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Another behind the scenes look in Puglia

June 6th, 2008 · 15 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’ve infiltrated one of my favorites places in Puglia to share another behind the scenes look next week.
Anyone have a guess where I went? Or what’s in the photo?

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Tags: Italy · Puglia

Quinoa and Farro Salad with Salmon, Artichoke Hearts, Tomatoes and Basil

June 3rd, 2008 · 5 Comments

I mentioned Quinoa in April when I talked about LiveStrong Day, and when I made another dish this weekend using Quinoa, I had no idea I would be writing with a similar motive again today.
I know Bri from Figs with Bri very little, but I often stop by on her blog. Her story and [...]

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Tags: Food · Italy · Recipe

Made in America: Peanut Butter Cookie Recipe

May 30th, 2008 · 15 Comments

I think peanut butter is about as American as Apple Pie. In fact, peanut butter and apples go really well together (though I’m not sure I’d like the pie). Most Italians are instinctively repulsed by peanut butter, labeling it as “grassissimo” (very fat!) and “pesante” (heavy/rich), and of course, they’re right.
But when peanut butter [...]

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Tags: Food · Italy · Recipe

Springtime in Rome’s Campagna

May 28th, 2008 · 8 Comments

Thanks everyone for comments on my Latest News…it’s going to be exciting!
And Wow! over 80 comments for a free jar of an organic Nutella-substitute! You guys really want these! Congrats to Mandy, Comment#58, winner of a free jar of Deanocciola flavor of your choice! Send me your address! And stay tuned…I may have a [...]

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Tags: Italy · Rome