The Unexpected Hidden History Behind a Beloved Italian Dish

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Polenta, with its golden, grainy texture and seemingly bland taste, has emerged as a culinary superstar, captivating palates with its versatility and adaptability. This boiled cornmeal dish from Italy has transcended its humble origins to become a beloved staple, complementing a myriad of flavors and serving as the canvas for culinary creativity. Toppings for polenta … Read more

A U.S. couple purchases a home in Italy’s ‘overlooked region’: Here’s the unfolding story

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After over two decades in Manhattan and five years in New Jersey, Charles “Chuck” H. Stevens and Berardino “Ben” Di Rienzo, a U.S. couple together for 37 years and married for 12, found themselves yearning for a change. Feeling the strain of maintaining their lifestyles and seeking a more fulfilling existence, they embarked on a … Read more