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A Cake for Your Valentine!

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Tuesday, 09 February 2010

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Ciao a tutti, Tis the season of love and heartfelt togetherness! That's right guys and gals, the fat, rosy cherub of Valentine's Day has all but arrived, and you know what that means: chocolate! ...

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Desserts Cakes Nutella

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More Nutella for All!

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Tuesday, 26 January 2010

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Ciao a Tutti, With Nonna Rina's homemade ravioli still fresh in the mind (and most of my freezer), we're going to head back to my kindly kitchen to literally whip up another Nutella-based dessert ...

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Cooking with Rossella Nutella Recipes Desserts mousse Nutella Cooking with Rossella

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Welcome back Nonna Rina!

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Monday, 18 January 2010

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Ciao a Tutti, I hope you've all enjoyed my Nutella cookies recipe, but after our quick break I am very much back as promised with the inestimable Nonna Rina. This week she's walking us through he...

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Emilia Romagna Rina Mulazzi Nonna Rina Ravioli Emilia Romagna

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I Love Nutella!

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Monday, 11 January 2010

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Ciao a Tutti, So here we are, Monday night, and you're all pasted to your computers in eager anticipation of this week's fabulous nonna and her recipe that she's brought along from the farthest r...

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Nutella Nutella Chip Cookies Desserts Cooking with Rossella

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Welcome Nonna Rina!

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Monday, 04 January 2010

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Ciao a Tutti, Happy 2010, everyone! It's been a whirlwind holiday season, and though I've pretty much pushed my snooze button into oblivion, it's time to get back in the kitchen! I know it's goi...

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Rina Mulazzi Nonna Rina Lasagna Emilia Romagna

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Christmas Time!

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Monday, 21 December 2009

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Ciao a Tutti, It's Christmas week, and I don't know about you, but I have visions of a whole lot more than sugarplums dancing in my head! The holidays have always been my favorite time of year ev...

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Romana Sciddurlo Nonna Romana puglia Cartellate Christmas Cookies Christmas Romana Sciddurlo

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Happy New Year!

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Monday, 21 December 2009

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Ciao a Tutti, Oh. My. God. I don't know about you out there, but I am still in a state of recovery both mentally and gastronomically. The holidays are indeed, the most wonderful time of the year...

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puglia Nonna Romana Romana Sciddurlo Panzerotti Frittelle Rossella

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Welcome Back Nonna Maria

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Tuesday, 15 December 2009

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Ciao a Tutti, Pack your bags and start up your donkeys, we're heading back to the dripping mountains of Molise -- and what luck -- Nonna Maria Nibaldi just so happens to have the perfect meal fo...

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Nonna Maria Molise Maria Nibaldi Baccala` Rossella

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Welcome Back Nonna Caroline

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Tuesday, 08 December 2009

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Ciao a Tutti, We're Basilicata bound this week! That's right -- we're heading back to pay a visit to the CineCitta starlette herself, Nonna Caroline! She'll be showing us how to make the Basilica...

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Basilicata Lucania Nonna Caroline Caroline Rossi Rossella Pasta Pasta con Noci

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Cooking with Nonna Maria

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Tuesday, 01 December 2009

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Ciao a Tutti, Happy December everyone! It is officially the holiday season, which means that just about the only gift you can't run out to the store and buy is time. Since I know how valuable that...

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Rossella Frittata Pasta Maria Nibaldi Nonna Maria Molise

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Welcome Back Nonna Ann Marie!

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Monday, 23 November 2009

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Ciao a Tutti, Another Monday, another stop on our culinary train ride! After being in sunny Basilicata, it's time to head back to Abruzzo to check in on Nonna Ann Marie and see just how much she'...

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Abruzzo Nonna Ann Marie Ann Marie Fischer Brodetto di Pesce Zuppa di Pesce Rossella

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Cooking with Nonna Caroline

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Tuesday, 17 November 2009

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Ciao a Tutti, As promised, we're in sunny Basilicata! With a crystalline Ionian coast to the front and endless swaths of mountains and hills to our back, the geographical layout of natural wonders ...

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Basilicata Lucania Caroline Rossi Nonna Caroline Pork Chops Rossella

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Welcome Back Nonna Nina

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Monday, 09 November 2009

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The standout ingredient here, of course, is the Savoy Cabbage. Though not featured in many recipes, it serves as our eponymous ingredient that not only gives the soup its wonderful flavor, but is...

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Toscana tuscany Nonna Nina Nina LaBruna Savoy Cabbage Soup Rossella

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Cooking with Nonna Ann Marie

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Tuesday, 03 November 2009

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With the bustling north slowly shrinking in our rear window, we've decided to do some defrosting in Abruzzo. We're in Pescara this week, a lively coastal town known the world over for its seafood...

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Rossella Pasta e Fagioli Pasta Abruzzo Ann Marie Fischer Nonna Ann Marie

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Cooking with Nonna Nina

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Monday, 19 October 2009

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Get your winter clothes out, everyone, because the Cooking with Nonna train is making a stop in Tuscany. Before a trip to the inestimable wine country, and perhaps right before we head out for a ...

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Rossella Chicken Chicken in Lemon Sauce Nonna Nina Nina LaBruna tuscany Toscana

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Welcome Back Nonna Carmen

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Monday, 19 October 2009

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Because I'm a sucker for the cold weather (not really), we're going to spend another week in the snow-capped comfort of the Alps and the warm, inviting kitchens of the north. This week transports u...

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Saffron Rossella Risotto alla Milanese Risotto Carmen Romeo Nonna Carmen Lombardy

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Season Two is Here

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Monday, 12 October 2009

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Welcome, everyone, to the very first webisode of Season Two! We're thrilled to be back with new webisodes, new recipes, and most importantly, new Nonne! To get the new season off to a proper start...

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Rossella Ossobuco Nonna Carmen Carmen Romeo Lombardy

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Nonna Marisa is Back

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Tuesday, 06 October 2009

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Ciao a Tutti! Continuing the noble tautology from last week, we're going to be re-running another very popular Cooking with Nonna webisode as we dot the I's, cross the T's, and tie up all of the oth...

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Rossella Pasta Pesto Marisa Rini Nonna Marisa Liguria

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Nonna Rosalia is Back

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Tuesday, 29 September 2009

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Ciao a Tutti! Recycling is a wonderful thing, something that everyone should do, in fact. And it's with that tutelage in mind that we are endeavoring to do the same with this week's episode, the gra...

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Pasta Rossella Sardines Pasta con Sarde Rosalia Caravella Nonna Rosalia Sicily

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Nonna Yolanda Closes the First Season

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Monday, 21 September 2009

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Ciao a Tutti! With the coming of the autumn weather, we are witness to yet another ending of the natural cycle. Since no one can improve on nature, tonight will see the closing of our very first sea...

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Rossella Saltimbocca alla Romana Lazio Nonna Yolanda Yolanda Calligaro