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Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... [read more]
Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... [read more] Blog: Cooking in Italy
Date: August 27th 2008
We had an opportunity to prepare an traditional Italian dinner with Sabrina who is an instructor and advisor in the Italian department at UW. Sabrina was raised in the countryside of Italy and was taught by her aunt to cook. We made gnocchi with three different sauces - traditional red sauce, pesto and gorgonzola. Oh yes and a salad made from all fresh Italian lettuce, herbs, tomatoes and fresh ... read more
Date: August 27th 2008
We had an opportunity to prepare an traditional Italian dinner with Sabrina who is an instructor and advisor in the Italian department at UW. Sabrina was raised in the countryside of Italy and was taught by her aunt to cook. We made gnocchi with three different sauces - traditional red sauce, pesto and gorgonzola. Oh yes and a salad made from all fresh Italian lettuce, herbs, tomatoes and fresh ... read more
