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Table etiquette. Good manners explained by an Italian expert

After studying at the International Etiquette and Protocol Academy in London, today Elisa Motterle is the most influential voice in Italy in terms of etiquette. Here's what you need to know about table manners.

Seasonal March fruits and veggies: what to buy

It's still too early to talk about springtime, but temperatures are about to change and so are the produce to bring to the dining table. Here is our grocery list.

History of broth: the peasant tradition, the French school and the massive bouillon cube industry

The history of broth is lost in the mists of time, a food that conquered the whole world in different forms, until it became one of the protagonists of the post-war food industry. Let's retrace the long journey of broth,...

7 ways to use up stale bread: recipes and tips

Many delicious recipes are born from stale bread: here are 7 Italian comfort foods to try if you have surplus bread at home.

Street food from around the world. Belgium: gaufres, chips and smoutebollen

Smothered with sauces, stringy cheese or other ingredients, chips have become one of the most popular street foods in Belgium. But it's not the only one: here are the country's must-taste products.

Mardi Gras: history and typical products of the New Orleans Carnival

Rich Creole cuisine gives its best during the Carnival period: here's what to eat in New Orleans on Mardi Gras.

Home-cooking. Three recipes for custards and creams

Ganache, custard and crème anglaise can make any dessert taste better. Here are a few tips to make the perfect creamy matching for your cakes.

Italians at the coffee bar: regional variations and the traditions of espresso coffee

Corretto, lungo, ristretto, but also on ice, Fano-style, Padua-style... voilà the expressions of coffee in Italy.

Frappe. History, origin and anecdotes of a centuries-old recipe

Chiacchiere, crostoli, bugie, cenci, frappe, galani. All descending from a single and unequivocal ancestor, which dates back to the Renaissance. Here is the story of the Italian Carnevale specialty.

Why do we give chocolates on Valentine's Day

Today it's also available at very low prices, so much so that it has become an obvious present. And to think that in the past gifting a little chocolate on Valentine's Day made a great impression... The reason for this?...
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