There is absolutely nothing like this in South Carolina where the Italian population may be somewhere around 1%! So this was a place that I just HAD to see. Let me warn you first before you scroll through the photos . . . this place is HUGE! I couldn’t snap enough shots to insert ...
Valeria Cossati is a 42 year old Italian working wife, married with two children; one Sunday she is drawn to want to purchase a notebook in a local grocery store, a shop that is only permitted to be open on a Sunday, to sell tobacco. This purchase is her first act of transgression,...
For store-bought options, the Aldi discount grocery store has an organic oil-free marinara brand called Simply Nature. Another great oil-free marinara is the DeLallo Fat-Free Brand. It can be ordered on Amazon and delivered straight to your door. I actually love this particular brand. Can ...
Very soon after the Italians' arrival, all dialects became infused with Americanisms, quickly creating a new form of communication often intelligible only to immigrants. The new patois was neither Italian nor English, and it included such words asgiobbafor job,grossierafor grocery,bossofor boss,ma...
The first Goldfish appeared on grocery shelves in 1962. The crackers were based on a recipe that Pepperidge Farm founder Margaret Rudkin found on a trip to Switzerland. The “Smiley” advertising character for the crackers was introduced in 1997. #76. Fritos mikeledray // Shutterstock #76. ...
grocery shop or a medical visit. If you were found to be somewhere other than where the form said, or at a different time, the fines were quite high (several hundred euros for a first offense). In some smaller towns, people were only allowed to go 200 metres from their homes (that’...
We are lucky to live near this deli and pop over often for their unforgettable meatball sandwiches. I also shop in their grocery section for wonderful Italian items. Plus, they have many fresh cheeses, meats, and dishes, plus wines and candies. Service is hit or miss as fa...
the doctor’s, the grocery store and then there was and when you ventured a little out of the area then there were the clothing stores. My grandmother would take me with her as an interpreter. But when we got to the stores, she’d just shoo me aside and took care of things on her...
Nobody I spoke to at grocery stores or the Union Square Greenmarket knew what varieties they were selling. Maybe Red Bull, or Red Burgermeister, or Giant Red Hamburger. Those are a few names I found on Google. I bought beautiful ones from Madura Farms. The seller, who was not someone ...
a balsamic vinegar produced by a boutique grocery chain in Modena, Italy, at a cost of $36 per undersize bottle. Nor can her Italian cooking be scoffed at. Katz prepares a modern Italian dinner for family and friends that would cause a double take by any Italian cook. “I love cooking ...