Category Archives: Italia

Giorgio Perlasca: An Italian Hero for Hungary

Posted on August 24, 2018 by babbityjean

Giorgio Perlasca was one of Europe’s great unsung heroes.  He saved thousands of Jews from the Nazi gas chambers through his bravery, cunning, charm, and persistence.  And he risked his own life at every turn in this story. Perlasca’s early … Continue reading →

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La ‘Nduja

Posted on August 9, 2018 by babbityjean

La regione della Calabria, nella punta dello stivale d’Italia, è famosa per molti cibi—dalle verdure ai frutti di mare al vino rosso caloroso e locale. Ci sono anche le cipolle rosse di Tropea, le cipolle pregiate della costa orientale della … Continue reading →

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‘Nduja

Posted on August 9, 2018 by babbityjean

The region of Calabria, in the toe of Italy’s boot, is famous for many foods—from produce to seafood to the local hearty red wine.  There is also the cipolla rossa di Tropea,the prized red onion of the east coast of … Continue reading →

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