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The vineyards of the Euganean Hills in Padua, Italy / Photo: studioanghifoto via Shutterstock
What it’s Like to Commission an Italian Landscape Painting Today
Wistfully moving on from a home in the Euganean Hills, one writer reflects on how a beloved artistic memento of her time in Veneto came to be.
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cherry tree in bloom in the Corno alle Scale
You’ve Probably Overlooked the Bologna Apennines. Here’s Where to Go.
This wild mountainous region is full of both natural wonders and eclectic surprises, from hidden gorges and bizarre castles to regional parks and pink churches.
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4 Cookbooks That Changed American Perceptions of Italian Cuisine
Common threads can be found between Italian-American food and classic “cucina italiana” in the cookbooks that have impacted American kitchens since Italians first set foot on Ellis Island.
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Market square, Domodossola
4 Italian-Swiss Border Towns You Should Visit
Faced with the effects of climate change, Italy and Switzerland are renegotiating their border. We take a look at several towns where the cultures have always collided in interesting ways.
Italy Around The World
Dean Martin and Frank Sinatra with Ursula Andress and Anita Ekberg
The Italian-American Singers Who Walked So Frank and “Dino” Could Fly
Italian-American icons like Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin benefitted from the work of an early generation of Neapolitans-turned-New Yorkers whose sound set the blueprint for bigger stars to come.

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pici with cherry tomatoes, lemon zest and anchovies
These Pici With Roasted Cherry Tomatoes Are Low-Effort, High-Reward
Famously thick, hand-rolled pici are a favorite type of pasta in much of Tuscany, including the Maremma. Here they are prepared with roasted cherry tomatoes, anchovies and lemon zest.
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broccolo romanesco
Imagine Eating This Romanesco Broccoli Soup on a Rainy Day in Rome
You can use standard green broccoli in this comfortingly autumnal soup, but broccolo romanesco will take it to Lazian levels of deliciousness. 
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Cacciucco alla livornese
Why Cacciucco alla Livornese is One of Tuscany’s Signature Seafood Stews
It’s universal: Every country with a coastline has its many seafood stews. In Italy, Tuscany has two that spark fierce debate: cacciucco alla viareggina from Viareggio and cacciucco alla livornese…
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This "Speckled" Bread from Trentino-Alto Adige is Versatile and Aromatic
Pane con Speck Alto Adige PGI is pure savory bliss that can be served a number of ways.  
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The Original Caesar Salad Wasn’t Named for a Roman Dictator, But an Italian-American Restaurateur
Julius Caesar had nothing to do with the name of this recipe or its origins. One enterprising Piedmontese-American chef working stateside and south of the border did.

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