I still remember the first time an American friend said the phrase “When life gives you lemons” to me, and then had to explain what it means. We don’t use that expression in England, and in Sicily, well! Let me just tell you there is absolutely NOTHING bad about Sicilian lemons. They’re the only fruit…
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In Praise of America!
1492 was a great year for food. That was the year Native Americans discovered Christopher Columbus lost at sea. They fed him, made him wash his armpits, and gave him tomatoes. He eventually limped off home with the juicy red loot. At last, people all over Italy smacked their taste buds in delight. They named…
The Dangerously Truthful Diary of a Sicilian Housewife 