There’s something magical about pasta. It’s more than just food; it’s a gateway to memories, a tribute to heritage, and a celebration of the simplest joys in life. Among the many forms pasta can take, discovering Agnolotti del Plin on my first trip to Piedmont felt nothing short of magical. I was awestruck by the beauty of the region—the rolling hills, the endless vineyards, and the sense of history that seemed to permeate every corner. Piedmont quickly became one of my fa

Nestled in the heart of Emilia-Romagna, my Italian roots meander through the mountains of Alto Val Taro  in the province of Parma. Here, Tortelli d'Erbetta is not just a dish; it's a celebration of local flavors and traditions served in every restaurant. Traditionally crafted with a mix of ricotta and Parmigiano Reggiano, these delectable parcels incorporate bitter greens—typically Swiss chard—and a pinch of nutmeg. Each tortelli is then lovingly bathed in melted butter an

If you've never heard of Torta d’Erbe, Torta di Patate, or Torta di Zucca, you're not alone. Many Italian Americans might scratch their...

As spring paints its vibrant canvas across the landscape, the culinary world eagerly anticipates the emergence of fresh and adventurous...