bracciano, Italy
When the best answer to “What to do in Rome?” is to get out of town for a day trip, try venturing to Bracciano in Italy’s Lazio region. Take a train ... Read more
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Top 5 English Bookstores in Rome | Finding English Language Books
Because when in Rome, you might just need a good book.