Magnifico Curiosity

La Vigilia: How to Celebrate CHRISTMAS EVE Like an ITALIAN
Dec 22, 2019
If you say Christmas, Italians say famiglia. This is the most sacred holiday in Italy and it is completely dedicated to families sharing love and a lot of food. It starts with Christmas Eve and continues to Christmas Day.
Panettone vs Pandoro
Dec 15, 2019
When it comes to the “most wonderful time of the year,” Italians don't mess around: they want panettone and pandoro on their holiday tables. These are two iconic Christmas soft cakes from northern Italy.  They seem to have similar shapes, but they are completely different. Let’s learn the differences between these delicious specialties.
It’s Finally Cold…Time for Risotto!
Dec 11, 2019
Fall, winter, and the first frosts can be depressing, especially if you’re a beach lover. But there’s a silver lining to all the rain, snow, and cold: it’s finally time for risotto, pumpkin, and chestnuts. Winter ushers in a beautiful time of year for people who like to cook and, of course, eat.
THANKSGIVING…all’Italiana
Nov 26, 2019
Tired of the traditional Thanksgiving dinner party? You might not be able to avoid staying with your parents, but at least you can change something on the table. This year give thanks the Italian way with an easy and delicious turkey recipe. Try our “tacchino alla birra” to spice up your Thanksgiving dinner table.
Tutti Fermi! It’s International Italian Cuisine Week!
Nov 20, 2019
Celebrating its fourth anniversary, Italian Cuisine Week, which lasts from November 18th to November 24th, will feature panels, discussions, and other events to recognize Italian food.
Food Sharing On Social Media
Nov 19, 2019
If you see someone at a restaurant eating without first taking a picture of his meal, he must have been born a long time ago, or be on some sort of technology strike! Food photo mania has taken over the world, and it’s been going strong for a few years.