coffee

Lifestyle
by Silvia Donati | Thu, 05/13/2021 - 07:17
Is the espresso coffee ritual an Italian or a Neapolitan tradition? That is the question at the center of a debate that sees two different candidates fight for…
Lifestyle
by Georgette Jupe | Wed, 10/09/2019 - 10:41
Is there anything quite as quintessential as a cup of coffee, part of a culture in Italy as commonplace as the Colosseum in Rome, or Venice’s Grand Canal.…
Food & Drink
by Silvia Donati | Fri, 08/30/2019 - 05:20
In Italy, coffee is a religion with millions of worshipers. Yet, most of these devotees know nothing about the object of their devotion, despite being…
Food & Drink
by Silvia Donati | Wed, 01/02/2019 - 00:00
First thing most of us need in the morning is a good coffee. Coffee pods may be the trend now, but we still prefer coffee made with the Moka machine. And here…
Food & Drink
by Silvia Donati | Thu, 11/29/2018 - 03:00
Good coffee, historic charm, literary and political heritage: Italy has a multitude of celebrated cafés where to relax while sipping coffee and enjoying a…
Food & Drink
by Silvia Donati | Wed, 10/31/2018 - 01:03
There is probably no Italian household who doesn’t own at least one Moka machine. Because, really, there’s nothing like the smell of freshly brewed moka coffee…
Food & Drink
by Silvia Donati | Fri, 10/05/2018 - 03:35
In honor of International Coffee Day, which was just celebrated this past Monday (October 1 each year), we take a look at the different ways in which coffee is…
Travel
by Silvia Donati | Thu, 09/13/2018 - 03:00
Lavazza, one of Italy’s largest and best-known coffee manufacturers, celebrates its history and Italy's coffee culture at a new museum inaugurated this summer…
Culture
by Francine Segan | Tue, 06/05/2018 - 04:06
In Italy you can order espresso in dozens of ways— corto or lungo, a short shot or with more water, with a splash of milk or foam, and dozens of riffs on…
Food & Drink
by Silvia Donati | Fri, 12/09/2016 - 00:00
If you love Italian food and you like preparing it at home, you will need a few staple ingredients, which are always handy to have in your pantry, whether you…