Feature Article #1
How to Eat Spaghetti the Italian Way
Many non-Italians love to eat spaghetti but don’t actually know the genuine Italian way to do it. The table etiquettes you must follow are quite simple. First, hands should be kept on the table all throughout the meal, no elbows resting on the table, and never start your meal unless everyone has been served.
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Feature Article #2
Authentic Italian Wine
Italy is in fact one of the oldest wine-making regions around the world. Their wines can be traced back as far as the Roman Empire and perhaps even prior to that. At present, Italian wines account for about one-fifth of the world’s production of wine.
Wines made in Italy are classically much less sweet and a […]
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Feature Article #3
Mascarpone, the Italian Cream Cheese
Like wine, cheese has become extremely popular and can bring out the best of flavors when perfectly combined with specific foods and drinks. Italy offers a wide range of delicious cheeses but probably one great example – second to mozzarella – would be the mascarpone which is the secret ingredient of the popular dessert “tiramisu”. […]
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Feature Article #4
The Ever Popular Tasty Biscotti
Who doesn’t know about these finely sweet, crisp cookies called biscotti? Although they were originated in Italy hundreds of years ago, the ever popular tasty biscotti can actually be found in different countries all over the world.
As a matter of fact, it is believed that even Christopher Columbus brought these cookies on his expeditions because […]
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Feature Article #5
Italian Soup That Soothes You
Soup has always been a comfort food for Italians. What’s more relaxing and soothing than sipping a bowl of soup right before having the main meal. An old saying in Italy says that soup does seven things; it quenches your thirst, satisfies your hunger, fills up your stomach, assists you in digesting food, makes your […]
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