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In the Italian Kitchen

August 13, 2010

Two New Cookbooks Capture the Flavors of Puglia and Sicily

Michele Scicolone
Oronzo Editions
Puglia, A Culinary Memoir by Maria Pignatelli Ferrante Translated by Natalie Danford

Two Italian cookbooks published in English translation capture the colors and flavors of Puglia and Sicily. They are part of a new culinary series from Oronzo Editions.

July 9, 2010

Bio Foods at the Fancy Food Show and Il Gattopardo Restaurant

Michele Scicolone

Sampling Italian bio products as prepared by a master chef

June 27, 2010

A Tuscan Chef in New York

Michele Scicolone
Cesare Casella
Cesare Casella sampling Parmacotta prosciutto.

For Cesare Casella, it's all about the ingredients.

June 20, 2010

Italian Cuisine: A Victim of Its Own Success?

Michele Scicolone

"Chefs (in America) perform Italian cuisine as a drag queen performs a woman," stated journalist Stefano Milioni

April 19, 2010

Les Dames D'Escoffier Visit Arthur Avenue

Michele Scicolone
photo by Charles Scicolone
Mike Greco at Arthur Avenue's Mike's Deli

A culinary tour of Arthur Avenue in the Bronx with members of Les Dames D'Escoffier

April 1, 2010

La Ricetta di Michele. Pizza Rustica for Easter

Michele Scicolone
Pizza Rustica

Also known as Pizza Chiene, this Easter pie is full of cheese and meats.

March 23, 2010

The Savor of Sorrento

Michele Scicolone
Photo by Michele Scicolone
Chefs Giuliano Matarese and Vincenzo Borriello with hot graffe

Two Neapolitan chefs present "The Savor of Sorrento" at New York's Giuliano Restaurant.

February 9, 2010

Italian American Food at Vino 2010

Michele Scicolone
Vino 2010

"Italian American Food...Why DON'T it get NO Respect?" was the title of a seminar at Vino 2010

January 23, 2010

BASILICATA IN NEW YORK

Michele Scicolone
Photo by Robecca Smith
Peperoni di Senise -- Dried sweet peppers from Basilicata

Dancing with Lidia and Tasting the Fine Foods and Wines of Basilicata

January 11, 2010

The Italian Slow Cooker

Michele Scicolone

A slow cooker or crock pot is perfect for cooking many Italian recipes

December 16, 2009

A Taste of Friuli-Venezia Giulia

Michele Scicolone
Perfect slices of Prosciutto di San Daniele

Two restaurants in Friuli-Venezia Giulia showcase the great cuisine of this region

December 5, 2009

STRUFFOLI FOR CHRISTMAS

Michele Scicolone
Struffoli

For many Italians, it would not seem like Christmas without struffoli.

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