CMN Video: Fork in The Road - Sicily
Jennifer and Chef Mark speak with Tony May and Gianfranco Sorrentino from GRI, or Gruppo Ristoratori Italiani, about GRI’s mission to promote the image of Italian Cuisine in the United States. Each year, they visit a region of Italy to learn about fresh artisanal […]

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CMN Video: Tasting Speck Alto Adige
Jennifer visits the Johannser Hof in Chiusa, Sudtirol to learn the traditional way that Speck is made. She speaks with Franz Mitterutzner, Director of the Speck Alto Adige Consoritum, about the methods and careful regulations that govern this traditional cured meat of Northern Italy. […]

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ReMARKable Palate #149: Italian Food Expert Julia Della Croce
On today’s show, I visit with Julia Della Croce, one of the pre-eminent authorities on Italian food. Julia has written 11 cookbooks, each focusing on regional Italian cookery, from Rome to the Veneto to Umbria, and books on pasta, antipasti, and even vegetarian Italian dishes. […]

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ReMARKable Palate #130: My Dinner with Andrea, Part 2
I speak with Andrea Tiberi of Eatalian Style about his focus on teaching Americans the authentic regional tastes of Italy. We chat about his native Umbria, great cheeses like Grana Padano, as he prepares for the guests to arrive. We’ll have video of the event soon!
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ReMARKable Palate #129: My Dinner with Andrea, Part 1
I speak with Andrea Sertoli of Select Italy about his company’s customized travel planning, with it’s culinary focus, and the intimate dinners he hosts to share Italian conviviality. Next week, we speak with the other Andrea, Chef Andrea Tiberi, about the menu for this special […]

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ReMARKable Palate #122: Slow and Easy
This week, we speak with Mary Ann Esposito, host of the long running PBS series Ciao Italia, which explores the regional cuisines of Italy. We caught up with her at Patsy’s Restaurant at the release party for her new book Ciao Italia; Slow and Easy, an assembly of […]

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