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Caffè Espresso

There is some debate as to exactly when espresso was invented, but most scholars agree that early steam brewing coffee machines first appeared in the late 19th century. Luigi Bezzera In 1901, Italian inventor Luigi... Read More »

Italian Cheeses (Formaggi)

Ancient Romans developed cheese-making into a precise art using many of the skills from earlier times. The Romans understood that varying cures and treatments infused their cheese with unique flavors. They were also the first... Read More »

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Cacimperio

Turinese cheese and egg yolk... Read More »

Cannoli

Crisp pastry tubes filled with pastry cream, a Sicilian... Read More »

Carciofo

Artichoke, widely used vegetable, baked, stuffed with breadcrumbs and seasonings, marinated and served cold, and cooked in stews. Carciofi alla giudea ("Jewish style") are baby artichokes that are fried... Read More »

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Cavolfiore

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China

Quinine, used in liqueur called china and to flavor beverages described as chinotto.... Read More »

Coccioca

Red gurnard, usually baked, roasted, grilled or... Read More »

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Corata

Offal of... Read More »

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Crespelle

Crêpes, sometimes sweet but usually served with fillings or sauces like... Read More »