About Italian Food: Rain at Last!

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Italian Food Italian Food Quick/Easy Recipes Le Basi Classic Recipes From Kyle Phillips, your Guide to Italian Food This has been an odd, and very difficult summer/fall in much of Italy, with terrific heat and dryness followed, both north and south, by torrential rains that caused considerable flooding and damage. In Central Tuscany, however, it has been remarkably dry, dry enough that mushrooms failed to sprout and some of the local fall fruit has been sub par. But today it has rained, steadily and at times heavily, for much more than the weather people said it would. Mushrooms to come? Almost Wordless Wednesday: Cooking With Fruit Italians don't include fruit in many savory dishes, now -- it's more a tradition of the past. However, if you look through older recipe books you will find fruit in... Read more Fish Already? Well, yes; though there are people who think there will be enough fish anon come the Vigilia, now is a good time for it too: it's healthy, and not particularly... Read more Comfort Foods: Just what the Doctor Ordered If you celebrated Thanksgiving, chances are that you either visited relatives or they visited you, and while this can be wonderful it can also be stressful: Did the kids behave,... Read more Cheese: Frico with Onions Frico is a specialty of Friuli Venezia Giulia: It's grated Montasio cheese (similar to Parmigiano but sharper and more crumbly) heated with other ingredients until it melts together and becomes crusty. In frico with onions Montasio works wonders with (you guessed it) onions. See More About:  cheese recipes  cheese dishes  friuli venezia giulia Italian Food Ads Italian Food Italian Pizza Healthy Food Italian Dishes Italian Meals Featured Articles Crema Pasticcera, or Pastry Cream, Illustrated Wine: Dolcetto di Diano Italy: Le Dolomiti Leonardo's Tortiglioni with Cabbage & Sausage Breads: Italian Pizza Bruschetta: Perfect by the fire!   More from About.com 2011's Cutest Winter Boots Snuggly snow boots are essential for women who live in cold climates, but still want to put their best foot forward. More> 10 Budget Work Essentials Figuring out how to pay for a fabulous work wardrobe can be a challenge. These 10 mix-and-max essentials are all under $50. 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 © 2011 About.com   Must Reads Italian Regional Cooking Italian Wines For the Holidays Roasting the Bird Around About Fish for La Vigilia The Holidays Approach! Advertisement