Monthly Archives: January 2011

Balsamic Vinegar—What’s all the fuss?

I have always had an appreciation for balsamic vinegar, but it isn’t until I see the process with my own eyes that I fully realize...
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Fantastic Food Recommendations for Columbus, OH

I’m so excited to share these fantastic food recommendations from our home town. I was surfing the internet and checking out some of the best...
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Giorgio’s Welcome Soup

With biting eight degree temperatures and a blanket of snow, it’s the perfect time to share a bowl of steamy soup. As we mentioned before,...
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Giorgio’s Seafood Spaghetti

Giorgio treats us to a gourmet feast nearly every night we stay with the Rampon family. Tonight is seafood spaghetti. He begins by cleaning and...
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The Rampons: Staying with a Chef’s family outside Modena

Troy and I hit the jackpot when we find the Rampon family outside of Modena, Italy (in a town called Carpi known for its fashion)....
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How to Make Tagliatelle Pasta

Tagliatelle is homemade pasta made easy (or easier at least). This pasta is classic in the Emilia-Romagna region and is often topped with Bolognese or...
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Making Cappelletti—Part III

It’s time to finish our cappelletti. Making Cappelletti—Part I covers the Rampon family’s savory filling. Part II shows how to make, fill and shape cappelletti...
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Making Cappelletti—Part II

Happy New Year everyone! We hope you had a nice holiday. Back to our Cappelletti fest. Begin with an Italian pasta dough recipe made with...
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