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Casting Call for all Nonne!

rossella rago

Thursday, 13 November 2014

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Casting Call for all Nonne! We are starting to shoot the new season of the Cooking with Nonna Show ! If you are a Nonna with roots from any region of Italy and would like to be a guest Nonna on th...

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Dinner at La Cantina di Cianna Cianne in Bari Vecchia

rossella rago

Thursday, 17 July 2014

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On my last trip to Italy I was overwhelmed by new tastes and experiences. Even though I've been there many times, I'm always amazed by the many hidden gems I find. That was certainly the case with La ...

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Rossella puglia Cantina di Cianna Cianne Beppe Stucci Bari Vecchia Bari

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My Visit at the Bronx Beer Hall!

rossella rago

Thursday, 14 March 2013

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As I sit at the bar waiting to speak to Paul and Anthony Ramirez, two of the three owners of the Bronx Beer Hall located in the middle of the Arthur Avenue Market, I look around and notice my fellow...

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Umbrian Love Cake

letizia mattiacci

Saturday, 02 February 2013

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Being a region of Italy with a strong agricultural background, Umbrian cuisine is very simple. Take cakes for example. Traditional Umbrian cakes are mostly derived from bread. In the past people did...

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Umbria Letizia Mattiacci Desserts Cakes

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Childhood memories:Il Ceppo di Natale,The strain of Christmas

Aurora Frassinelli

Friday, 14 December 2012

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In the early 50’s, the families, grandparents, parents and children ,used to spent the evening afer eating, sitting around the table to tell stories. While chatting each other, they also held small ...

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Log Christmas cake

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My Love Affair with Coffee!

rossella rago

Monday, 10 September 2012

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What does one say about an espresso machine? Well, when you have a debatable espresso addiction as I do there is a lot to be said. I've been drinking coffee regularly for at least 15 years now. Espre...

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Syntia Espresso Saeco Coffee

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Nonna Denzio's Ravioli

Marla Gulley

Thursday, 19 July 2012

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Culinary influences come in many different forms and sometimes it takes the lens of time to focus all the different influences that make us who we are. I must say that I can draw on a variety of influ...

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Marla Gulley Pasta Recipes Ravioli

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Limoncello Mousse

Danny Campo

Sunday, 24 June 2012

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The first time you try Limoncello your eyes will open wide and your senses will overload. First off the intense lemon hits your tongue. Next, the slightly bitter tanginess of lemon rind fills y...

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Strawberry Shortcake Goes Italian

Peter Francis Battaglia

Tuesday, 19 June 2012

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L et's take this very American dessert and give it an Italian twist for a simple Summertime treat, especially while strawberries are in season. Cut up a pint of fresh sweet strawberries into slic...

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A Taste of Italy in Alaska

Alessa Bertoluzzi

Tuesday, 12 June 2012

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“Buon Viaggio!” Now THAT is what we should have heard as we boarded for an Alaskan cruise in Seattle last month. First of all, we came to find out that our beautiful, 930’ long ship, The Star...

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Grilled Fennel, Orange and Buffalo Mozzarella Salad

Danny Campo

Monday, 11 June 2012

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Grilled Fennel, Orange and Buffalo Mozzarella Salad

Bright sunshine , olive groves, citrus trees, rolling hills and beautiful beaches are just a few things that I remember about my travels to Sicily. Small cars and scooters buzzing around the tight, l...

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Panna Cotta all'Amaretto

Adri Barr Crocetti

Sunday, 20 May 2012

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Amaretto Panna Cotta Comfort food, easy comfort food. Whether it is an eggy oven baked custard or Italy's voluptuous Panna Cotta, creamy dairy based are always a hit. I experiment with Panna...

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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