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Struffoli Recipe

[trg_recipe template="recipe" img_alt="Struffoli Recipe" img_align="center" summary="Originating in Naples, this sweet treat can be found in other parts of southern Italy as well, such as Calabria and Sicily, under different names and topped with other ingredients. Traditionally prepared during the Christmas Season, Neapolitan struffoli are served with honey and brightly colored sprinkles." method_heading="Instructions" other_notes="Note: Instead of

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Merry and Bright: Italy’s Christmas Markets

The Holiday Season may look a little different this year, but that won’t stop us from dreaming of postcard-perfect snowcapped mountain landscapes and cups full of decadent hot chocolate. During this time of year, there are typically many fascinating cultural traditions occurring in Italy, with perhaps the most beloved by locals and visitors alike being

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Cioccolata Calda Recipe: Authentic Italian Hot Chocolate

[trg_recipe template="recipe" img_alt="Cioccolata calda, Italian Hot Chocolate Recipe" summary="The quintessential winter treat, cioccolata calda (hot chocolate) is beloved by Italians for its rich flavor derived from the use of milk and melted chocolate. A delicious staple of Italy’s characteristic Christmas markets, cioccolata calda is also perfect for a quiet evening at home." method_heading="Instructions" other_notes="" recipe_cuisine=""

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Emilia-Romagna, Land of Culinary & Automotive Innovation

Emilia-Romagna, Land of Culinary & Automotive Innovation While we love to look back and reminisce on all the great memories of past trips, we are also excited and look forward to the incredible experiences we will arrange once the rest of the world can join us again in Italy. A prime example is the historic region

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Hugo

[trg_recipe template="recipe" img_alt="Hugo Recipe" img_align="center" summary="Also referred to as the Alto Adige Spritz or the White Spritz, the Hugo is a variation of Spritz from the South Tyrol area of northern Italy. Invented in 2005, this refreshing drink with a low alcohol content is a perfect option for an aperitivo." method_heading="Instructions" other_notes="Note: For a stronger

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Americano

[trg_recipe template="recipe" img_alt="Americano Recipe" img_align="center" summary="An Italian cocktail with origins steeped in legend, the Americano can be traced back to the 1860s and is considered to be the “father” of the Negroni. Favored by none other than James Bond in several of Ian Fleming’s novels, the Americano is a timeless classic." method_heading="Instructions" other_notes="" recipe_cuisine="Italian" recipe_category="Drinks"

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Eight Foods that Say Welcome to Trentino-Alto Adige

Must Try Foods When Visiting Trentino-Alto Adige Though each regional cuisine in Italy has its own distinct features, the food of Trentino-Alto Adige is perhaps the most unique of all due to its Germanic influences. Featuring a variety of Italian ingredients juxtaposed with German and Austrian culinary traditions, typical dishes in Trentino-Alto Adige tend to

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