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Tag Archives: umbria
Building the Perfect Carbonara: A Roman Puzzle
A Roman Puzzle A recipe is a funny thing. Often you’ll follow the instructions exactly and the dish still turns out poorly. It’s like something’s been left out, or gets lost in the translation, and you have to read between … Continue reading
Posted in 29-95, Carbonara, Cooking, Favorite Dish, Favorites, Food, Houston Chronicle, International Cuisine, Italy, Print, Print Features, Travel Tagged cacio e pepe, campo dei fiori, carbonara, carbonari, guanciale, il ristorante la carbonara, occam's razor, pancetta, parmigiano-reggiano, pasta, pasta alla carbonara, pecorino romano, pepper, recipes, rome, spaghetti alla carbonara, umbria Leave a comment
Norcia: A Mountain Mecca for Italian Food
The Valnerina Valley, with the city of Norcia in the center of the picture We’d been traveling for most of a day – flying into Rome from the U.S., renting a car at the airport and then driving three hours … Continue reading
Posted in Favorites, Food, Houston Chronicle, Italy, Print, Print Features, Travel Tagged bianconi, compline, gregorian chants, italy, norcia, palazzo seneca, prosciutto, sibillini, st. benedict, st. scholastica, truffles, umbria, valnerina Leave a comment
