Archive for April, 2008

Italy: Como

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008 Posted in italy | 1 Comment »

I've only now had a few moments to download my 800 photos of Italy, New York and so many meals. No meal photos here today, just a glimpse into where ... Read more..

Fennel, Orange and Olive Salad

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008 Posted in italy, salads | No Comments »

This salad made me so happy. I devoured it the moment I stepped into Venice, while sitting along the Grand Canal with my friend, drinking a glass of Prosecco. After ... Read more..

Life is a Bowl of Cherries

Saturday, April 19th, 2008 Posted in fruit, italy, travel | No Comments »

Venetian glass cherries, that is... Read more..

Lunch at Osteria alla Carcheri

Tuesday, April 15th, 2008 Posted in italy, travel | 1 Comment »

Spaghetti con vongole (baby clams) at my friend's restaurant in the old town of Pavia. Sweet and salty bursts of the sea over homemade pasta, with a heavy dose of ... Read more..

Day 1 in Northern Italy

Monday, April 14th, 2008 Posted in italy, travel | 2 Comments »

This is me standing under old wisteria vines that are in full bloom, vines that encircle the walls of the oldest university in Europe, in the small village of Pavia, ... Read more..

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