by STS | 6 Dec 2022 | Food language, Fruit, Italian vocabulary
Fruit in Italian Fruit in Italian Written by Alessandra Healthy, colourful, and full of sugar (of the good kind). My favourite fruits are watermelon in the summer, raspberries in spring, and lemon throughout the year. I use lemons every day to flavour my endless cups...
by STS | 28 Apr 2021 | Food language, Italian vocabulary, Vegetables
More vegetables in Italian More vegetables in Italian Written by Alessandra If I give you their Italian names, can you guess what these vegetables are?Finocchio, for example. And what about mais, carciofi and fagiolini? Asparagi anyone?All the veggies presented in...
by STS | 30 Dec 2020 | Dessert, Food culture, Food language, Italian vocabulary, Sweet
Quattro chiacchiere… Quattro chiacchiere… Written by Alessandra I’m a freelancer. That means that when work is slow, I’m entitled to extended lunches and decadent afternoons. Recently, I spent one of those fun afternoons with an Italian friend....
by STS | 9 Dec 2020 | Food language, Italian vocabulary, Vegetables
How to say vegetables in Italian How to say vegetables in Italian Written by Alessandra I was never one of those kids that hates greens. It’s always been a myth for me – what is there not to like about vegetables? When still alive, my grandfather used to have an...