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An Italian Christmas Tradition and Pizzette for dessert
There are those things that you always associate with memories of special events. Christmas wouldn't be the same without pizzette on our biscotti tray. Italian cookies are the main event Christmas Eve and Day... Ravioli dolci di Puglia
A friend of mine received a gift of Ficoco - fig jam with cocoa, and was looking for ways to use it. Ravioli dolci di Pulgia is a perfect cookie for any type of jam. Italy has many jam filled cookies and... The King of Biscotti: Almond Biscotti “Cantucci”
There are many articles written about the health benefits of almonds. Low in saturated fat and containing calcium and magnesium, vitamin E and compounds called phytochemicals, which may help protect against...
created by Patricia Turo | 19 wks ago | updated 19 wks ago
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798 views | 6 recommendations | 0 comments
Biscotti: Coffee's Hottest Accessory
Roman Legions, Christopher Columbus and you. What do all of them have in common? In a word- biscotti! With Mother's Day almost here, many are still pondering the perfect gift idea, whereas others are trying to... Egg Taralli – A biscotti that floats on air
Traditional Italian food of Easter typically includes: capretto o agnello al forno (roast lamb), cacioffi fritti (fried artichokes), pizza rustica (a pie stuffed with ricotta, sausage and hard boiled eggs), la...
created by Patricia Turo | 34 wks ago | updated 20 wks ago
1826 views | 15 recommendations | 2 comments
1826 views | 15 recommendations | 2 comments
Drunken Negro Head Cookies Inspire Outrage, Lafayette Bakery
A popular Greenwich Village bakery made famous by Sex and the City outraged regulars and locals when it released its "Drunken Negro Face" cookie in "honor" of President Obama's inauguration. When asked... A cookie that speaks to you -“Chiacchiere”
Everything in Italy has a story and this is no different. Ciacchiere means to chat in Italian. Because I never stopped talking as a kid, my grandmother would always say to me “chiacchiere, chiacchiere,...
created by Patricia Turo | 1 year ago | updated 36 wks ago
1280 views | 10 recommendations | 2 comments
1280 views | 10 recommendations | 2 comments
Halloween Recipe: Red Velvet Devil Dawg Sandwich Cookies
Red velvet cake is one of those Southern U.S. specialties that don’t often see the light of day anywhere else. If you’ve never had it before, a slice of red velvet layer cake could be, visually speaking, a bit...
created by Huggingthecoast.Com | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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572 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
A Little Melamine In Your Cookies?
Here's yet another health warning about the toxic products coming from the Peoples' Republic of China. While small children have been hardest hit by melamine in their diet, not much is being said about...
created by Barbara McPherson | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
205 views | 12 recommendations | 3 comments
205 views | 12 recommendations | 3 comments
Melamine Cookies Found in Netherlands
Two kinds of Chinese-made cookies have been pulled of the shelves in the Netherlands beause they contained high concentrations of the chemical melamine. This latest recall is the latest addition to the list of melamine-tainted products being found in food products... Melamine Milk Scandal Spreads to Europe
New milk powder tests are underway in Europe as regulators concluded that even though Chinese milk imports are banned within the European Union, there may still be contamination within products in Europe that pose...
created by Terri Potratz | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
329 views | 10 recommendations | 2 comments
329 views | 10 recommendations | 2 comments
Today is National Chocolate Chip Day!
Today is National Chocolate Chip Day!!! There are so many things you can make with chocolate chips...chocolate chip cookies, pancakes, brownies, muffins, ice cream, waffles, granola bars, pie, crepes,... Girl Scout Sells 17,328 Boxes of Cookies
15-year-old Jennifer Sharpe is financing a trip to Europe with the profits from her sale of 17, 328 boxes of Girl Scout cookies. Her feat astonished Girl Scout officials and wowed local cookie bakers."Jennifer... Report Warns on Serious Mental Problems in Teens Using Pot
Marijuana is one of the world’smost commonly used illegal drugs. There are approximately 300 millionusers worldwide and 28 million users in the United States alone."Now, according to a new White House Office of...An eighth-grader boy charged of felony
"An eighth-grader (13 years old) from Morton Middle School is accused in putting crumbled cookies, made of peanut butter, into the lunch box of another eight-grader, suffering from severe peanuts allergy."
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