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Wanderings: Emilia-Romagna

Posted by on May 24, 2013 in Emilia-Romagna, Emilia-Romagna, Our 'Regione' Series, Regions of Italy, Wanderings | 1 comment

Emilia-Romagna lies along the northern slopes of the Appennino Settentrionale (The Central Apennines). Geographically and gastronomically,...

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Grilled Provolone with Blood Orange Reduction (Provola alla Griglia con Riduzione dell’Arancia Rossa)

Posted by on Mar 16, 2013 in Antipasti, Food, Our 'Regione' Series, Recipes, Sicilia | 0 comments

The magnificent blood orange  - a small burst of sunshine for a chilly winters day. Our little local farmer’s market has recently...

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Wandering through. . .Friuli Venezia-Giulia

Posted by on Jan 31, 2013 in Friuli Venezia-Giulia, Friuli Venezia-Giulia, Our 'Regione' Series, Regions of Italy | 0 comments

Why, when most Italian regions have lovely one-word names (Toscano, Piemonte, Puglia), is one of the smallest and most out-of-the-way...

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Introducing our new series……Wanderings!

Posted by on Jan 25, 2013 in Food, Friuli Venezia-Giulia, Our 'Regione' Series | 2 comments

We are launching a new series here at Our Italian Table.  We have long held a desire to truly study the unique, diverse regions of Italy...

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Two Subjects – Memories from Sicilia

Posted by on Apr 15, 2012 in Food, Islands of Italy, Regions of Italy, Sicily, Wanderings | 0 comments

Ahhh, the story behind this photo! My, my – where to start?? In 2006 – after my divorce – I decided it was time  to...

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Sunday morning in Montalcino

Posted by on Oct 18, 2009 in Regions of Italy, Tuscany, Wanderings | 3 comments

Buon giorno, tutti. Sitting at Cafe Fiaschettera in the Piazza del Popolo in Montalcino….enjoying a cappucino as the locals wander...

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Pantelleria: Hugged by an Island

Posted by on Sep 2, 2008 in Islands of Italy, Pantelleria, Regions of Italy, Wanderings | 2 comments

Is it possible to feel hugged by an island?? Is it possible that I may have stumbled on the most wonderful souls on the planet??  I just...

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Sardinia’s Ancient Interior

Posted by on Aug 23, 2008 in Islands of Italy, Regions of Italy, Sardinia, Wanderings | 0 comments

Mild amusement.  That was the expression on the face of the desk clerk as I approached with maps and guide books in hand. ‘Dimmi...

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Enchanting Sardinia

Posted by on Aug 15, 2008 in Islands of Italy, Regions of Italy, Sardinia, Wanderings | 1 comment

In 1929, the Touring Club of Italy reported that “Whoever travels across this island even if only briefly, will take away lasting...

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The Islands of Italy

Posted by on Aug 14, 2008 in Islands of Italy, Pantelleria, Regions of Italy, Wanderings | 1 comment

The islands of Italy are as diverse as mainland Italy itself. I am currently on a mission to visit as many of these beautiful...

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