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Why Every Pizza Chain Serves Wings

Why we will no longer be a welcoming church

We’ve decided to quit being a welcoming church. No kidding. We’re giving it up. Like so many congregations, we’ve sunk an amazing amount of time and energy into becoming a welcoming church. We changed worship styles, trained greeters and ushers, wore name tags, brewed coffee, went to workshops on hospitality and put our friendliest people …

This Italian restaurant treats you like family

They treat you like family and if the experience is not perfect, they take it personally.

How to Grill Pizza, Grilled Pizza Recipe

Step-by-step instructions for using your grill, gas or charcoal, to make homemade pizza.

The Top 10 Most Popular Pizza Toppings

Take a look at the most popular pizza toppings in the nation. Our Bucceto's Menu offers a variety of toppings to turn your pizza night into fun night.

How to Survive a Fancy Formal Dinner

It's that time of year. Office holiday parties are coming up, families get together for the holidays, and we slowly start to dread the fancy, formal parties that flood our calendars. Don't worry! As long as you know what to expect, formal affairs aren't difficult. With a little knowledge and some common sense, you can even enjoy them. Here's how.

Here’s How Many Miles You’d Have to Run to Burn Off a Pizza

And a fancy latte will cost you nearly an hour walking, according to a new paper

How Italian food like pizza and pasta became American as apple pie

Ian MacAllen’s book explains that when Italian immigrants arrived in America, they were able to afford a new standard of living — and eating.

8 Authentic Italian Dishes You May Never Have Heard Of

Each week, Italian local Emiko Davies takes on a grand tour of Italy, showing us how to make classic, fiercely regional dishes at homeMost of us are familiar with Italian food heavy-hitters. We know and love caprese salad , risotto , and spaghetti carbonara . But there’s a whole word of regional dishes that haven’t made it quite as big.Lucky for us, Emiko Davies is on the ground in Italy, reporting back with authentic dishes from Verona, Palermo, and everywhere in…

Those who eat well, eat Italian.

A comprehensive site for those who love Italian cuisine. IFF contains hundreds of recipes, cooking tips, and stories about life in Umbria.

100 Italian Food/Drink Words and Phrases

If you haven’t eaten your way across Italy yet, consider the advice of someone who has. Italian food varies dramatically from region to region, but you can rest assured that you will find pasta, wine, espresso, and gelato wherever you go. I, however, suggest stepping out of your culinary comfort zone to try all (or almost all) the country has to offer. Here is a guide to the basics. When it fails, your best bet is to order what the guy next to…

Italian-American Cooking: Tips From the Pros

If you believe that great food and quality family time go hand-in-hand, then you probably already know Francis Garcia and Sal Basille, the geniuses behind the amazingly delicious Artichoke Pizza and authors of Staten Italy: Nothin’ But The Best Italian-American Classics, from Our Block To Yours.

Useful Italian Phrases and Etiquette Tips for Going Out to Eat

Are you planning to learn Italian before your big trip? Below, Italian teacher Nadia B. shares some useful Italian phrases and etiquette tips for dining… Yum, la gastronomia italiana (Italian…

This Italian Food Preferences Quiz Will Expose How Italian You Actually Are

A real Italian will tell you that there's no authentic Italian food on our list, but that's ok.

Tips for eating healthier Italian food with fewer calories

Italiano Diet founder Gianluca Mech is being named the 'Ambassador of Healthy Living' at the Columbus Day Parade for his efforts to get Italians to eat healthier foods.

12 of the biggest differences between Italian and American diets

Though Americans enjoy pasta and pizza, the way we eat varies greatly from the way Italian people eat. From our coffee consumption to our meal times, here are the biggest differences between Italian and American diets.