italian food & wine
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barrel aging, italian style! Would you try to make a pasta sauce without traditional Italian herbs? It�s the same thing with wine. To make an authentic Italian wine that is true to its roots, a Sonoma winery duplicates every step of grape growing and winemaking process - from soil and climate to barrels. got a cooking question? Pose your own question to our readers in the Italian Cooking forum! italian table etiquette In Italy, elbows are kept off the table, bread is placed on the tablecloth, the fork is held in the left hand, pasta is not eaten with a spoon, and most fruit is peeled with a knife. Take a crash course on Italian table manners to use in the home and restaurant. cooking shows you can't miss... and one you should Italian food is becoming the TV cooking show darling with nine shows on the air! We've watched almost all of them and written reviews of each so you can go straight to the hits and pass on the misses! healthy, vegetarian & vegan: Alice's heart-healthy Italian recipes: Vegetarian, Vegan and More! Italian recipes for diabetics Spring Veggies! Summer Vegeterian BBQ Fall Veggies! Winter Veggies! cooking specials: Affettati: for the love of pork! Alice introduces you to her secretive helper Alice's Italian Coffee Primer Alice's Italian Pizza Lesson Alice's Risotto Primer Alice's Spaghetti Primer - How to Eat Spaghetti Cooking & Decorating With Hot Peppers Edible weeds! Flower Power Focaccia Frenzy Fun with Fungi Grape recipes How America Cooks Pasta Italian Heat Busters Italian Home Remedies Italian Soups Olives: from tree to pit Strangolapreti (Priest Chokers): they will bring you to gluttony Quick Fixes for the Busy Italian Salads: Get Tossed! Secrets of Italian Cooking: Unleashed! Stay warm and fuzzy with polenta! Truffles: ugly, stinky... delicious! Zucchini flowers: blooming on the scene wine features: California vs. Italian wines: where they differ Cellar your Wine to it's best advantage White Crush: ripe grapes wait for no man Grape Leaves: Too many can spoil the harvest Cal-Italia Wines: Born in Italy but grown in California Boccodivinio: where food paired with wine becomes art Mimmo's Wine Bar Old Wine in a New Bottle Piemonte: The King of Wines & The Wine of Kings Wine Glossary guest writers: ceramics & coffee - italian style! GraceAnn's Favorites Cheesy Memories -- encounters with Italian Cheeses Experiencing Friuli's la Primula cooking glossaries Italian Cheese Glossary Glossary of Calabrian & Southern Italian Foods Glossary of Ingredients and terms of Italian to English Wine Glossary sweets & desserts: Alice's Gelato Primer Exotic and Unusual Italian Sweets Nutella: a nutty subject

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