Italian Interior Design
copyright 2009, Maria Liberati Editor: Marsha Huber Italians are known to have a flair for design. Their love for their home goes above the norm. Italian homes, no matter what…
Italian Cuisine..not just pizza and pasta…
Italian Cuisine When thinking about Italian cuisine, most people think about pasta, and pizza, pizza, pizza... but potatoes, tomatoes, bell peppers, and maize, introduced in the 18th century, are…
Make Your Own Flavor Combinations
copyright 2009, Maria Liberati Whether fresh or dried, herbs and spices are the essence of life—particularly life in the kitchen! Fresh dill complements any salad; and what is tomato sauce without…
Crazy for Pizza
copyright 2009, Maria Liberati A passion for pizza..what's all this talk about great pizza! David Letterman decided to take Madonna to the restaurant next door to his studio for some…
A Lazy Weekend & A Special Casserole
copyright 2009, Maria Liberati A lazy or (should I say) relaxing weekend often reminds me of my weekends in Italy in the city or the mountains. Although in the city there is…
Fall..Pumpkins and Exciting Culinary Events!
copyright 2009, Maria Liberati Fall is here..or almost and there are so many appearances coming up..just wanted to let you know about some exciting events and happenings .hope you can…
Pasta with Tuna in the City
copyright 2009, Maria Liberati A day in the city.Rome that is..always makes me hungry..and hungry enough for a plate of pasta with tuna and a tomato sauce. Best served…
Fresh Mint, Rosemary & A House in the Country
copyright 2009, Maria Liberati A morning of mentuccia (mint) and rosmarino(rosemary) ..a day in the country. One last day at the coutnry house before fall really sets in..the days and the…
Spaghetti alla Pescatore & Labor Day
Spaghetti al Pescatore will be on schedule tomorrow in The Basic Art of Italian Cooking kitchen tomorrow. I know it's Labor Day back in the States and most are planning a…
Pizza & Poetry…
copyright 2009, art of living, PrimaMedia,Inc Someone once said that 'poetry is made up of memories and the act of recalling a special moment and without remembering or the act of…