About Italian Food: The Season is Starting!

If you can't see this email, click here

Italian Food Italian Food Quick/Easy Recipes Le Basi Classic Recipes From Kyle Phillips, your Guide to Italian Food Soccer, that is, and tonight I'll be going to see Fiorentina-Napoli at the stadium. The first time I've been to a game in years, and I'm looking forward to it. The other season that's beginning is the grape harvest, and here the news is less good. Quality is good to excellent, and that is of course nice. However, because of the economy there is a lot of unsold wine already in the cellars, and the wholesale price of grapes has collapsed. If things don't pick up, the situation could get much worse. Almost Wordless Wednesday: Piadine! Piadine are the wonderful flatbreads made in Romagna (east of Bologna), and though one might expect them to be an old, old tradition, their status as the day-to-day bread Romagnoli... Read more Got Fruit? Make Mostarda! The end of summer is one of the richest periods of the year for fruit, and your markets may be overflowing with all sorts of things that would be nice... Read more Making Jam And Have A Bad Seal? It's wild berry season in Italy now, and this especially means blackberries; the brier patches are heavy with ripe black berries, and you'll find people happily picking them if you... Read more Wine, Water, Coffe, and so on: Drink, in short. It's very difficult to approach food without touching on drink -- they're two faces of a coin, so to speak, and one naturally leads to the other: Italian food without water or wine doesn't seem quite right, and then there's the coffee, and... You get the picture. Italian Food Ads Italian Food Recipe Italian Dessert Italian Pizza Italian Cuisine Italy Food Featured Articles Living Here: Don Camillo's Italy Techniques: Spiedini, Italian Kebabs Breads: Panigacci Antipasti: An Antipasto Misto Zuppe: Rice and Eggplant Soup Risotto with Sausages   More from About.com Plan a Unique Vegas Wedding The minister, music and champagne are just the beginning -- why not get married aboard a helicopter or have a pirate swing in to deliver your rings? Arrrr! More> Join About.com's User Panel! Share your opinions and help us make About.com more relevant, informative and enjoyable to use. More> This newsletter is written by: Kyle Phillips Italian Food Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Italian Food newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2010 About.com   Seen Here and There On the Wine Trail in Italy: The Problem of the South Coda alla Vaccinara (in Italian, in Summer ?!) The Catacombs of Rome Advertisement