Happy New Year, and thanks for being here. It seems my most popular articles last year are about Italy,,, no surprise there. Anything to do with Italy seems to be…
Selling for 100 to 500 euros per kilogram, white truffles are referred to as the White Gold of Alba. For centuries, white truffles have been regarded as a gastronomic delicacy…
Barolo is both the name of a village and a famous wine. Located in the Langhe wine area of Piedmont, Italy it is a UNESCO World Heritage Sight.
Risotto is one of my favorite Italian dishes. Everyone tells me it is easy to prepare but I always end up with a big lump of inedible rice. I’ve tried…
Turin is known for its rich collection of Renaissance, Baroque, Rococo, Neo-Classical, and Art Nouveau architecture. Its tree-lined boulevards, miles of arcades, and royal castles make the former capital of…