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Italian cooking: traditional regional vs national dishes - who wins? Monday 28 March 2011

Italian cooking will also celebrate 150 years of Italian unification this year, but the regionalism associated with traditional Italian recipes and dishes nearly always outweighs a nationalist interpretation ...

Celebrating 150 years of Italian cuisine: dishes with the Italian flag Thursday 17 March 2011

Italian cooking tradition is about as varied as they come: from north to south, the famous peninsula offers just about everything. Even the most famous Italian cuisine overseas has a local tradition from ...

150 years of Italian unification: happy birthday Italy from DolceVita Thursday 17 March 2011

In the midst of tragedy in Japan, a financial crisis which won’t go away, the Berlusconi sex scandals and investigations into the murder of a 13-year-old girl in Italy’s north, today Italy ...

Italian tv host Michelle Hunziker on women in politics Friday 17 December 2010

In the interview given to A magazine, Michelle Hunziker, talks at length about the role of women in politics. Women - she says - should unite and work together effectively on common causes and this independently ...

Roman recipes: Gladiator emmer soup Tuesday 09 June 2009

Today we have a very old recipe handed down over the generations. It was the soup that gladiators used to eat before facing the enemy in the arena. Ingredients: 500 g emmer; 150 g fresh pock rind; 100 ...