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She is a chef, a food writer, and a cookbook author, and she has learned the secrets of cooking from her grandmother,  Nonna Fernanda. Chef Ale Gambini’s bio is a mix of working experiences, successes, and a passion for good …

Thin slices of peaches marinated in Prosecco, delicately wrapped around a scoop of vanilla ice cream and placed on a sauce of milk and lavender. An explosion of colors, shapes and lines that recalls the irrationality of an abstract painting …

Something magic about truth is that no matter how much it hurts when we first learn it, it eventually sets us free. This explains the fear but also the joy behind the celebration of a creature called the Badalisc, that lives …

Over 26 million Americans of Italian descent currently reside in the United States, making Italian Americans the seventh largest ethnic group. Every October, the Italian-American Heritage Month aims at recognizing the contributions and achievements of these people and their ancestors …

“Basically, I like images, I was born with images and I like to tell a story through them. This is my life.” The passion for the light and the colors that determine the depth and the aesthetics of a shot, …

This year, the just concluded Settimana della Cucina Italiana reached its 5th annual edition, with Italian consulates from across the US planning exceptional events about Italian gastronomy and the heritage of Italian food. One of the biggest  peculiarity of this year’s edition …

The origin of lasagna, a very appreciated dish not only in Italy but all over the world, is rather controversial; there are in fact several regions that contend with each other for the invention of this layered pasta sheets, that …

October, the month dedicated to Italian Heritage, is about to end. It’s been an eventful four weeks for the world and for the US, a month encased in a year, 2020, which has brought to all of us pain, worry, …

It’s the divas chosen by photographer Andrea Pattaro who are going to decorate and illuminate the spaces at Locanda La Fenice, where the exhibition Le Dive, organized by the Bacardi & Martini Group, will take place on occasion of the …

Liquid water is a necessary condition to sustain life as we know it. This very simple concept, inspired by observing life on our planet, has led scientists from NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (commonly known as JPL) to explore the so-called …