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Italian Food Italian Food Quick/Easy Recipes Le Basi Classic Recipes From Kyle Phillips, your Guide to Italian Food And the weather is imperfect -- it rained all day in Tuscany, at least our part of it, and was chilly too, so we stayed in rather than go to a parade. And made Cenci, enjoying them with hot tea. Almost Wordless Wednesday: Scorzette D'Arancia Chocolate covered candied orange peel is one of the tastiest nibble-foods I know of, though it is dangerous, because if you're not careful you could suddenly realize you have eaten... Read more It's Cauliflower Season! And yes, this is something to get excited about. Cauliflower is rich in vitamin C, to help keep colds at bay, and rich in antioxidants, which are thought to prevent... Read more Cenci! Or Frappe, Chiacchere, or... To begin at the beginning, perhaps the best-known Carnival pastries are Cenci (the word means rags), whose many aliases include Frappe, Chiacchere (gossips), Lattughe (lettuce leaves) and Nastrini (ribbons), while Ada Boni, who borrows Pellegrino Artusi's recipe, uses the more poetic "Lover's Knots." They are very pretty when carefully made, so she is probably right. See More About:  italian sweets  fritters  carnival pastries Vanilla Laced Apple Fritters, Frittelle di Mela Fruit fritters are a delightful snack or dessert, and are among the classic Carnival treats too. The recipe calls for apples, but you can also use fresh pineapple, strawberries, bananas, and peaches. See More About:  italian sweets  carnival pastries  fritters Italian Food Ads Italian Food Quick Food Recipes Italian Recipes Italian Pasta Dishes Italian Pastry Shop Featured Articles Wine: The 2009 Bardolino Italy: Massa Marittima Antonia Isola's Simple Italian Cookery How to bake pizza in a wood fired oven A Tuscan Antipasto Misto: What's On The Plate Minestrone: What Do You Put Into It?   More from About.com Discover the Disney Dream Disney's newest cruise ship has something for every family member, from the Aqua Duck watercoaster to adults-only lounges. More> Cruise the Celebrity Eclipse The Eclipse features luxurious interiors, a spa, and the "iLounge" where guests can check email and create their own photo books. 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 Favorite Recipes Favorite Lenten Recipes Il Carnevale A Venezia: Treats and Masks An Authentic Italian Meal Advertisement