Quick Guide to Italian Risotto Rice

Quick Guide to Italian Risotto Rice

Curious about all the various Italian risotto rice types, i.e. arborio, carnaroli (the caviar of Italian risotto rice) and vialone nano? This post is dedicated to one of Italy's most beloved comfort foods peppered with fascinating cultural food history. Buon appetito! Written by Elisa Scarton-Detti

Stirring over Florence's Signature Aperitivo: Negroni 

Stirring over Florence's Signature Aperitivo: Negroni 

Curious how the Negroni with a backstory almost as impressive as its alcoholic punch rise from relative obscurity to grace the menu of every cocktail bar in Italy and abroad? Read this dive into our favorite Italian cocktail

Where to get hot chocolate (cioccolata calda) in Florence

Where to get hot chocolate (cioccolata calda) in Florence

When the weather cools even the slightest, cravings hit for cioccolata calda or Italian hot chocolate. Here are our favorite places to enjoy Italian hot chocolate in Florence. By Elisa Scarton Detti and Coral Sisk.