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The Cheapest, Great Gelato with the Longest Line in Italy

November 11th, 2008 · 7 Comments

New here? Check out “Best Of” for some top posts, subscribe to my RSS feed - http://feeds.feedburner.com/MsAdventuresinItaly or receive email updates!I’m adding another stop on the Tour del Gelato! If you haven’t checked out some of gelaterias, there are over 40 from all over the world! If you’d like to participate on the Tour [...]

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Tags: Blog Event · Food · Gelato · Italy · Puglia · Tour del Gelato

Best Gelato in Rome: San Crispino Gelateria’s New Location

September 19th, 2008 · 13 Comments

Gelato is definitely an “O food” (Check out our O Foods for Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month contest)
One of my favorite gelaterias in Rome is San Crispino. I’ve talked about it and heard about it so much from others it’s a shock to me to realize that the Tour del Gelato has never stopped at San [...]

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Tags: Blog Event · Food · Gelato · Italy · Rome · Tour del Gelato

Fresh Concord Grape - Uva Fragola - Granita Recipe

September 10th, 2008 · 21 Comments

This past weekend I spent in Rome visiting a few friends and just enjoying the last days of summer. Unfortunately, I would say that the days I spent there were the hottest and muggiest that I had experienced all summer! Thankfully, Rome is full of gelaterias to help you stay cool.

I made a (few) stop(s) [...]

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Tags: Dessert · Food · Gelato · Italy · Recipe

More Italian Gelateria Stops on the Tour del Gelato!

August 14th, 2008 · 3 Comments

The Tour of Gelato needs your tastebuds!

If you’re not familiar with the Tour del Gelato, it’s your favorite bloggers going to their favorite gelaterias in and out of Italy and telling the world about it! They link back to the Tour del Gelato blogroll, and I add the entry to the list!
Yep, I know [...]

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Tags: Gelato · Italy · Tour del Gelato

Chocolate and Pistachio Semifreddo with Cacao Nibs Recipe

April 8th, 2008 · 15 Comments

The weather in Milan has been beautiful for the past week or so. Of course it’s snowing in other parts of Europe I hold dear and now rain is in our near forecast, but that didn’t stop me from enjoying a walk home last night and this weekend wanting a little refreshment in the form [...]

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Tags: Chocolate · Dessert · Food · Gelato · Italy · Recipe

My Favorite Sandwich in Italy: Gelato in a Brioche

September 21st, 2007 · 17 Comments

I have to move on from all my posts about Puglia, even if I have another hundred or photos to share with you. We still have Sicily, Paris, Endinburgh and all the things I’ve been doing since I got back!
I also got another surprise as I’m a joint winner in August’s Does My Blog [...]

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Tags: Discovering Food · Food · Gelato · Italy · Sicily · Tour del Gelato

Tour del Gelato: Il Massimo del Gelato, Milan

July 20th, 2007 · 12 Comments

Stop the presses.
We’ve just found our new, absolute favorite gelateria in all of Italy. Yes we’re ready to go that far to claim it as such.
Before I go on, make sure you check out other stops on the Tour del Gelato - we’ve had several new ones in the past few weeks, just in [...]

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Tags: Blog Event · Food · Gelato · Italy · Milan · Tour del Gelato

Fresh Fig Sorbet

July 3rd, 2007 · 17 Comments

I saw some fresh figs shortly after I received The Perfect Scoop in the mail and I knew I wanted to make something with them. Tomorrow is the 4th of July in the U.S., which will pass quite unnoticed here, but I have so many years of fond memories of barbecuing and visiting with friends [...]

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Tags: Dessert · Food · Gelato · Italy · Recipe