Antipasto Vs Charcuterie | What You Need To Know
Antipasto vs. charcuterie. Charcuterie vs. antipasto. Besides one sounding extremely French and the other being an Italian staple, what the heck is the difference? Picture this: You just bought a house and are planning a housewarming party with all of your friends and family. Your mother in law kindly offers to bring charcuterie cheese platter, […]
The Best Coffee Shops and Cafes in Venice, Italy
@caffeflorian1720 on Instagram If you’ve ever been to Venice, Italy, you know that it’s just the best, There’s no other city in the world that’s quite like Venice, that’s built on a group of 118 small islands that are separated by canals. The historical significance of this great place is like no other, with tons […]
Italian Minestrone Soup Recipe, Better Than Carrabba’s
Who knew a vegetarian dish could be so damn good?! The first time I made a minestrone soup, I was a bit skeptical. I am a huge advocate for meat being present in all dishes, so when I looked at a minestrone for the first time years ago, I thought, “meh, can’t be that great, […]
Quattro Formaggi, Best Italian American Lasagna Recipe
I know, I know. You’re probably wondering how the hell something with such an Italian name is classified as an American recipe. But here’s a little secret for you: most Italians don’t use a ricotta mixture or cottage cheese in their lasagna recipes. Most Italian recipes actually call for a bechamel sauce. Which, hey, if […]
Easy Caprese Flatbread Recipe | With Balsamic Glaze
I’ve been super into Caprese as a whole lately. Who doesn’t love fresh basil? A drizzle of balsamic glaze? Fresh tomatoes and high quality mozzarella? Truth be told, I’ll eat this for breakfast just about every day. Now that it’s springtime, the ingredients tend to be a lot more fresh and nice; you can source […]