Monthly Archives: May 2016

Virtual Graffiti

Posted on May 19, 2016 by babbityjean

This week we have a guest blogger.  Carol Del Cielo is another student in Gabriella’s Italian class.  She is a doctor (anesthesiologist) in Santa Barbara.  She and her children maintain strong ties with their relatives in Italy—particularly in Avellino, Naples, … Continue reading →

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Un’altra lotta con il cibo: Questa volta “Carbonara-gate”

Posted on May 13, 2016 by babbityjean

Prima c’era la “amatriciana-gate” dopo che uno chef celebre in Italia ha osato mettere l’aglio nella pasta adorata.  Poi un altro famoso chef italiano ha commesso un delitto quando ha messo del burro nella pasta al pesto.  Poi gli inglesi … Continue reading →

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Another Food Fight: This Time “Carbonara-Gate”

Posted on May 13, 2016 by babbityjean

First there was “amatriciana-gate” after a prominent chef in Italy dared to put garlic in the sauce of the adored pasta.  Then another famous Italian chef committed a crime when he put butter in pasta al pesto.  Then the Brits … Continue reading →

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