Castelnuovo di Garfagnana (Tuscany)

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Books
Hotel Victoria
6 Literary Hotels Perfect For a Book-lovers Holiday in Italy

If you consider yourself a bookworm who prefers comfortable and cozy locations to dive into your next read – then these literary hotels in Italy need to be on your radar.

Travel Guide
colli euganei
Five Breathtaking Hilly Landscapes of Italy

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Meet the Author
Giulia Scarpaleggia and Tommaso Galli
Talking Tuscan Cooking with Giulia Scarpaleggia

The founder of Jul’s Kitchen lets us in on her secrets to Tuscan cooking, La Cucina Povera and the joy of good, simple ingredients when you know how to use them.

Museums
museo delle icone russe
Pitti Palace in Florence Opens Four Sumptuous New Rooms

The ground-floor rooms contain 17th-century frescoes and were repurposed to host ancient icons from Russia.

Art
mantegna
Venite Adoremus: The Three Kings in Italian Art

Our resident art historian explores a few of the hallmarks of the Three Kings in Italian art.

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Recipes From Tuscany

Recipes
Tuscan Farro Soup
Zuppa di Farro | Tuscan Farro Soup

The first chilly fall evenings call for a satisfyingly hearty grain and legume soup.

Recipes
Pappa al Pomodoro—Tuscan Tomato-Bread Soup
Pappa al Pomodoro—Tuscan Tomato-Bread Soup

Pappa al pomodoro---a piatto povero, “poor-man’s dish,” is another such creation by Tuscan farmers to make use of stale bread and bumper crops of tomatoes, a New World food introduced into Italy in the 16thc.

Recipes
Pandiramerino (Rosemary and Sultana Buns)
Made with an olive oil-enrichened bread dough and studded with fresh rosemary and sweet sultanas, these delightfully sticky, criss-crossed buns were traditionally served on giovedì santo or Holy Thursday in the Renaissance city.
Recipes
Gnocchetti di Pane (Bread Gnocchi)
Amy Gulick shares another recipe from the Italian cucina povera tradition— with simple, ‘poor’ ingredients invariably found in the pantry.
Recipes
Ricotta and Rosemary Schiacciata
Our food writer Amy Gulick shares a bit of local history in her area of Tuscany along with this tasty recipe for ricotta and rosemary schiacciata
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I am planning on living in Florence for a year. Can anyone recommend a good agency for a long-term rental?

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