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In Italy Mother’s Day is celebrated on the same day as most other countries. Contrary to some theories circulating online, there is no connection to some ancient …
Olive oil is perhaps THE cornerstone of Italian cuisine and has been used for thousands of years. Olive trees are abundant in Italy and also …
Known for a good reason as the King of Cheeses, Parmigiano Reggiano is a major protagonist at dinner tables worldwide. Although little has changed since …
“A bunch of cold meat and cheese on a wooden board” say the critics, but charcuterie boards (or “salumi” boards in the home country) have …
Prepare for a Whole Month of Festivities Christmas holidays in Italy start with the Day of Immaculate Conception on December 8th. This Catholic holiday celebrates …
Every Sunday in Italy is proof that Italians know the value of gathering together—over a delicious meal of course—with family and friends. When the holidays …