How to order coffee in Italy
How to order coffee in Italy like a local; avoid committing coffee faux pas, impress locals, AND get the coffee drink you want.
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Jenny Feleciano
Nov 2, 20216 min
Vendemmia: Celebrating the Grape Harvest in Sicily, and other Adventures
When the end of summer rolls around and grapes form their characteristic bunches of vibrant greens, bright purples, and dark reds, it...
Jenny Feleciano
Jul 20, 20218 min
A Food Tour of Parma, Italy
Parma, Italy. Home of Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese and Prosciutto di Parma. Have you ever wondered what magic goes into making the world...
Jenny Feleciano
May 5, 20213 min
Cinco de Margarita! Italian Edition
Looking for creative ways to celebrate Cinco de Mayo this year? Take a departure from traditional margaritas and try some with an Italian...
Jenny Feleciano
Apr 27, 20213 min
Wild Sicilian Strawberries
You may think of Sicily as the land of lemons, blood oranges, and prickly pear cactus fruit, but have you heard of the tiny wild...
Jenny Feleciano
Apr 19, 20212 min
Americano Cocktail
The Americano cocktail, originally called the Milano-Torino due to the origin of the two main ingredients, is the drink that started the...
Jenny Feleciano
Apr 19, 20212 min
Hugo Cocktail
I'd like to introduce you to the Hugo Cocktail. I first experienced the magic of a Hugo Cocktail in Northern Italy, and it instantly...
Jenny Feleciano
Apr 19, 20211 min
Negroni Cocktail
The Negroni is one of the classiest cocktails around. It even has a noble history! Dating back the to the early 1900's, the Negroni was...
Jenny Feleciano
Apr 19, 20211 min
How to make a Negroni Sbagliato
All the best drinks begin with a good story, and the Sbagliato is no different. It all started in Milan, when a bartender made a mistake.
Jenny Feleciano
Apr 18, 20212 min
Etna Spritz
Also referred to as an Amaro Spritz, I discovered this Sicilian take on the classic aperitivo in a town just north of Catania. There are...
Jenny Feleciano
Apr 18, 20211 min
Campari Spritz
Italians love a bitter flavored aperitivo. Why, you ask? Some research says that bitter flavors stimulate the appetite, while it's also...
Jenny Feleciano
Mar 30, 20216 min
Italian Cocktails: The Art of the Aperitivo
The Italian aperitivo is an invention that I regularly thank the cocktail gods for. Italy delivers a scrumptious selection of refreshing...
Jenny Feleciano
Feb 16, 20215 min
Flavors of Sicily | Blood Oranges
February is here, and that must mean it’s orange season in Sicily! And what orange is more Sicilian than the famous blood orange! The...
Jenny Feleciano
Jan 27, 20211 min
CranApple Bourbon Punch
This bourbon based drink combines the crisp flavor of apples with the tangy sweetness of cranberry simple syrup. Top it off with ginger...
Jenny Feleciano
Jan 27, 20211 min
Apple Cider Sidecar
The Sidecar cocktail is one of the classics, proving that it only takes a few ingredients to make a delicious cocktail. All you need to...
Jenny Feleciano
Jan 27, 20211 min
Apple Rum Punch
This concoction delivers all the best Fall flavors with just a little bit of the beach. Spiced rum and coconut creme mixed with apple...
