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Italian

The Italian Immigrants Who Grew Fig Trees in Unlikely Places

A grassroots group is creating a living library of these backyard gardens.

Reina Gattuso December 16, 2020

How New Orleans Made a Medieval Sicilian Tradition Its Own

St. Joseph protects communities during times of sickness and famine.

Reina Gattuso March 18, 2020

Why There's an 'Italian' Village in Wales

Boston, Massachusetts

North End Street Utensils

Silverware in the sidewalk outside a grocery store cements this neighborhood’s Italian culinary history.

Sacramento, California

Corti Brothers Grocery

The last of a gourmet supermarket chain, this store helped spark California's Food Revolution.

Atlantic City, New Jersey

Chef Vola's

If it feels like a speakeasy, that’s because it probably was one.

Italy's Only Malaysian Food Truck Draws an Unlikely Crowd: Italians

Justin Yip's satay is winning over nationalistic eaters.

Luke Fater October 17, 2019

The Tuscan Town Famous for Anarchists, Marble, and Lard

Now gourmet, lardo di Colonnata once fed miners in Michelangelo's favorite quarries.

Reina Gattuso July 15, 2019

Queens, New York

Cassinelli Pasta

The oldest pastificio in Queens offers visitors fresh noodles and a peek inside the macaroni-making magic.

Super Punch

An obscure Italian amaro became the pride of Pittsburgh.

When the U.S. Interned Italians in Montana, They Rioted Over Olive Oil

For the "enemy aliens" held at Fort Missoula, suet was an insult.

Reina Gattuso February 1, 2019

Antica Aguzzeria del Cavallo

Once known for its horse-powered knife sharpening, this 200-year-old shop offers an array of blades and hard-to-find culinary tools.

Pizza Montanara

Its deep-fried crust is part of a longstanding Neapolitan tradition.

Pork Skin Braciole

This old-school Italian dish comes in a rich and savory wrapper.

Lampredotto

The secret to this sandwich is the cow’s fourth stomach.

An Italian Priest Brought the Virgin Mary to Beachgoers in a Paddle Boat

Literally #blessed.

Natasha Frost August 1, 2017

How Clothing Made From Milk Became the Height of Fashion in Mussolini's Italy

“未来,你就可以to choose between drinking a glass of milk and wearing one."

Michael Waters July 28, 2017

Chicago, Illinois

国家Italian American Sports Hall of Fame

Honoring Italian greats from Joe DiMaggio to Rocky Marciano.