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Rome from the Back of a Vintage Vespa Scooter
When I lived in Rome, I spent a lot of time on the back of a motorino, scooter. Mainly because I didn’t have a car, most people I knew didn’t have one, either, and those that had a form of...
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Pizza Bianca at Forno Campo de Fiori, Rome, Italy
Recently I talked about the excellent pizza napoletana in Naples, and I mentioned one of my loves, pizza bianca. Note the spelling: pizza biancA, not pizza bianco as I’ve seen others write. The literal...
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Maritozzo – Sweet Bread Rolls filled with Whipped Cream
I have a big sweet tooth but I don’t really care for most pastries found in a pastry shop. I shy away from Danish pastries, cream puffs, and pies, too. I pasticcini (little pastries or petit four)...
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Franciacorta Aperitivo at Vinoroma in Rome
I was lucky enough to be in Rome at just the right time. Last weekend, some great friends, Erica and Hande decided to organize a “Franciacorta night” among friends. And some of my favorite Rome expat...
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Dark Chocolate Fondant Birthday Cake Recipe
As I usually do, this year I baked myself a birthday cake. While the idea of someone else making me or buying me a cake for my birthday is exciting, baking my own birthday cake is actually something I...
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