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Italian Food Trivia
Whether you’re a fan of Italian cuisine or just enjoy the challenge of triviosity, try your hand at these 6 food facts about the culinary and cultural history of Italian food beginning with this question.

Pamela Marasco
Apr 161 min read


Risen - Italian Easter Bread
Traditional breakfast breads are very popular in Italy especially at Easter. Breads that are risen with a golden, crusty exterior and a soft fluffy interior.

Pamela Marasco
Apr 143 min read


Lasagna Done Right
Three layers of pasta and enough besciamella to hold it all together.

Pamela Marasco
Apr 72 min read


In Italy Fish Fly on April 1st
In Italy April Fool's Day is called pesce d’aprile. Yes, pesce as in fish!

Pamela Marasco
Apr 12 min read


Dragoncello wafting through the air with the delightful dishes of Tuscany all without a fire-breathing dragon in sight.
Dragoncello wafting through the air with the delightful dishes of Tuscany all without a fire-breathing dragon in sight.

Pamela Marasco
Mar 303 min read


A Winemaker's Vinegar
A good wine vinegar begins with good wine.

Pamela Marasco
Mar 182 min read


Ciao Patrizio! Here's Why Everyone's Italian on St. Patrick's Day
Everyone’s Italian on St. Patrick’s Day. My Irish friends may disagree but it goes something like this.

Pamela Marasco
Mar 172 min read


Macaroniomics - The Economics of Pasta
Pasta pairs well with inflation. Food analysts are calling pasta the “least expensive center of the plate item you can have”.

Pamela Marasco
Mar 65 min read


Abandon All Hope of Dinner
Serve this bread with the following extra virgin olive oil dip and abandon all hope of dinner.

Pamela Marasco
Feb 273 min read


A Da Vinci Start to the New Year - February Reset
Beginning a New Year is no small task.

Pamela Marasco
Feb 262 min read


The Importance of a Good Coffee Filter
Coffee filters are a key component in the brewing process highlighting the different elements of a coffee’s character.

Pamela Marasco
Feb 222 min read


Juliet's Cookies
In Verona, the city of Romeo and Juliet and star-crossed lover's graffiti.

Pamela Marasco
Feb 132 min read


Vino for Valentine's Day - The Romance of Wine
The romance of wine is undeniable.

Pamela Marasco
Feb 67 min read


Savor the Winter Season from Italy's Südtirol
Italy's Südtirol, the Trentino Alto-Adige, crowns northern Italy right beneath Austria and a mere yodel away from Switzerland.

Pamela Marasco
Jan 235 min read


You Can Still Eat Pasta If You’re Diabetic. Just Remember Do It Like An Italian!
Having diabetes does not mean if you like pasta, you will now have to give it up. It does however mean that you should be choosier about it.

Pamela Marasco
Jan 134 min read


The Renaissance Version of Web MD
What is the best way to stay healthy?Citizens of the early Renaissance relied on the advice and recommendations of the Tacuinum Sanitatis.

Pamela Marasco
Jan 73 min read


Comments and Reviews
Happy New Year and thank you for interest and continued support of CosituttiMarketPlace in 2024.

Pamela Marasco
Jan 31 min read


Cin-Cin to the New Year
Ring in the New Year with a frothy Italian sgroppino !

Pamela Marasco
Dec 30, 20242 min read


Christmas! It's Not Over Yet
For Italians Christmas hasn’t quite reached its peak, in fact you might say it was just getting started.

Pamela Marasco
Dec 26, 20243 min read


Charred Prime Rib Roast for Christmas
A classic rib roast with an Italian twist using a rub made with an herbal salt from Master Italian Butcher Dario Cecchini.

Pamela Marasco
Dec 23, 20244 min read
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