Found in the form of bulbs, garlic cloves have been praised by many cultures around the world. It has been used in many ways for thousands of years, from being a holistic health remedy to a natural aphrodisiac. What is a fairly recent development– only …
Say “Campania” to an American, and you’re likely to get some shrugged shoulders and puzzled looks. Say “Naples,” however, and the same Americans know what you’re talking about. Campania is certainly more than just Naples, but Naples in and of itself is quite a lot. …
There’s nothing better than eating authentic Italian for dinner. Pasta is a classic choice, but with so many varieties, how can you choose? There are literally dozens of shapes and sizes, and each is considered the best to pair with certain types of sauces. For …
While Aosta Valley (ay· ow· stuh va· lee) is Italy’s smallest region, its rich history and unique landscape are nothing short of grand. Located on the northwestern border of Italy, Aosta Valley lies between France and Switzerland. Its close proximity to other countries makes …
Although it may sound fishy, the love for Anchovies in Italian cuisine is widespread and has been passed down for generations, with families and friends gathering together to enjoy it for almost every meal. Since its discovery in the seventeenth century, whether it’s used as …