Italians tend to live by the motto ''Dolce Far Niente,'' translating into ''the sweetness of doing nothing.'' This common motto gives an idea of how Italians prefer to live life.Italian cultureis one where people work to live, not live to work. They choose to enjoy life and the simpl...
Embrace dolce far niente (the sweetness of doing nothing) with this chic canvas tote bag! A large main compartment and inside zippered pocket make it a great option for any trip or occasion–the beach, pool, mountains or even the local farmer’s market. The tote is made of heavy canvas ...
When it comes to Italian travel, your options are endless, and no two trips should be the same. Whether your passion is gastronomy, history, archeology, beaches, opera, or maybe you just need to enjoy “Il dolce far niente” “the sweetness of doing nothing,” Italy possesses what you ar...
Long a well-kept secret, it’s becoming a popular vacation destination for Italians and others from around Europe who want to experience the Italian philosophy of il dolce far niente—the sweetness of doing nothing. VIEW MOREShop Gifts Recipes Travel The Magazine The Membership Watch About ...
For the first time since I'd known her, she seemed to feel a need to justify herself: "Well, I had to. Doc really loves me, you know. And I love him. He may have looked old and tacky to you. But you don't know the sweetness of him, the confidence he can give to birds ...
The other 5T towns have their own charm but none like Vernazza. I had to find my way back to the harbor every night before 8 PM with a glass of local wine in hand to listen to the church bells sing to me... 'dolce far niente' (sweetness of doing nothing).My advice: ...
Salted caramel sauce or dulce de leche: Adds a hint of salty buttery sweetness. Crushed toasted hazelnuts: Nutty and crunchy, they pair perfectly with the chocolate. Storage tips Here’s how to store your leftover Italian style hot chocolate: Fridge: Let it cool down completely, then pour it...
) sausage, arugula, carrots and fennel in a steamy chicken broth with just a sprinkling of Parmesan. It’s Italian comfort food at its finest even without pasta or tomatoes. The Borlotti white beans are terrific with a “meaty” flavor, creamy texture and nary a hint of sweetness. The ...
Between the sponge and fudge was a crunchy layer which somehow lacked the freshness and crispiness we were expecting. That was the only downfall of the cake. Other than that, the cake was rich and chocolately, a well-balanced bitter-sweetness, exuding premium quality expected of Amedei ...
The combination of simple, accessible, and inexpensive ingredients is not an unusual mixture for a peasant dish, but Ann’s introduction of the smoked paprika gives the dish a lovely spicy flavor with hints of sweetness and a warmth of flavor that Ann describes as adding “happiness to this ...