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Florence, Italy: How Europeans Stay Thin
1, I love good food. 2. I love fine wine. I am the Florence Insider and my job as a gastronomic guide puts me in constant contact with delicious, tasty treats and wonderful Tuscan cuisine. I cook all the time and write a popular food blog...
24 commentsFlorence, Italy: The 3 Best Gelateria Shops!
While many people might immediately respond TRUE, the real answer is FALSE. Believe it or not, you can actually have bad gelato in Italy, especially from a tourist-trap. Certain commercial brands of gelato are full of preservatives, artificial...
4 commentsChristine's Bacalhau (my MOST requested recipe)
bacalhau casserole ready to be served Bacalhau is the Portuguese word for codfish. More precisely, dried, salted cod (bacalhau fresco is fresh codfish). Long before refrigeration was invented, people preserved their meats and fish by drying and...
10 commentsFlorence, Italy: The 3 Best Pizzas!
fresh from the oven...yummy We love pizza and I'm sure that many of you readers do, too. Ancient Romans ate focaccia topped with spices and oil, but the actual pizza the way we know it today was invented in the 19th century. A round focaccia topped...
2 commentsFlorence, Italy: Gourmet Food Guide- WHAT to Buy Here in Tuscany!
As the capital of Tuscany, one can find all kinds of Tuscan delicacies when visiting gourmet shops or better yet, the Mercato Centrale. The question is: WHAT to buy? I have created a list of some of the best...
0 commentsNAPOLI: What & Where to Eat in Naples, Italy- Great Food at a Cheap Price!
Despite having lived in Italy for years and having traveled all over the country, I had never been to Napoli. My husband and I had to go there on business and stayed for three days. Napoli is a city of contrasts: imposing Norman castles coexist...
1 commentFlorence, Italy: Art Bar- 100% Artisan Cocktails & Divine Daquiries
It's usually what comes out of people's mouth when they order a daquiry. Brothers Libe and Paolo have been running the Art Bar since 1983. Prior to that, it was a historical coffee bar known as Antico Caffe del Moro (since it is on Via del Moro)....
1 commentFabulous Leftover Chicken Recipe!
Christine's Chicken Casserole I have a knack for making tasty meals from whatever I can scrape together from the pantry or with whatever is leftover in my fridge. I know that there are about a million chicken casserole recipes out there, but this...
5 commentsSEX: Improve Your Sex Life by EATING!
Definition: 1. The psychic and emotional energy associated with instinctual biological drives. 2. a. Sexual desire. b. Manifestation of the sexual drive. It happens to every couple- even those that started off sizzling hot with great sex on a...
5 commentsFlorence, Italy: Antica Trattoria "da Tito" Offering Fine Dining at Reasonable Prices
After hearing about this place from several colleagues (all Italian), my husband and I decided to give it a try- and we are so glad that we did! We were very warmly received by the owner, Gianluca, who is the ideal of Simpatia Italiana . Robust,...
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