Major Wine Regions of Italy
Each region of Italy produces different styles of wine, largely influenced by climate, elevation, and distance from the sea. Understanding…
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How to Read an Italian Wine Label
Italian wine labels can look confusing at first, especially compared to wines from the United States. Instead of large grape…
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Italian Cheese Guide
Italian cheeses appear in some of the most recognizable Italian dishes, from pasta and risotto to baked recipes and simple…
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How to Make Classic Italian Béchamel Sauce
Béchamel is a white sauce made from butter, flour, and milk. It appears often in baked pasta dishes like lasagna…
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Italian Pantry Staples
Italian cooking often starts with a dependable set of ingredients. When those basics are already in your kitchen, everyday cooking…
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A Guide to Italian Pasta Shapes
Italian pasta comes in many shapes, and the shape is often chosen for a specific reason. Walk through the pasta…
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Guide to Italian Wine and Food Pairings
A simple guide to Italian wines and the foods they pair best with. Italian wines are some of the most…
