Tag Archives: Umbria
Simple Farro
I wasn’t really sure how to explain farro to you, exactly, so a bit of un-sexy research was required for today. With apologies to the Oxford Companion to Food and Harold McGee, here’s my quick Biology 101 summation, not that … Continue reading
Posted in Recipes
Tagged basic, cracked, easy, farro, grain, healthy, how to cook farro, hulled, italian, rice alternative, semi-pearled, side dish, simple, starch, Umbria, vegan, vegetarian, whole grains
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Italia
I had perfectly good intentions to assail you with long-winded, colorful tales from my charmed visit abroad. I wanted you to feel the champagne warmth of those Umbrian sunsets and taste the earthy dust of black truffles on freshly hand-crafted strangozzi. … Continue reading
Posted in Travel
Tagged arugula, cappuccino, caprese, Firenze, Italy, lentils, pasta, pizza, prosciutto, Roma, Sagrantino, truffles, Umbria, Villa D'Este
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