Driving through the Carrara marble quarries and eating the most famous lardo in the world Welcome to the sci-fi oozing landscape of the Apuan Alps, the mountains that provided Michelangelo with…
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You would assume Italy makes the best coffee in the world. You would assume this especially if you’re Italian. Well, I’ve heard that coffee in Italy is not always up…
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Creamy, cool, potent pistacchio gelato is dripping down my pale hand while I’m trying to take this picture for you. Besides the sticky substance I’m also thinking that I should…
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Benvenuti a Burgher-landia! So, you’re in the mood for a juicy American style burger huh? The bistecca fiorentina isn’t cutting it for you anymore? I’ve been on a burger hunt…
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How to eat like a local This post is dedicated to those who salivate whenever they see an Instagram shot of pasta or watch a waiter pour a glass of…
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Imagine living 45 minutes from one of the most famous places in the world that has tartufi bianchi, white truffles. I live that close to tartufo heaven and I still can’t believe…
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FoodItalian FoodItalyMy Expat Life in Italy
Hunting for chestnuts, poisonous mushrooms and wild boar
Autumn is in full swing with porcini mushrooms overgrowing, chestnuts falling from trees and Starbucks pumpkin spice lattes. Scratch that. Two of the three things can be found anywhere in…
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I know it’s quite a commitment to say that a place is my ‘favorite’, but it’s true. I mean, don’t you have that one wine bar that always pops in…
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I tend to judge a city by its food, especially its brunch options. Being from Miami, brunch is considered a religion. It’s a time to reconnect with friends and reminisce over…