You can grow an apple tree with seeds from an apple,but don’t wait around for any apples from that tree…. because it won’t produce any unless you graft your apple tree. WHAT? Have you ever wondered why the cherry tree you bought from your local garden center never produces any cherries? It was [...]
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 Custom Search  | I wanted to mention a few things that landed in Italyville’s inbox recently. - Judy from Hawaii is heading to Italy in September and staying in apartments and B&Bs…she’s looking for ideas for a thank you gift to bring for her hosts. Anyone? - Two great events coming up this summer that you [...] It was a small turn out for this year’s “Seven Fishes Feast”but that’s not going to stop us from making merry! We have some wonderful recipes,I’ll pull out some vino bianco and we’ll give everything a try. Linda at “Ciao Chow Linda”has gotten this party started the right [...] My birth name is Peppino…so I fall under Giuseppe and get the phone calls wishing me a Happy San Giuseppe every year. For Italians,your saint day is like your birthday. Zeppole are THE treat on San Giuseppe. What’s better than Zeppole you may ask? Chocolate covered Zeppole of course!! Complements of my [...] Contrada Caluzzi is a small country road in the town of Feroleto Antico (CZ) in Calabria where my mother’s family is from. My brother,sisters and I spent many summer vacations and made lifetime memories there. Here’s a small window into summertime on Contrada Caluzzi. Feroleto Antico 2008 If the rooster failed to [...] One of my favorites:My aunt and uncles in Calabria (circa:1970/1971) I’ve been a little obsessed with old photos lately. So when I found these from our first family holiday in the eternal city of Roma…. I had to share. Kickin it with my mom and big sis at the Trevi Fountain. Chillin with a gelato in the Colosseum…That’s right,I’m eating gelato in [...] |    |  | ||
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