Archive for the ‘Miami Pizza’ Category

Save Money Eating Out

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

save-money-dine-outEating out is often more expensive than dining in. The difference is, when you eat out you are not responsible for the shopping, the preparation, the serving, and the cleanup. Eating out is a nice break from the work involved in eating at home. It is possible to save money when eating out. It doesn’t matter if you just want pizza or you want a complete Italian dinner. To save money eating out, it will take a little time and effort, but it will be worth it.

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Does ‘Italian’ and ‘Pizza’ Belong in the Same Sentence?

Monday, November 2nd, 2009

italian-pizzaThough many Italian restaurants have pizza on the menu, is pizza really Italian food? If it is Italian food, how come there are Chicago and New York style pizzas? Pizzas have evolved and changed from their simple beginnings. Different cultures, including Italians, have different styles of pizzas. There are Italian pizzas and then there are “other” pizzas.

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Types of Italian Food

Wednesday, October 21st, 2009

delicious-italian-foodCommonly, when we hear there is spaghetti for dinner we will be expecting a red tomato sauce with meat and seasonings poured over long thin spaghetti. Spaghetti is actually a type of pasta. It is commonly the main course in American homes, but in traditional Italian homes, it would be the first course, with the main course to follow. Traditional types of Italian food and how they are served is a little different than the Americanized version of Italian food.

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The Draw of the Italians

Tuesday, October 20th, 2009

italian-food-in-miamiWhat is it that draws people to Italian restaurants like the nationally known, Olive Garden, and local Restaurants like Mama Jennie’s in Miami, Florida? It is the friendliness, relaxed atmosphere, good food, and fine wines. Italian food is associated with feeling full and satisfied. It is the traditional Italian families that have members who stick together and support each other. It is the ease of becoming “part of the family” when you visit an Italian home.

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