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Adam was the First: Michelangelo’s Top 4 Most Famous Works of Art

Michelangelo is one of the most renowned artists in history, with much of his work having close ties with the country of Italy. Being born, working, and passing away in his homeland, much of his work can still be found in museums or churches across Italy. Make Michelangelo’s finest masterpieces a part of your next [...]

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Porchetta di maiale

[trg_recipe template="recipe" img_alt="Porchetta di maiale Recipe" img_align="center" summary="An authentic Italian roasted pork recipe." method_heading="Instructions" other_notes="" recipe_cuisine="Italian" recipe_category="Main Course" show_tags="true" cooking_method="Roasting" prep_time="15" cook_time="120" total_time="135" author_src="custom" author_name="Trips 2 Italy" ing_heading="Ingredients" ingredients="%5B%7B%22list%22%3A%223%20%C2%BE%20-%204%20lbs.%20boneless%20pork%20shoulder%20roast%2C%20skin%20on%5Cn4%20sprigs%20rosemary%5Cn2%20teaspoons%20fennel%20pollen%5Cn5%20cloves%20garlic%2C%20minced%5Cn1%20%C2%BD%20teaspoons%20salt%5Cn1%20%C2%BD%20ground%20black%20pepper%5Cn2%20tablespoons%20extra%20virgin%20olive%20oil%5CnKitchen%20twine%22%7D%5D" nutri_heading="More Information" extra_notes="" recipe_yield="8 Servings" suitable_for_diet="" custom_nutrients="%5B%7B%22level%22%3A%220%22%2C%22text_style%22%3A%22normal%22%7D%5D" json_ld="" hide_author="true" hide_nutrition="true" social_buttons=""][trg_recipe_method] Pre-heat the oven to 375 degrees. Finely chop the rosemary and place in a small

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Minestrone – The Italian Vacation from a Cold Winters Day

[trg_recipe name_src="custom" name_txt="Minestrone Soup" template="recipe" img_src="media_lib" imgwidth="500" img_align="center" summary="Soups are a mainstay in any part of the world and Italy is no exception. Minestrone is uniquely Italian and there are many different ways the soup is prepared. This is an authentic Italian minestrone recipe that will go along way during these cold winter months. "

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Bollito Makes A Christmas Day Dinner

[trg_recipe name_src="custom" name_txt="Bollito" template="recipe" img_caption="Classic Bollito" img_align="center" summary="Bollito is a dish prevalent in the northern part of Italy especially in the regions of Lombardy and Piedmont. It typically consists of a variety of meats, usually tougher cuts of beef or veal, that are gently boiled for about 3 hours in a broth made from vegetables

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Roasted Veal and Potatoes

[trg_recipe template="recipe" img_caption="Roasted Veal" img_align="center" summary="Roasted Veal and Potatoes is a common Christmas Day meal. " method_heading="Preparations" other_notes="" recipe_cuisine="Italian" recipe_category="Main Course" show_tags="true" cooking_method="Roasting" ing_heading="Ingredients" ingredients="%5B%7B%22list%22%3A%222%20lbs.%20veal%20tenderloin%5Cn%5Cn1%20cup%20dry%20white%20wine%5Cn%5Cn1%20sprig%20of%20rosemary%5Cn%5Cn1%20garlic%20clove%2C%20cut%20in%20half%5Cn%5Cn2%20sage%20leaves%5Cn%5Cn1%20bay%20leaf%5Cn%5Cn3%20tablespoons%20extra%20virgin%20olive%20oil%5Cn%5Cn1%20ladle%20of%20warm%20beef%20broth%5Cn%5CnSalt%20and%20pepper%20to%20taste%22%7D%5D" suitable_for_diet="" custom_nutrients="%5B%7B%22level%22%3A%220%22%2C%22text_style%22%3A%22normal%22%7D%5D" json_ld="" hide_nutrition="true" social_buttons=""][trg_recipe_method] Pre-heat oven to 400 degrees. Tie the veal with kitchen twine and season with salt and pepper on all sides. In a pot large enough

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Spaghetti alle Vongole

[trg_recipe template="recipe" img_caption="Spaghetti alle Vongole" img_align="center" summary="Spaghetti Alle Vongole or Spaghetti with clams is a classic dish any time of year, but at Christmas, this dish often takes center stage. " method_heading="Preparations " other_notes="" recipe_cuisine="Italian" recipe_category="Main Course" recipe_category_other="Christmas" show_tags="true" prep_time="20" cook_time="25" author_src="custom" author_name="Tommaso De Poi" author_url="Tommaso De Poi" ingredients="%5B%7B%22list%22%3A%222%20%C2%BC%20lbs.%20clams%5Cn%5Cn10.5%20oz.%20spaghetti%5Cn%5Cn%C2%BD%20cup%20dry%20white%20wine%5Cn%5Cn2%20cloves%20garlic%5Cn%5Cn2%20tablespoons%20olive%20oil%5Cn%5CnRed%20pepper%20flakes%20to%20taste%5Cn%5CnSalt%20and%20pepper%20to%20taste%22%7D%5D" suitable_for_diet="" custom_nutrients="%5B%7B%22level%22%3A%220%22%2C%22text_style%22%3A%22normal%22%7D%5D" json_ld="" hide_nutrition="true" social_buttons=""][trg_recipe_method] Preparing

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