Caro Diario. (Dear diary…) – Page 41 – The Basic Art of Italian Cooking

Buon San Valentino..

By admin February 4, 2009Caro Diario. (Dear diary...), History of Foods, Holidays, Special Occasions, Todi, Travel & customs, Tuscan, Umbria, WineNo Comments

Perugia and a Sweet Baci…..

By admin January 29, 2009Caro Diario. (Dear diary...), Recipes, Travel & customs, UmbriaNo Comments

Perugia was filled with sweet memories...follow our trip there and some recipes at http://mariaandco.blogspot.com/ P.S. baci is the word in Italian for kiss but it is also the name of famous…

Blood Oranges & The Healthy Piazza Day

By admin January 27, 2009Caro Diario. (Dear diary...), Cucina, Features, La Dolce Vita, Recipes, the Mediterranean dietNo Comments

copyright, 2009, Maria Liberati, The Basic Art of Italian Cooking by Maria Liberati tm January 31st has now been designated as "Le Arance della Salute in Piazza" (or loosely translated the…

Pizza..that wondrous food…

By admin January 26, 2009Abruzzo, Caro Diario. (Dear diary...), Cooking School in Tuscany, Cucina, Entertaining, Features, La Dolce Vita, Pizza, Recipes, Umbria1 Comment

copyright, 2009, Maria Liberati, The Basic Art of Italian Cooking My weekend was filled with pizza making in The Basic Art of Italian Cooking kitchen here in Italy, or should…

Anyone for a Morning Cappuccino???

By admin January 22, 2009Caro Diario. (Dear diary...), Coffee, Cucina, Entertaining, Facts, Features, La Dolce Vita, Recipes, TriviaNo Comments

copyright, 2009, Maria Liberati, The Basic Art of Italian Cooking Living in Italy has taught me so much about appreciating some of the simpler pleasures in life. Things that are…

Crepes- French or Italian?

By admin January 20, 2009Caro Diario. (Dear diary...), Cucina, RecipesNo Comments

Has anyone out there ever thought about this or researched this..are crepes French or Italian? In my research about Caterina DeMedici-the Italian responsible for bringing high cuisine to France and…

A Taste of Venice & Carnevale

By admin January 20, 2009Caro Diario. (Dear diary...), Cucina, Facts, Holidays, Recipes, Special Occasions, Travel & customs, VeniceNo Comments

copyright, 2009, Maria Liberati, The Basic Art of Italian Cooking Our short trip to Venice was enough inspiration for many delicious Venetian treats. Carnevale is in the air and many…

Sacher Torte, part 3 & Apricot Clafoutis

By admin January 19, 2009Abruzzo, Caro Diario. (Dear diary...), Cucina, Entertaining, Facts, Features, La Dolce Vita, Recipes14 Comments

Sorry it took a few days to get back about the tasting of the Sacher Tortes we made here in The Basic Art of Italian Cooking kitchen. They were as beautiful…

Sacher Torte , part 2

By admin January 15, 2009Abruzzo, Caro Diario. (Dear diary...)No Comments

I can hear the fireworks outside my office window as I am writing . Alfonso would like to think they are shooting fireworks for his birthday but I know it…

Sacher Torte, part 1

By admin January 14, 2009Abruzzo, Caro Diario. (Dear diary...), Cucina, Entertaining, Facts, Features, Holidays, Recipes, Trivia1 Comment

copyright, 2009, Maria Liberati, The Basic Art of Italian Cooking Today, (here in the mountains of Abruzzo, Italy) while I was enjoying my colazione (breakfast )with radio station centocinque (105) and…

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