Pasta is an integral part of Italian cuisine, deeply embedded in the country’s culture, history, and traditions. From north to south, Italy offers an astonishing variety…
Pasta with Mussels in White Wine
We’re in the Lent season which means Catholics are likely abstaining from meat and enjoying seafood on Fridays. There’s something undeniably special about a dish that…
Springtime Celebrations in Italy
I’m headed to Italy next week and I am excited at the prospect of celebrating springtime in Italy. Italy, with its deep-rooted traditions and rich cultural…
Amazing Italian Women in the Culinary Field
March is the month dedicated to celebrating the contributions and achievements of women across all fields, and this being a culinary and travel blog, one of…
Exploring Enchanting Northern Sardinia
Northern Sardinia, an enchanting area in Italy, offers visitors an unparalleled blend of natural beauty, rich cultural traditions, delectable cuisine, and an intriguing secret to longevity….
It’s Carnival Time in Venice
The Carnival of Venice is one of the most renowned and visually stunning festivals in the world. Every year, the city of canals transforms into a…
Food & Folklore: Italian Dishes with Fascinating Histories
Italy is a country where food isn’t just sustenance. It’s a story, a tradition, and often a legend passed down through generations. From humble peasant dishes…
A Guide to Italy’s Espresso Culture
Italy isn’t just the birthplace of the Renaissance. It’s also the home of a beloved coffee culture. From the bustling bars of Rome, to the quaint…
Italian Sausages, Peppers and Onions
Few dishes capture the heart of Italian-American cooking like the savory, comforting combination of Italian sausages, peppers, and onions. This iconic meal, rooted in simplicity and…