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Delicious on fettuccini, Alfredo sauce is rich with parmesan cheese, butter and cream. By combining the ingredients in a certain order, you can achieve a savory sauce that you'll be proud to serve your family... more »

How to Buy Balsamic Vinegar

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Balsamic vinegar can be a great staple to have in your kitchen pantry to liven up a range of dishes. Before you buy an expensive balsamic vinegar, learn a little about the various kinds available and how to use them... more »

How to Buy Chicago Pizza

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Deep dish Chicago pizza comes with layers of meat and cheese and a crust so thick, you need a knife and fork to dig through it. Here are some tips on how to buy authentic Chicago pizza... more »

How to Buy Polenta

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Invigorate your normal family suppers by serving a staple food of the Italian cuisine, polenta. This interesting dish originated from Italy's peasantry centuries ago. Polenta is made by simmering corn meal with water and salt into a thick ... more »

How to Choose the Right Olive Oil For The Job

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Olive oil has a glorious and storied past. Ancient Greek athletes used to rub it all over their bodies. To the people of the Mediterranean it has been praised as magical, medicinal, healthful. Homer called it Liquid Gold. Olive wreaths have ... more »

How to Chop Basil for Salmon

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Use fresh basil to flavor salmon simply but memorably. Follow this technique for the most efficient way of chopping basil, and quickly be on the way to cooking dinner on the grill or on your stove... more »

How to Cook "Italian Lobster Diablo"

By Susan Botich

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You love Italian food. The scent of garlic and oregano, simmering in olive oil, is your idea of heaven. But somehow when you try to cook a perfect marinara, all you can taste is tomato. So, how do you create a truly delicious Italian dish?.. more »

How to Cook Pasta Like an Italian

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The foundation for any great pasta dish is well cooked pasta. Not even the greatest sauce will save badly cooked pasta. Now, my father says that great pasta cooking is in the blood--Italian blood, that is! But with these pointers even ... more »

How to cook pasta the Italian way

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a simple recipe from the Italian tradition, bound to become a favourite among those who like to get a taste of the Mediterranean (for approx. 2 people).. more »

How to cook Tuscan White Beans With Olive Oil

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This Is A Tuscan Favorite!.. more »

How to Cover and Bake Lasagna

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Cover lasagna before you bake it in the oven so the sheets of pasta will steam and cook through. Making sure the dish is tightly covered is especially important if you are using the "no-boil" method of cooking lasagna in which the noodles are raw ... more »

How to Create Sardinian Supreme Pizza

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This pizza gets its colorful name from the island of Sardinia near Italy. On this island, pizza has a particularly rich, peppery taste. And now you can make it at home... more »

How to create simple Vegetarian Italian Mediterranean meals

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The Mediterranean cuisine is recognized as a cuisine hailing from countries bordering the Mediterranean Sea. This cuisine has been recognized as having numerous health benefits and sustaining longevity and a healthy weight. Italy is known as one ... more »

How to Cut Onions for Bruschetta

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Bruschetta is a low fat Italian appetizer made with a mixture of tomatoes, onions and garlic and olive oil set atop a toasted bread called Crostini. When preparing the onions for Bruschetta, you have to cut them in small pieces. If you cut the ... more »

How to Cut Tomatoes for Bruschetta

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Bruschetta, an Italian appetizer, is toasted bread topped with freshly-cut tomatoes combined with garlic, basil, olive oil, salt and pepper. The name derives from the Italian word "bruscare" which means "to roast over coals.".. more »

How to Drink Wine in Italy

By April Hall

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Italy and wine go together like peanut butter and jelly. In every region for every meal, there is something new and exciting to taste. Here are just a few ideas on how to make the most of your trip around the world of vino... more »

How to eat panettone sinfully

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Panettone is an Italian cake eaten during Christmas time but you can still enjoy it afterwards.. more »

How to eat pasta like the Italians... without the aid of spoon!

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The Perfect Pasta Plate - a better way to enjoy eating any long strand pasta or noodle... more »

How to Eat Stromboli on International Boli Day

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International Boli Day (IBD) is the last Thursday of September. On IBD, friends and families gather to socialize, celebrate friendships, and enjoy stromboli. Stromboli are a lot like calzones; they are sandwiches made out of pizza dough and ... more »

How to Enjoy a Few of My Favorite Italian Restaurants in Fresno

By L V Paganini

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I live in an area with some very, very good, but few is any really great restaurants. In this article, I’ll write about mainly independently owned restaurants instead of the franchise and /or chain restaurants. I am going to start out with a ... more »

How to Fold Over Stromboli Dough

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Stromboli dough is traditionally folded over like a jelly roll. However, stromboli dough is sometimes folded in a crescent shape, giving it the appearance of a calzone. Either way you fold it, the most important part is making sure the dough ... more »

How to Heat Oil for Salmon

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One of the first steps for preparing salmon in a skillet is getting the cooking oil hot enough to begin sautéing the garlic. Here is how to heat oil for salmon... more »

How to make "Brutti e Buoni" cookies

By Merlino

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"Brutti e Buoni" means "Hugly and Good" in Italian. This is a great winter sweets recipe from the north Italy (Piedmont). It takes literally minutes to prepare and few bucks. Success guaranteed for parties and healthy snacks. ... more »

How to make 7 minute steak

By Momof3infl

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I learned how to make this steak from a chef. It actually takes 14 minutes, 7 on each side. But it is well worth it and cooked to perfection, try it out!.. more »

How to Make a Hearty Bolognese Sauce

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My family loves pasta, as most families do, so I tend to make my sauces ahead of time for quick mid-week meals. This is a great recipe for doing just that, that can be used on just about any pasta or pizza!.. more »

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