Lajatico (Tuscany)

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A Short Guide to Holiday Festivities in Florence

Visit Florence during the holidays and you will find it at its most magical.

Christmas
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Five Christmas Markets To Visit in Italy (That Are Not in Trentino-Alto Adige)

Go off the beaten path to discover some quaint lesser-known Christmas markets in Italy.

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Things to Do and See in Italy in December 2021

This December in Italy is jam-packed with festive events from North to South so you’ll want to save our “best of” list on what to do and where to go.

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Celebrate Christmas Like an Italian

Follow our suggestions to make your Christmas a bit more Italian and to feel closer to Italy.

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Growing Up as a Child in Ancient Rome exhibition
Growing Up as a Child in Ancient Rome: First Exhibition of Its Kind Opens at Uffizi

The Uffizi in Florence presents the first exhibit dedicated to childhood in the Roman world.

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Where is Lajatico

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Properties for sale in Tuscany

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Recipes From Tuscany

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Tuscan Farro Soup
Zuppa di Farro | Tuscan Farro Soup

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

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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.

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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.
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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.
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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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