Category Archives: Puglia

Food Full of Holes

Posted on December 27, 2018 by babbityjean

How many foods can you name that have holes in them?  “Holey” food is more common than you probably think.  In some cases, the holes have a culinary purpose; in others, they are symbolic. As with many Italian foods, the history … Continue reading →

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La vera Little Italy nel Bronx

Posted on September 13, 2018 by babbityjean

C’era una volta Little Italy a Manhattan, casa di migliaia di italiani che sono emigrati lì dalla fine dell’Ottocento agli anni 50.  La maggior parte venne dall’Italia meridionale: i siciliani si sono stabiliti in Elizabeth Street, i napoletani si sono … Continue reading →

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The Real Little Italy in the Bronx

Posted on September 13, 2018 by babbityjean

Once upon a time there was Little Italy in Manhattan, home to thousands of Italians who had emigrated there from the late nineteenth century to the 1950s.  Most came from southern Italy:  the Sicilians settled on Elizabeth Street, the Neapolitans … Continue reading →

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