Recipes
Zuppa Toscana
Zuppa Toscana combines so many of our favorite flavors in one place -- a little spiciness, courtesy of hot Italian-style sausage, coupled to the ro...
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Popular Italian Cheeses
Nobody really knows how the Italian fixation with cheese developed, but we do know it is a love affair millennia in the making.
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The Feast of the Seven Fishes
When you think of Christmas, fish may not be the first thing that comes to mind. For many Italian Americans, however, a seafood dinner called the F...
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Recipes
Italian Cold Weather Snacks
When it's cold outside, it's the perfect time to turn down the lights, pour yourself a glass of wine, and cook up a delicious snackiceddu (Sicilia...
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All About Frutta Martorana: Sicilian Marzipan
If you visit a Sicilian pastry shop in November, you'll find a plethora of colorful miniature fruits lining the display cases. These colorful treat...
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Your Guide to Italian Christmas Cookies
When it comes to cookies, few do it better than the Italians! Amaretti, ricciarelli, cantuccini, and pizzelle are sweet treats with fascinating sto...
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6 Italian Coffee Culture Traditions
Many of our favorite coffee traditions and beverages are indebted to Italian coffee culture. Since the first espresso shot was pulled in 1900s Ital...
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Italian Stocking Stuffers
Stuff those stockings with specialty Italian candy. Here's how you can surprise them with Italian sweets like gianduia, amaretti, amarelli licorice...
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An Introduction to Italian Panettone
The halls are decked, the antipasti's arranged...all that's left is the panettone. Celebrate panettone in all its glory with these fascinating pan...
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Recipes
Sabrina’s Tiramisu
Sabrina Di Piazza is an amazing cook and her famous tiramisu is no exception. Sabrina describes her favorite recipe as “non-traditional” because o...
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Recipes
Affogato: Italy’s Simplest Dessert
As summer comes to a close, we are brewing our espresso at record pace. Our love of espresso grows as the days grow shorter, and we are enjoying it...
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Best Italian Espresso Bean Brands
We’ve had many cups of espresso over the years and have had the chance to make our list of the best Italian espresso bean brands! From Venice to Si...
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Why You Should Try Grilled Pizza
As you probably already know, we are pizza fanatics at DITALIA. We love its incredible versatility and creative potential. Got a great new balsamic...
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