Category Archives: English

Obama’s last state dinner

Posted on December 1, 2016 by babbityjean

On October 18, 2016, President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama hosted their fourteenth and final official state visit in honor of Prime Minister Matteo Renzi of Italy and his wife, Mrs. Agnese Landini.  State dinners are beautiful expressions of … Continue reading →

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Little Italy

Posted on November 17, 2016 by babbityjean

This is the third article by our guest blogger, Carol del Ciello.  Please also read “The Elegance of Food” (August 12) and “Virtual Graffiti” (May 19). Italian-Americans are the largest group of immigrants of european origin in New York City … Continue reading →

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Another Food Fight: This time Rigatoni “White Bolognese”

Posted on November 10, 2016 by babbityjean

Quite possibly Italian food is the favorite cuisine throughout the world; it is adored from Asia to South America.  Many Italians themselves are so attached to their national dishes that they become disappointed when their food is different outside of … Continue reading →

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