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Burrata Burrata is a fresh Italian cheese similar to mozzarella.  The middle contents of burrata are very soft and consists of cream and Stracciatella and is an explosion of creamy flavor. Here’s a video which shows the making of burrata.  Which do you prefer, mozzarella or burrata? JOIN US ON THE NEXT PAGE FOR THE VIDEO

Name Day Tradition in Italy  Name Day or onomastico as it is called in Italy, is a tradition that celebrates the day of the year of a given name. The day is fixed according to the Roman Catholic Saints calendar which celebrates the feast day of the particular saint. Each day celebrates one or more names […]

Hand Gestures Some of these hand gestures may be familiar while others, may not be.  Here is a video with a bunch of people expressing themselves through hand gestures. JOIN US ON THE NEXT PAGE FOR THE VIDEO

The Cavalcade of the Magi The Cavalcade of the Magi is an annual parade held on Epiphany in Florence.  This grand parade has hundreds of participants dressed in costumes, flag throwers, animals and much more.  The procession starts at Pitti Palace and ends at the Duomo where the 3 wise men present their gifts to […]

wood fired pizza oven A wood fired pizza oven is a great addition to every outdoor space. You may have seen a prior video in which we showed how to build a pizza oven here  However, if you don’t have the time or desire to build it, this pizza party wood fired pizza oven is […]

Eatin 7 Fishes Christmas Eve Song Parody This song parody of eating 7 fishes Christmas Eve is relatable and so funny.  Enjoy! Video from youtube Italy is a dream that keeps returning for the rest of your life – Anna Akhmatova

Christmastime in Florence Christmastime in Florence is certainly a magical time in Florence.  The city is filled with Christmas decorations, light shows and cheer.  Here is a video a made to share the beautiful atmosphere of Florence during Christmastime.  Sights in this video include Piazza del Duomo, Piazza Santa Croce, Piazza della Repubblica, Ponte Vecchio, […]

Italian holiday traditions Italian holiday traditions are celebrated all over the world.   Some are commonly known while others may be unfamiliar to some.  Here is a video explaining traditions on Christmas, New Years’ and Epiphany.  Also, some Italian words are taught in this video too! Video from youtube Italy is a dream that keeps […]

Italian food idioms Italian idioms with food are often used in the Italian language. Here is a video with a number of common expressions used in Italian. In this video, the idioms are introduced, acted out in Italian showing an example of how it is used and then translated into English for a better understanding. […]

Italian idioms with colors Italian idioms with colors are often used in the Italian language.  Here is a video with a number of common expressions used in Italian.  In this video, the idioms are introduced, acted out in Italian showing an example of how it is used and then translated into English for a better understanding. […]