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Get To Know Italian Cured Meats
What’s the difference between Italian pork specialties guanciale, pancetta, prosciutto, speck, and lardo?
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Fresh Pasta vs. Dry Pasta: Boiling Down The Differences
When cooking an Italian meal, is fresh pasta or dry pasta the better option?
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Bird Is The Word: The Very Best Italian-American Chicken Dishes
Chicken is the ultimate crowd-pleaser. Check out our favorite Italian-American chicken dishes.
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Feast Of The Seven Fishes: An Italian-American Christmas Eve Legacy
Christmas is the time of traditions—like the Italian-American Feast of the Seven Fishes.
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An Italian-American Thanksgiving
More than merely turkey and stuffing, an Italian-American Thanksgiving brings plenty of pasta and sauce to the table.
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Pizza: A Slice Of Life
Hot and piping from the oven, there’s nothing quite like a delicious pizza with your favorite toppings and pizza sauce.
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Something's Fishy: Guide To Italian Anchovies
Pay no attention to the bad reputation—Italian anchovies are a powerhouse ingredient with intense flavors perfect for sauce!
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Italian Sausage Party
The most tubular of Italian meats, the mighty sausage has been a staple of meal time since it was first stuffed into a casing.
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Fra Diavolo: The Bedeviling Origins Of This Fiery Sauce
Adding red pepper to classic tomato sauce, Fra Diavolo is known for bringing hot and spicy flavor to Italian cuisine.
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Consumers Want Premium Private Label Products
National brand loyalty isn’t what it used to be, as a new generation of shoppers seeks quality and value from private labels.
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Why We Love Braciole In A Sunday Sauce
An all-day Sunday sauce needs meat for deeper flavor, and braciole is a delicious option that also happens to bring the family together.
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Classic Pasta & Sauce Pairings That Are Perfetto Italiano
Pasta and sauce were made for each, especially in these classically legendary Italian dishes.
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Cioppino: The Real San Francisco Treat
How a rustic seafood stew made the trip from Italy to the shores of America and eventually to the west coast.
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An American Meatball
Invented by this country’s first Italian-Americans, the modern-day meatball is a densely packed culinary classic.
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A Brief History of Pasta Shapes & Sizes
Pasta literally comes in hundreds of shapes and sizes, all with varying origin stories. Several well-known types include stringy spaghetti, tube-like rigatoni, shell-shaped cavatelli, and stuffed ravioli, among others.
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A Guide To Pasta Sauce
From Marinara and Pomodoro to Alfredo and Carbonara, every pasta sauce is unique. Here’s a savory rundown of some of the most popular, along with brief histories and modern applications of these Italian specialties.
