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Way Beyond Chocolate
Way beyond chocolate.
Pamela Marasco
Jul 16, 20241 min read
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Celebrating Summer with a Mille Miglia Roadside Picnic
We're using some of our favorite spreads and condiments to make a summertime roadside picnic lunch inspired by the open roads of Italy.
Pamela Marasco
Jul 10, 20242 min read
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Don't Miss It
Asparagus season lasts for approximately 100 days with most produce harvested in April and May ending mid-season in June. Don't miss it!
Pamela Marasco
May 29, 20244 min read
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Romancing the Sauce
Almost everyone on the planet loves Italian food. If you’re like me nothing can compare to your grandmother’s pasta sauce. Whether you’re...
Pamela Marasco
Apr 29, 20242 min read
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The G.O.A.T.
G.O.A.T. - exceptional, highly skilled in their chosen field, best in what they do Monograno Felicetti Pasta 🐐 According to Federico...
Pamela Marasco
Apr 24, 20241 min read
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Why I Write About Italy
I’m a big fan of food writing. The backstory behind what, why and how food is eaten is both an interest and a passion. This may have to...
Pamela Marasco
Apr 22, 20243 min read
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Eating Through Inflation -So how do you decide among your values, your budget, and your tastebuds?
In the world to come, a person will be asked to give an account for that which, being excellent to eat, she gazed at and did not eat....
Pamela Marasco
Apr 22, 20243 min read
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I Like Crepes
I love crepes! I’ve been making them since I was 7 or 8 years old and today I want to share the joy of making crepes with you. Because...
Pamela Marasco
Apr 21, 20245 min read
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Rarely Enjoyed Outside of Italy
Did you know? Only 40% of Italian extra virgin olive oil is exported. Due to the exclusive nature of nuovo oil, it is rarely enjoyed...
Pamela Marasco
Apr 5, 20244 min read
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Colomba di Pasqua - An Opera of a Recipe
Colomba di Pasqua is a sweet, bread-like Italian Easter cake from Lombardy that dates back to the Middle Ages. Its origin has inspired...
Pamela Marasco
Mar 20, 20243 min read
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Matrimonio Chicken - The Ultimate Romantic Meal
The true story behind the famous “Marry Me Chicken” recipe first published by Delish magazine in 2016 begins with the flavors of Italy.
Pamela Marasco
Feb 9, 20243 min read
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Between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn
I It's cold and snowy in Indiana with storms in the South and blizzards in Buffalo but somewhere in the world it’s warm and sunny and...
Pamela Marasco
Jan 19, 20241 min read
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Roman Pasta
Relive your travels to Rome with pasta all' amatriciana , a traditional Italian pasta made with guanciale (cured pork cheek), pecorino...
Pamela Marasco
Jan 4, 20243 min read
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The Night of the Red Underwear
In Italy, New Years Eve, l'ultimo dell'anno , is celebrated with rites, rituals and events that are meant to bring good fortune,...
Pamela Marasco
Jan 1, 20242 min read
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It's All About The Bean
Italians take their coffee seriously. The coffee culture in Italy is an important part of everyday life and excellent coffee is a...
Pamela Marasco
Nov 26, 20233 min read
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Mountain Pasta
Our signature pasta is all about air, mountain water, earth and fire, bronze dies, organic durum heritage wheat and a generational family.
Pamela Marasco
Oct 28, 20231 min read
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Apples, Autumn and Sage
Salvia officinalis Sage is one of the most favored herbs in the Italian kitchen. The Italian word for sage, salvia, comes from the Latin...
Pamela Marasco
Oct 6, 20233 min read
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Fall Into Italy with a Bowl of Penne Ritorte with Veal Bolognese and Butternut Squash
When the seasons change and the fall harvest begins no meal is more perfect than a bowl of pasta. Versatile, healthy and satisfying,...
Pamela Marasco
Oct 2, 20233 min read
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A Whole 30 Balsamic Vinegar Dressing
This dressing has been described as a “go-to, back-pocket balsamic vinaigrette” that’s perfect on all types of salads; spinach, arugula,...
Pamela Marasco
Sep 30, 20232 min read
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Buying Balsamic
Over the centuries the legend and demand for balsamic vinegar has grown. Everyone wanted a taste of the Ducal balsamico of Renaissance...
Pamela Marasco
Sep 19, 20234 min read
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