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How to Make an American Expat in Italy Happy
Nothing like comfort foods from home from the German supermarket in Italy.
Read on...La Buona Cucina Americana: Chocolate Chip Cookies
One of the most traditionally American foods (and one of my personal favorites) to have around the holidays are Chocolate Chip Cookies — ricetta anche in italiano!
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Fried Baccala’ and Baccala’ with Tomatoes
Two delicious ways to prepare baccalà, a traditional Christmas Eve fish in Calabria.
Read on...Christmas Cookie Recipe: Peanut Butter Cookies
Mom always makes Peanut Butter Blossoms, peanut butter cookies with a Hershey’s Kiss nestled in the center, but the recipe works just as well even if you’re without kisses of the chocolate persuasion.
Read on...Recipe: Bollito di Manzo
I don’t know how you normally make stews and soups, but I’m used to chopping things up into bite-sized pieces. Not with bollito! All you need to do is peel and clean everything and put it in a pot with water for a couple hours. Seriously, can it get any easier?
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Michelle Kaminsky is an American attorney-turned-freelance writer who lived in her family's ancestral village in Calabria, Italy for 15 years. This blog is now archived.
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