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Reginelle by any other name… The name reginelle relates to the queen, regina. The biscuit used to go by another …
A veg for all seasons Pumpkin translates zucca in Italian. Zucca refers to the plants as well as to a …
Very edible indeed Summer queen. If there were a distinction between vegetables one could eat raw and other that need …
Funny fruit Summer and figs. Figs and history. History and myths. Myths and figs. For some it all starts in …
Sherbet Frozen fruit juice and rose water. That is how the Arabs had their cold dessert. Special built snow pits …
Bellini’s Norma Pasta alla Norma originates in Catania. Just as Vincenzo Bellini’s masterpiece. Why the dish takes the name of …
A sandy picnic Summertime, heat, sea, beach. A phenomenon most of you living in the northern hemisphere yearly experience. Beach …
What’s in a name The word involtini refers to rolls or roulades. An outer layer envelops a filling. The list …
What’s in a name Picchi pacchio, pronounced as ‘pee-ki pack-ioo. Some claim different yet similar names as correct. Picchiu pacchiu, …
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