Category Archives: Animali

Il Lagotto Romagnolo

The Lagotto Romagnolo is a dog that has been specially bred in Italy to find truffles.  In fact, Italian law mandates the use of dogs in truffle hunting, whereas pigs are also used in other European countries.   The Lagotto … Continue reading

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Doggy Bags?

Why is it common practice to take home leftover restaurant food in America, but not in Italy? Mi ricordo di un aneddoto che la mia prima insegnante italiana mi aveva detto a Los Angeles circa 12 anni fa.  Mi aveva … Continue reading

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