The journal of a woman leading an Italian-inspired life
For breakfast this morning, I savored an Abbracci cookie while sipping my cappuccino. This is an Italian hard circular cookie that is half chocolate, half cream. Abbracci means “hugs” in Italian. I discovered it during my study abroad experience in Italy, so it brings back memories. This is a nice little sweet treat on the…
I savored a glass of blood orange juice this morning. I discovered this beverage while in Italy and it takes me back! It was delicious! I drink it during my trips to Italy, but not at home. Unable to find this product in a nearby store, I ordered a carton from Piccolo’s Gastronomia Italiana online….
For an at-home aperitivo, I sipped a blood orange margarita while snacking on some chips and salsa this evening. This is my signature cocktail. I often savor it in the summertime. Labor Day Weekend (in the US) included! To me, it is Italian because I discovered blood oranges, with their deep red interior, on my…