Monthly Archives: April 2017

The Montalbano Mysteries

Posted on April 20, 2017 by babbityjean

In 1994, the Italian writer Andrea Camilleri began a series of mysteries that feature Inspector Montalbano.  At the age of 91, Camilleri has written 23 of these mysteries, about one a year.  They are set in Sicily in the fictional … Continue reading →

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Qualche suggerimento su come cucinare la pasta

Posted on April 13, 2017 by babbityjean

In passato, ho scritto 2 post sulla pasta: Giro d’Italia attraverso la pasta (il 19 novembre 2015), che mette in evidenza le forme di pasta nelle regioni in tutta Italia, e Un glossario breve delle paste con nomi divertenti (il … Continue reading →

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Some Tips on How to Cook Pasta

Posted on April 13, 2017 by babbityjean

So far, I have written 2 posts on pasta:  A Tour of Italy through Pasta (19 November 2015), which highlighted the pastas by region throughout Italy, and A Brief Glossary of Pastas with Fun Names (26 November 2015).  Pasta, of … Continue reading →

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