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La Dolce Vita: The Best in Italian Desserts

La Dolce Vita: The Best in Italian Desserts

What do you know about Italian desserts? If gelato or biscotti is top of mind, you wouldn’t be wrong. However, there are so many more desserts, sweets, and treats you should try if you’re interested in exploring all the flavors of Italy. No meal is complete without...

Regional Italian Cuisines – What You Need to Know

Regional Italian Cuisines – What You Need to Know

While there is general consistency in the ingredients Italian chiefs use, each region features some spectacular specialties. There is a north-south divide in the country’s cookery and other recipes that are distinctive to central Italy. Let’s dive into some of these...

The Best of Italian Breads

The Best of Italian Breads

Bread is a staple food in almost every country. Each culture has its own recipes that have been handed down for generations, and Italy is certainly no exception. Read on to be reminded of the Italian breads you love and lean about others that you’ll be tempted to try....

Choosing Healthy Fats for Your Diet? What You Need to Know

Choosing Healthy Fats for Your Diet? What You Need to Know

Full-fat foods fell out of favor, with health experts urging that they be purged from one’s diet or at least eaten in moderation. This thinking gave rise to the food industry producing fat-free or reduced-fat options. Today, it’s recognized these new products have a...

Spotlight on the Versatility of the Tomato – Italian Cuisine  

Spotlight on the Versatility of the Tomato – Italian Cuisine  

What comes to mind when you think about Italian cuisine? Most likely, you remember the amazing aroma of fresh tomatoes and the tantalizing taste of a rich sauce made from this flavorful vegetable. Tomatoes are a staple in Italian cooking, and for good reason. This...

What You Need to Know about Flavoring Food with Herbs and Spices

What You Need to Know about Flavoring Food with Herbs and Spices

Perhaps you are an accomplished cook, or maybe you feel more secure following a recipe. Whatever your comfort level in the kitchen, now's the time to experiment with the variety of herbs and spices available to enhance your dishes. Learn how to make tasty food that...

6 Popular Middle Eastern Spices You Need to Start Using 

6 Popular Middle Eastern Spices You Need to Start Using 

Middle Eastern cuisine is known for being fresh, healthy, and aromatic, the latter of which is because of the pungent, flavor-providing spices most used in many of the most common dishes, i.e., shawarma, kofta, tabouleh, and falafel. These spices are used by people...

5 Delicious French Desserts You Absolutely Need to Try

5 Delicious French Desserts You Absolutely Need to Try

French cuisine is among the most revered in the world. Signature dishes include coq au vin, French onion soup, and confit de canard. France is also known for its abundance of delectable desserts. The country's signature treats perfectly combine texture and flavor and...