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CIAO, ROMA! Lunch and Dinner Edition
Because, even in Rome, one cannot live on coffee and gelato (and sorbetto and granita) alone.
06.16.09
- Keywords
- rome,
- restaurants,
- italian,
- pasta,
- francis lam
food + cooking
CIAO, ROMA! Coffee and Gelato Edition
You know when someone comes home from abroad and annoys everyone, moaning that they can’t find something like they had back in LaLa Land? This week, I’m that guy.
06.09.09
- Keywords
- rome,
- espresso,
- gelato,
- francis lam
food + cooking
When in Rome, Eat Ugly Food
Sometimes vacations turn ugly. But starting your trip off with an ugly dinner isn’t always a bad thing.
06.02.09
- Keywords
- rome,
- travel,
- italian,
- pasta,
- francis lam
food + cooking
Eat Like a Roman, Part 2
Maybe you’ve never heard of garum before. It’s not as common as ketchup or soy sauce, but it once had a similar function.
01.15.08
- Keywords
- ingredients,
- italian,
- eat like a roman,
- robert sietsema,
- rome
travel + culture
Innocence Abroad
Oh, to be young and living in Paris. This is where it all begins—the pilgrimage of a master storyteller, his Great American Novel, and his Great American Friends.
February 01, 1942
- Keywords
- pat conroy,
- paris,
- travel,
- city guide,
- books
travel + culture
A Not So Secret Garden
Florid until the early 20th century, the Monastic garden in Rome eventually deteriorated in ruins until a decade ago, when it was restored.
12.03.07
- Keywords
- rome,
- italy,
- europe,
- mimi murphy
food + cooking
Eat Like a Roman
I stumbled upon a weird ceramic vessel filled with holes. It turned out to be glirarium, a jar for breeding dormice for culinary purposes.
11.30.07
- Keywords
- robert sietsema,
- culinary culture,
- meat,
- eat like a roman,
- travel
travel + culture
Lovely Food Among the Ruins
Finally, a new team at Bernini, in Rome's Piazza Navona, has created a delicious anomal—a good restaurant in the middle of a tourist mecca.
06.25.07
- Keywords
- mimi murphy,
- restaurants,
- rome
chefs + restaurants
First Taste: Acquolina Hostaria
Angelo Troiani, the Michelin-starred chef at Il Convivio says he decided on a dare to open a fish restaurant and to create one of Rome's best seafood places.
05.02.07
- Keywords
- mimi murphy,
- first taste,
- rome,
- seafood
recipes
Spaghetti alla Carbonara
January 2007
- Keywords
- diary of a foodie,
- italian,
- pasta,
- eggs,
- pork
