Category Archives: English

Caffé Sospeso (English)

“Searching for Italy” is a 6-part television series that follows Stanley Tucci, an Italian-American actor, as he travels across Italy to discover the secrets and delights of the country’s regional cuisine.  In the Naples episode, Tucci describes a custom dating … Continue reading →

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Cat Reunions

I have written several posts on the incredible stories of lost cats who, against all odds, have been reunited with their owners.  The first post (“A Heartwarming Story thanks to Facebook,” October 9, 2014) tells the story of Ciro, a … Continue reading →

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Crazy Pizza

When it comes to food, don’t mess with the Italians.  When it comes to pizza, know that any creative interpretation can generate outrage … and not just among Neapolitans.  In fact, pizza is one of the most discussed foods on … Continue reading →

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