Archive for April, 2011

Homemade Desert: Cheesecake, the Italian Way.

Monday, April 18th, 2011

Sometimes after eating a delicious Italian dinner out, you are just too full to eat dessert. You can either order desert to go or make one of these homemade Italian desserts to eat at home later.

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Etiquette for Eating Italian Food

Friday, April 15th, 2011

Usually eating Italian food is done in large groups of family and close friends. It is a casual event of enjoying good food and good company. No one is taking notice how or what anyone eats, it’s all about the conversation, the people, and the food. In the event that you want to eat Italian food and follow common etiquette that is expected, here are some things to remember when eating Italian in an authentic Italian environment.

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Eating Italian Food in Public

Thursday, April 14th, 2011

78772831Italian food should be enjoyed and you should never rush. Even eating at a relaxed pace, Italian food can be messy. Italians don’t care how neat you are, they just want you to be enjoying the food you are eating. Finger foods, appetizers, and main dishes can all be messy.

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Mama Jennies Italian Restaurant in Broward Knows the Biscotti Recipe

Wednesday, April 13th, 2011

The word biscotti means “twice baked.” The cookies were originally twice-baked so they could be stored for long periods of time. Biscotti are crisp, rectangular shaped Italian cookies. Most people enjoy dipping them in coffee, tea, hot chocolate, or wine.

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Tips For an Italian Interior Decorating Theme

Tuesday, April 12th, 2011

Italian food is delicious and it brings up images of family gatherings. Some people aren’t satisfied with just enjoying Italian cuisine; they want to live in a home decorated in a Tuscany style. In order to give your Italian interior-decorating theme a professional touch, you will want to make sure that you choose the right decorative items. You will also want to use simple items to enhance both the informal and the elegant allure of the Tuscan countryside. This means that you will want to purchase coordinating accessories. For instance, you will want to purchase pillows, knick-knacks, and artwork that match this look.

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Summer Time Italian Food

Monday, April 11th, 2011

In the summer, some might feel traditional Italian food with pasta is a little heavy when it is hot. For baked Italian dishes, it might be too hot to turn on the oven. There are Italian dishes that can be eaten in the summer in between summertime activities.

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Italian Food and Picnics

Friday, April 8th, 2011

77786572A plate of pasta with tomato sauce or a pan of lasagna might not fit will in a picnic basket, but there is plenty of Italian food that can go on a picnic. The entire picnic can have an Italian theme or the food can be a mix of different foods that includes Italian food.

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Italian Cuisine

Thursday, April 7th, 2011

86528799It has taken centuries to develop Italian cuisine, which has been greatly influenced by Italy’s neighboring countries. This cuisine helped to put Italy on the European map just over 100 years ago. Today’s Italian cuisine can be divided into North and South with the main difference being that the chefs in northern Italy tend to use more seasonings. There are regional differences in ingredients that are used. Dishes are usually made with the ingredients that are available in the area. Some regions use butter and rice instead of olive oil and pasta. Other regions have seafood dishes instead of poultry and meat dishes.

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Healthy Italian Food

Wednesday, April 6th, 2011

healthy-italian-foodSome may look at traditional Italian dishes as unhealthy and leading to obesity. That is not necessarily true. Moderation of course is a factor when it comes to eating Italian food or any kind of cuisine. Here’s information on pasta and olive oil, which are two common ingredients found in Italian dishes.

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Local Miami Italian Restaurant Proves They Can Decorate with Italian Accessories

Monday, April 4th, 2011

local-miami-italian-restaurant-proves-they-can-decorate-with-italian-accessoriesWhen you love everything about Italy from its delicious pasta dishes to the wine, you may find yourself wanting to immerse yourself in the feel of Italy and add Italian accessories to your home décor or perhaps your next event. The experienced staff at Mama Jennies know great catering and exactly how to decorate your event.

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