Magnifico Curiosity

Exploring the Santa Lucia Celebration on December 13th in Northern Italy
Dec 11, 2023
In the enchanting landscapes of northern Italy, December 13th marks a cherished tradition - the celebration of Santa Lucia. This article invites you on a journey into the heart of this festive tradition, exploring its origins, unique customs, and the vibrant spirit that lights up the northern Italian communities.
Why Italians eat lentils on New Year's Eve?
Dec 28, 2022
It is a beloved New Year's tradition: Italians eat lentils on the last day of the year. Here is why!
Be Italian, Drink ESPRESSO
Oct 01, 2021
It's National COFFEE DAY! The first thing most of us Italians put in our suitcases when we go abroad is a moka machine, and the first question we ask when we go on vacation is, “is espresso included in the breakfast?” 
It's Pumpkin Season
Nov 03, 2020
It is a classic American favorite during the Fall (especially for Halloween and Thanksgiving), but pumpkin is also loved in Italy and it is the featured ingredient for many traditional seasonal recipes.
Person of the month: LUIGI PORCEDDU
Aug 19, 2020
To give you a real taste of Italy and its traditions, we will be sharing every month an interview with an Italian who has lived in the United States.
BRUSCHETTA, The Classic Italian Antipasto
May 17, 2020
Easy, delicious. Who couldn't love bruschetta? Here are some simple and quick recipes to unleash your inner chef!