Sal Sunseri has brought a no-nonsense coaching style to Boulder
Just 10 days after being announced as Colorado's new defensive tackles coach, Sal Sunseri and the Buffaloes conducted their first spring practice. So, the 38-year coaching veteran has not had much time outside the Champions Center to explore Boulder. But he did fall in love with a local pizza joint and he has felt the passion from CU fans. "I do li...
What Is Italy's Walnut Liqueur Nocino & How Do You Drink It?
Walnuts have a long and strange history in Italy. While you might not immediately associate the fatty nuts shaped like little brains with Italian cuisine (as pine nuts, hazelnuts, and even chestnuts hog all that glory), they are quite popular in the northern Italian regions of Campania and Emilia-Romagna. According to PUNCH, the liqueur has a rathe...
This pizza restaurant is putting Arizona on the map thanks to a world-class Italian dish
Pizzicata Pizzeria Ristorante in Carefree's Spanish Village was certified as the first official pinsa restaurant in Arizona by the Authentic Roman Pinsa Association in March. The husband and wife chef-owners, Federico Venturini and Viola Tagliaferri moved to America in 2018. By September 2019, they opened Pizzicata in Carefree. And in 2020, they op...
The Italian sagre: can food help save Italy's dying villages?
Food. There might not be anything else that embodies and defines Italian culture and local identity like food. It’s something talked about with fiery passion, a daily ritual that is more sacred than routine, a placeholder of cultural expression for the tiniest hamlet and the largest city…it’s the heart and soul of Italy. It also might be the answer...
The D&G Story: How Dolce & Gabbana Became One Of The Biggest Fashion Houses In The World
Dolce & Gabbana is a luxury Italian fashion house known for its opulent designs and flamboyant style. The brand was founded in 1985 by designers Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana, who met while working as assistants at the same fashion house. The duo quickly became renowned for their bold and daring designs, which were a departure from the minimal...
Foodies Excited for the Hudson Valley's New Taste of Italy
Have you ever dreamt of going to Italy? Visiting Italy is on my bucket list but until then I will create my own Italian paradise wherever I go, the European lifestyle sounds relaxing. There's something so delicious about Italian food, especially in New York state. Coming from an Italian family, I know that preparing food for others and serving it w...
Typical Italian dishes, tortellini are the most popular among tourists
If you think of Emilia Romagna, you say tortellino. This is the identikit of the food and wine tourist traced by the Italian Food and Wine Tourism Report 2023 by Roberta Garibaldi (president of the Italian Food and Wine Tourism Association), which will be presented in May, but of which some previews arrive. Wines, meats and cold cuts, pasta and che...
Venice: Know Where To Go and Beat the Chaos
My Venice is a city of contrast–contrast that lives in its narrow alleyways, in the crazy light of the sunset, in the smells of saltwater and fresh seafood, in the surprising silences when you turn a corner. It’s a contrast that lives in Venice as both an international hotspot and a small village at the same time. It often feels as if Venice is mov...
Hoboken’s St. Ann Italian Festival Announces 2023 Dates
Hoboken’s St. Ann’s Italian Festival is back for its 113th year. This year, the feast will take place from Friday, July 21st through Wednesday, July 26th at 704 Jefferson Street in Hoboken. Read on for what we know about the 2023 St. Ann Italian Festival in Hoboken. Hoboken has a thriving Italian population. Many who reside here descended from immi...
An Insider’s Guide to the Best Things to do in Rimini, Italy
If you’re planning an Italian summer escape, you should devote some time to exploring the area, and this guide to the best things to do in Rimini is certainly a helpful resource to bookmark and consult before the trip. Considered one of the best beach resorts in Europe, Rimini is an Italian coastal town facing the Adriatic Sea, famous for its wide...
IAP 275: a delicious revolution! John Forti on the Italian American heirloom garden
Spring seems to have arrived in many parts of the country, and for countless Italian Americans, these early days of new life mean it’s time to get gardening! In many cases, those Italian American gardens will soon be bursting with fruits and vegetables that have been passed down through generations of seed saving. But for one Italian American in p...
Livin' La Dolce Vita
It's a quiet Monday evening in Cleveland's Little Italy, and snowflakes are falling at the corner of Mayfield and Murray Hill roads. Parking spaces that are normally difficult to come by in this ethnic enclave of the city are more available as the vibrant neighborhood recovers from a lively weekend. A woman's operatic ballad pierces the stillness,...