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Antipasti, the “little” dishes of Italy The purpose of antipasti is to stimulate your senses before your meal, waking up your appetite and making you yearn for more. Antipasto literally translates as...<read more>
Zuppe e Minestre, the Italian Soups As in many cultures, to an Italian, “zuppe e minestre” (soups) is comfort food. It is difficult not to feel better after enjoying a large, filling, bowl of soup...<read more>
Pranzo all’italiana, Italian meal planning When planning an Italian meal, whether it be a casual, family dinner or a formal party for twenty or more, one needs to understand the individual courses...<read more>
Formaggi italiani, the Italian Cheeses Although there are over 450 different recorded cheeses made in Italy, most people are familiar with just a few, whether it be soft, moist mozzarella,...<read more>
L’Olio d’oliva, olive oil Called liquid gold by many throughout history, olive oil has played an important part in the lives of the Mediterranean people. Olive oil is the basis...<read more>
Vini d’Italia, Italian wines Italy's glowing reputation with wine is due not only to the fact that it produces and exports more than any other country but... <read more>
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