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Italian Food for Thought: A Short History of Ravioli
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Ravioli is an authentic Italian cuisine, popular for its unique shape and rich taste. In fact, the delicious recipes of classic Italian ravioli have become quite popular across the world, especially in the U.S. In honor of National Ravioli Day on March 20, we’re sharing some sweet (and savory) facts about Ravioli Pasta....
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From Italy to America: Celebrating National Lasagna Day
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Italian fare has evolved into a staple of the American restaurant, menu, and dinner table. This dish has been on Italian tables for generations, different and distinctly-prepared depending on the region that you visit. While lasagna has changed, it remains a popular favorite that never fails to satisfy the taste-buds of the entire family....
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The History of Spaghetti Bolognese
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A significant number of tourists usually focus their Italy travels on the watery city of Venice, the old city of Rome and around the historic, artistic and beautiful town of Florence. While others would love to spend some time drinking wine in Tuscany’s rolling hills, very few would want to head to Bologna. However, this narrative is changing thanks to the broad range of culinary options that the city of Bologna guarantees....
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Italian Cuisine and Wine Pairing Guide
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When you decide to indulge with Italian food, you have to include wine; but not just any wine. Cucina Venti is a Mountain View Italian restaurant well known for delicious Italian cuisine and wine from across the globe. Here are some of our pairing tips for choosing the best Italian dishes to complement the wine you like most....
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Italian Winter Cuisine – The Perfect Comfort Food
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When the weather is cool and wet in the Bay Area, few things are more appealing than warm, hearty food. Planning and preparing such meals every night is a lot of work, however. That is why winter dining in a beautiful restaurant is so inviting....
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The Italian History Behind Valentine’s Day
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Today, we associate Valentine’s Day with romance, but the origins of this day had little to do with floral bouquets and candy hearts. The stories vary, but the events that led to marking the occasion had to do with more serious events involving Roman emperors and a local priest named Valentine....
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Join Us for Valentine’s Day Week!
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Share a special experience with your loved one on Valentine’s Day!...
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Trending: Company Holiday Parties Moving to January
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Instead of throwing yet another office party during the most hectic part of the season, you may want to consider a new trend: the January company holiday party. The beginning of the New Year is an excellent time to celebrate with your staff members....