The good times when grandmas, nonne, would prepare amazing, delicious traditional meals for Sunday lunch for the whole big family.
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Chicken Soup
The hot chicken soup as a way to treat cold virus and to take comfort at its smell.
The New Latin Lover
Italians are known as latin lovers and a passionate race: they live and laugh and love in a big way, and they enjoy the finest things in life.
Ettore Scola
Ettore Scola is one of the most appreciated names in Italian cinema. He directed many movies that left a sign in Italian cinema.
Sophia Loren
Sophia Loren is one of Italy’s treasures for more than one reason: because of her work, for her enticing beauty and for her elegance throughout the decades.
Aphrodisiac Herbs Part II
Information about plants, herbs and spices that increase sexual desire and activity, used as aphrodisiacs in different cultures.
Rome: The Pantheon
The Pantheon is the oldest intact structure still standing from the Greco-Roman world and has been used completely throughout history.
Autumn Flowering Crocuses: saffron
Saffron is quite common in Italian cuisine, it adds its exotic flavor to many pasta and rice dishes, but it is also delicious in soups and in sauces.
The tradition of risotto in Italy
Even if Italy is often regarded as the home country of pasta, risotto is another popular dish served as primo piatto.
Pizza Margherita is now 120 years old
Pizza Margherita was invented in 1889 for the visit to Naples by Italy’s Queen Margherita of Savoy, the wife of Italy’s second king, Umberto I.
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