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Pamela Marasco
6 days ago1 min read
A Culinary Thank You
Open for a small culinary thank you.
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Pamela Marasco
7 days ago4 min read
Holiday Balsamic
A favorite color we use again and again for Christmas is the deep rich color of balsamic vinegar.
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Pamela Marasco
Nov 262 min read
Italian Ingredients Bring Out the Best in Brussel Sprouts
Brussel sprouts tend to have a bad food reputation. But not in Italy.
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Pamela Marasco
Nov 252 min read
Pumpkin Panna Cotta
A light panna cotta prepared the day before is a twist of fate for an Italian inspired Thanksgiving dessert.
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Pamela Marasco
Nov 151 min read
Panettone - a protected food tradition and a symbol of hospitality and conviviality that celebrates this special season.
Panettone - a protected food tradition and a symbol of hospitality and conviviality that celebrates this special season.
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Pamela Marasco
Oct 142 min read
The Strega Award
The Strega Prize is considered to be Italy's most prestigious literary prize. Here's how it all came about.
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Pamela Marasco
Oct 84 min read
The Secret of Balsamic
After spending a few days at an acetaia in Reggio Emilia, my appreciation for a true artisan aceto balsamico continues to grown. In the...
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Pamela Marasco
Sep 154 min read
My Italian education on sourcing, cooking and eating Bistecca alla FiorentinaÂ
A bistecca alla Fiorentina aka the Tuscan T-Bone, is a rite of passage for the taste traveler in Italy.
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Pamela Marasco
Sep 152 min read
A Hot Dog in Italy
You might have one on the grill right now. America's favorite hand-held food - the hot dog. From campfires to backyard cookouts and...
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Pamela Marasco
Aug 304 min read
Summertime Love
If you love Italian food you love tomatoes and nothing is better than the pulpy flesh and flavor of a summer sun-ripened tomato.
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Pamela Marasco
Aug 74 min read
You simply can’t grab this from a supermarket shelf and be fully satisfied.
Homemade giardiniera is a flavorful, versatile condiment that far exceeds any jar you can grab off the supermarket .
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Pamela Marasco
Aug 51 min read
Summer Peaches and Burrata
This dish fits right in with an incredible combination of summertime flavors and a unique way to entertain at the grill.
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Pamela Marasco
Jul 242 min read
A Classic French Bistro Salad with a Special Italian IngredientÂ
The world is gathering for the 2024 Paris Olympics. We’re celebrating with a classic French Bistro Salad with a special Italian ingredient.
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Pamela Marasco
Jul 195 min read
The Ultimate Prepper's Food Goes Italian
Sourcing and writing about artisan Italian food and the pivotal place food has at the tables of Italy, how am I to relate to SPAM?
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Pamela Marasco
Jul 161 min read
Better than Chocolate
Gianduja (pronounced jan-DOO-yah) is one of Italy's most popular and traditional confections. Created in Turin in the Piedmont region of...
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Pamela Marasco
Jul 102 min read
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.
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Pamela Marasco
May 294 min read
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!
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Pamela Marasco
May 22 min read
The Importance of a Good Filter When Making Coffee
Don’t sabotage a good cup of coffee with a bad filter.
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Pamela Marasco
Apr 292 min read
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...
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