Ricotta Ravioli from “the old country”

Filled with squash, and served with a sage, toasted pine nuts and butter sauce, or lobster with a Champagne and lobster sauce, filled with mushrooms, even with pears and walnuts ravioli are perfect for your...

Italy Convicts CIA Rendition Agents

In a world first a court in Italy convicted 23 US CIA  rendition agents.  They were accused of kidnapping Osama Moustafa Hassan Nasr  from a street in Milan.  The court convicted them of flying...

A recipe from Gargano; Calzone con Cipolla

Invite friends for luncheon and empress them with this calzone filled with onions, olives, anchovy and capers. An authentic recipe that will impress your friends with the flavors of the Mediterean. "Chef Marco also...

MILF offered help to the Philippine gov't

The MILF offered a help to the Philippine gov't for the rescue of Father Micheal Sinnot but the Philippine Gov't refused to concede. Father Sinnot was taken by unknown group of abductors in southern Philippines on Oct 11. 2009, and brought to unknown place. The MILF sent...

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...

Panettone: A traditional Italian Christmas sweet bread

Panettone is recognized in Italy as a very special greeting gesture of the Christmas season. Shops and markets have them stacked in colorful boxes and blue and red foil packages that attract customers who buy...

Would you sell your soul to the Devil?

Barry Artiste Op/Ed I would sell my soul to the devil, and I blame it on Italians, who must be the worst of the worst!  Why?  You people are bad, bad, bad!  I am sure most would agree! "Porto...

I’m the most persecuted man in history, says Silvio Berlusconi

"The Italian Prime Minister, who on Wednesday lost the immunity from prosecution that has protected him from criminal proceedings, lamented his fate yesterday, saying that he was “absolutely the most persecuted by the judiciary in all of the history of the entire...

Shroud of Turin fake says Italian scientist

Christianity is dealt a blow by Italian scientist Luigi Garlaschelli who claims to have reproduced the Shroud of Turin, the alleged ancient burial cloth of Jesus Christ. This furthers the scientist's claim that the Shroud of Turin is fake and is merely a hoax perpetrated by...

Luigi Garlaschelli Claims To Have Reproduced The Shroud Of Turin

Italian scientist Luigi Garlaschelli is alleging that he has reproduced the Shroud of Turin -- a relic in the Christian religion that many believe proves the existence of Jesus Christ. The Shroud is a piece of linen that bears a depiction of a man widely thought to be Jesus...

Howitzers, Allegations and Deadend!

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), (Indian intelligence agency) today filed its intent to withdraw the case, before the Delhi High Court. It is notable that all the accused except...

Deportivo La Coruna Stutters To Life

DEPORTIVO LA CORUNA STUTTER TO LIFE   Deportivo La Coruna …..1 Villareal …………………0 Estadio Municipal De Riazor, 27 September 09 Att:   Monday 28th September 2009. Deportivo La Coruna stopped Villareal on Sunday evening, courtesy of a...

Antonio Cristofaro: Mafia Boss' Pet Crocodile Seized In Italy

Italy's anti-Mafia police unit said they have seized a crocodile that was allegedly used by a suspected mafia boss to terrorize local businessmen into paying protection money. Police officers found the reptile while searching for weapons in a house outside the southern...

6 Italian troops die in Kabul blast

Streets of Afghnistanm once again bathed in the blood of brave soldiers, this time it was Italian Blood. In latest incident of bomb attack on military convoy six Italian troops died in Kabul." At least six Italian soldiers have been killed in a bomb attack on a military...

Mafia Link To Radioactive Waste Dumped In Mediterranean

An unmarked wreck full of radioactive waste was found in the Mediterranen, off the coast of Italy, on Saturday. Prosecutor Bruno Giordano stated that the ship may be proof that the mafia has been sinking nuclear...

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