Mozzarella Cheese Being Shaped

These guys toss the hunk of cheese back and forth. Each time one catches it, he tears off a piece of the right size, depending on what shape they are making, and drops it into the trough full of water. Did you know the name mozzarella comes from the Italian word “mozzare” meaning to cut off?

All Good Things Must Come to An End: Praiano--Salerno--Paestum--Rome...and Home

October 8th 2013
A note to my loyal blog readers: This is my last entry--yay! About time, since we've been home for 2 weeks! I just want to tell you all that your encouragement and positive comments spurred me to carry on while on the trip, fighting with bad internet connections and too little free time in which to blog. Once home, I felt committed to finished up my take on our adventures for my own record/mem ... read more

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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

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