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Historical Nibbles: Food for Thought

July 30, 2009 by Italian Cooking · Leave a Comment 

Who isn’t excited to see “Julie Julia” next week? This will be the sort of movie for which you arrange a divine dinner date beforehand — don’t come hungry, because a tub of greasy popcorn and corn syrupy candy likely won’t satisfy your palate. It is my personal belief that Amy Adams was given a terrible hairstyle in the film so that the effervescent star wouldn’t overshadow the FOOD. Earlier this week, The New York Times ran a piece about “ Cinematic Cuisine That Would Make Even Julia Ch

Review: La Pietra Cucina

July 6, 2009 by Italian Cooking · Leave a Comment 

OCEAN COMMOTION: The salmon with shrimp gnudi at La Pietra CucinaBe careful what you wish for.Last November, in my original review of La Pietra Cucina, I complained about the strangeness of the dining room, which was a small room adjacent to the massive space that once housed MidCity Cuisine. I hoped for a grander space to showcase chef Bruce Logue’s irrepressible Italian cooking. Then, in May, the restaurant closed for a short while and reopened using the entire footprint, repurposing the origi

Benefit From Watching Lydia Italian Cooking Shows and New Recipes!

July 4, 2009 by Italian Cooking · Leave a Comment 

Are you one of the many cookery lovers or an individual with who feels like a novice when faced with the task of preparing new and varied meals? Well, whichever category you feel you belong to, we have just the cuisine to delight you with and help you build up your recipe book with interesting, exotic dishes and raise your skill levels at the same time by igniting the latent passion for good food – Italian style! In fact, even beginners in the kitchen can learn how to put together a great ta

Singles Travel International Italy feast

July 4, 2009 by Italian Cooking · Leave a Comment 

Singles Travel International invites single adults to savor the moveable feast of Italy, the country of endless courses of amazing pastas, rich cheeses, finest olive oils, wine, sunshine, Roman ruins, and Renaissance palaces. Singles will float down the canals of Venice, savor Tuscan wine in Florence, and see the amazing ruins in Rome, and enjoy the incredible cuisine of Italy every step of the way from August 15 through August 22, 2009. The Taste of Italy Tour features 7 nights first class

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