An Italian Easter, Getting Ready for Easter Bread

April 11, 2014Posted inAbruzzo, Caro Diario. (Dear diary...), Country Living, Cucina, cucina povere, desserts, Holidays, L'Aquila, La Dolce Vita, Recipes, Rome, slow food, Special Occasions, Tagliacozzo, the Mediterranean diet, Travel & customsNo Comments
copyright 2014 art of living, PrimaMedia,Inc/Maria Liberati Colorful  Easter eggs and breads of all shapes,sizes and flavors add to the festive sights and sounds of the Holiday here  …..but... While…

Roasted Parsley Potatoes & Gossip in the Piazza

August 2, 2010Posted inAbruzzo, Caro Diario. (Dear diary...), Country Living, Cucina, cucina povere, Entertaining, L'Aquila, La Dolce Vita, Recipes, Rome, slow food, Tagliacozzo, the Mediterranean diet, Travel & customs, Uncategorized, WineNo Comments
  It pays to listen to gossip and conversation in the town piazza at night..some more than others..from overheard conversations last night was a variety of talk about family riffs…

Chocolate Tartufi and My Favorite Holiday Gift

November 16, 2009Posted inCaro Diario. (Dear diary...), Cucina, cucina povere, Entertaining, Events & Appearances, Features, Holidays, L'Aquila, La Dolce Vita, Recipes, the Mediterranean diet, Uncategorized, Upcoming Appearances, upcoming booksNo Comments
copyright 2009, Art of Living, PrimaMedia,Inc, Maria Liberati For those of you that came to my book reading /signing at the Warren Twp Library in Warren, NJ, here is the…