Posts Tagged ‘buon natale’
Ask Chef Walter: My Christmas in Abruzzo from Afar – Walter Potenza
by Chef Walter Potenza, contributing writer The scent of roasted chestnuts fills the air, mingling with the crispness of winter and the laughter that echoes through the ancient streets of home. Friends: The faint aroma of baccalà simmering on the stove wraps around me as I dial into the video call. On screen, my sister…
Read MoreGriefSPEAK: Tradition offers us safety, warmth, a sense of place – Mari Nardolillo Dias
By: Mari Nardolillo Dias “The Italian word for Christmas comes from the Latin for “day of birth” It’s that special time of year! Christmas Eve has always held a great deal of excitement for our family. As children, we always celebrated at Nanny and Papa’s, which was upstairs in the funeral home. Nanny was Irish…
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