An Olive Branch Extended in Education
Thomas Jefferson had it right when he said that “the olive tree is surely the richest gift of heaven” Olive oil has always been present in my kitchen and on my table. It has always been the condiment of choice for cooking, dressing and even snacking without any thought. Whether store bought or pressed from […]
How Italy Does Italian: Italy at the Table
It is said that Italians embrace le gioie della tavola (the joys of the table), for it is in gathering around the table where warmth, joy and magic are created, in particular when it comes to what is on the plate. Those joys were definitely evident recently at an event called “How Italy Does Italian: […]