Entries from April 2010

The largest cappuccino in Italy

April 30th, 2010 · 5 Comments

Yes, I’m pretty sure it is the biggest cappuccino in Italy. I usually don’t drink so much milk in the morning, preferring my beloved marocchino to the cappuccino, but one must always be open to making exceptions in life. See the juice on the left? It is dwarfed, and it’s not a trick of the [...]

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Tags: Food · Italy

An All-Italy Podcast: Eye on Italy!

April 21st, 2010 · 4 Comments

Something I’ve been wanting to organize for quite some time – a podcast all about Italy – news, culture, travel, and even some tips, applications and cool websites for those of you who love Italy: Eye on Italy! On the first episode, I was joined by Jessica from Why Go Italy and Michelle from Bleeding [...]

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Tags: Italy

Easter Lunch in Piedmont – Pranzo di Pasqua in Piemonte, Italy

April 12th, 2010 · 9 Comments

Last weekend, Easter weekend, we took our new old car for a spin in the Piemonte, Piedmont region of Italy. I think it’s a region often overlooked but with some culinary traditions (gianduja / truffles / mushrooms, anyone?) and excellent wines that can’t be ignored. And once you’re in the Langhe and Monferrato areas of [...]

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Tags: Food · Italy · Piemonte