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Explore the world of Italian food.  Dive in and learn all about this amazing world.  Learn recipes.  Discover how food is integral to Italian history and culture.  It’s a big delicious world out there, so take a bite of the sweet life through all these amazing dishes.

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030: Italian cures for the common cold, fact v. fiction

Italians have some amazing home remedies when you're feeling under the weather. These natural cures have been handed down from generation to generation and...
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7 Great Reasons to go on a Puglia Culinary Tour

While Italy has a ton of great culinary tours, we think Puglia really is THE place for foodies.  Here's why: 1. You'll tour the hottest...
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7 Amazing Benefits of Garlic

Vampires may not be too keen on it but chefs and health gurus swear by it.  Garlic not only adds a ton of flavor...
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Cappelli Cocktails

Conserve Cocktails?  Extra Virgin Olive Oil Cocktail?   What the what?  Yep, folks, with a little imagination and booze, you...
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039: One of the best authentic Italian meals ever

Antichi Sapori definitely serves one of the best authentic Italian meals ever — really one of the best meals ever period, Italian or not. And,...
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Italian Food Tip: Peeling Garlic

If you need whole peeled cloves (not smashed with your knife), put your cloves in the microwave for a few seconds. The steam generated...
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046: The Best Italian Culinary Tour

There are all kinds of Italian Culinary Tours, but we like to think ours is pretty special — that's why I can say "best"...
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Italian Food Tip: Chopping Onions

For fewer tears, put your onion in the freezer 15 minutes before chopping.
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Villa Cappelli Tomato Boats

Villa Cappelli Tomato Boats Plum TomatoesTunaVilla Cappelli Extra Virgin Olive Oil MayoPepperAmalfin AnchoviesCapers Take a firm plum tomato (firm is key, can’t be too...
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Italian Cooking Tip: Artichokes

Forget the lemon or vinegar.  To keep your artichokes from browning while you're waiting to cook them, just add a pinch of flour to...
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