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Bussola Cookies From Burano {Venetian Butter Cookies}
Living in Italy six months of every year allows us the opportunity to travel around Italy and explore all that it has to offer. One short trip we try...
Living in Italy six months of every year allows us the opportunity to travel around Italy and explore all that it has to offer. One short trip we try...
The holidays wouldn’t be the same for me if I didn’t bake a selection of tasty cookies and treats that I share with family and friends. Here are just...
I love seafood of all types, and apart from a few odd varieties such as sea snails, I could eat seafood every day and never tire of it. Here...
Some of the most delicious traditions come from Italian homes during the holidays. Although Italians always seem to take an interest in food particularly during the numerous holidays throughout...
We had a wonderful Thanksgiving holiday weekend with family, but it is now over, and we are looking ahead to Christmas. We have worked our way through all of...
We visited the Prosecco road in Veneto last month and enjoyed some fantastic meals while we were there. After one lunch in between visiting local cantinas to tour and...
Fall in Umbria is a magical time with fall festivals held around the region each weekend celebrating ingredients such as mushrooms, truffles, olive oil, and chestnuts. As the weather...
We left Italy last Thursday, and I brought a terrible chest cold home with me. Luckily the weather isn’t too bad right now with fairly moderate temperatures and no...