Blog Archives for tag Italy
La Pioggia
A rainy start to the day here in Sorrento, which puts a damper on my plans to head over to… Continue reading »
La Dolce Vita
‘The sweet life’. I can’t think of a better phrase than this to describe the way of life in Italy. Even… Continue reading »
Un Giorno Tipico
To say that any day in Italy is a typical day is, I realize, a complete and utter paradox. (Sort… Continue reading »
Simple Italian Recipes: Part 2
Here is a second batch of easy Italian recipes that rely solely on quality ingredients, classic cooking techniques, and most… Continue reading »
Michelangelo Cheese Factory
One of the many hidden gems in Piano di Sorrento, the suburb of Sorrento proper where my Hotel is located,… Continue reading »
A Day in Capri
I can’t think of anything more spectacular than spending a mild Spring day on the Isle of Capri—you know the… Continue reading »
La Marina Grande
Yesterday, Mary Lauren and I spend the afternoon in Sorrento. After a light colazione (breakfast) of fresh fruit, yogurt, and… Continue reading »
Simple Italian Recipes: Part 1
During the first month of my externship here in Sorrento, I am participating in a daily cooking class with Master… Continue reading »
Nature’s Bounty
Walking around in Italy, there are just as many produce stands as there are cafes. Boxes of over-sized, richly hued… Continue reading »
Roman Holiday
Friday evening, after a delectable menu at Mami Camilla Cooking School of steamed artichokes with potatoes, pici pasta carbonara, roasted… Continue reading »