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​The Way to Reheat Pizza Is in a Skillet

Some people already know this; this is for the people who do not. I had been eating leftover pizza for decades before it occurred to me.

What Is The Best Cheese To Use For Making A Homemade Pizza?

If you cook a homemade pizza with the wrong cheese, it's going to be wet and unappetizing. Here's the best cheese to use for that classic New York-style pie.

Here’s How Many Miles You’d Have to Run to Burn Off a Pizza

And a fancy latte will cost you nearly an hour walking, according to a new paper

How Italian food like pizza and pasta became American as apple pie

Ian MacAllen’s book explains that when Italian immigrants arrived in America, they were able to afford a new standard of living — and eating.

19 Underrated Italian Foods You Should Learn To Love

There's more to eat in this life than pizza and spaghetti.

Facts About Italian Food

Learn to Speak Italian While Learning to Cook Italian Food

Food may be the best vehicle for learning a new language. After all, we all have to eat, and cooking and eating with others engages all of our senses. This free course from MIT teaches basic Italian, Italian culture, and cooking for the Mediterranean diet all at the same time.

100 Italian Food/Drink Words and Phrases

If you haven’t eaten your way across Italy yet, consider the advice of someone who has. Italian food varies dramatically from region to region, but you can rest assured that you will find pasta, wine, espresso, and gelato wherever you go. I, however, suggest stepping out of your culinary comfort zone to try all (or almost all) the country has to offer. Here is a guide to the basics. When it fails, your best bet is to order what the guy next to…

How to Eat Italian Food Like an Italian

“You’ll lose weight,” my Italian-American best friend wholeheartedly guaranteed before my overseas flight. “It’s because Italians make everything fresh.”

Useful Italian Phrases and Etiquette Tips for Going Out to Eat

Are you planning to learn Italian before your big trip? Below, Italian teacher Nadia B. shares some useful Italian phrases and etiquette tips for dining… Yum, la gastronomia italiana (Italian…

This Italian Food Preferences Quiz Will Expose How Italian You Actually Are

A real Italian will tell you that there's no authentic Italian food on our list, but that's ok.

Tips for eating healthier Italian food with fewer calories

Italiano Diet founder Gianluca Mech is being named the 'Ambassador of Healthy Living' at the Columbus Day Parade for his efforts to get Italians to eat healthier foods.

12 of the biggest differences between Italian and American diets

Though Americans enjoy pasta and pizza, the way we eat varies greatly from the way Italian people eat. From our coffee consumption to our meal times, here are the biggest differences between Italian and American diets.

On Wine: 8 crisp, lean Italian white wines to try

Italian whites go well with shellfish, finfish, light chicken and turkey dishes, risottos and white-sauced pastas, light meat salads and lots more.

6 Ways To Make Italian Food Flat Belly-Friendly

The melted cheese, the sweet sauces, the chewy carbs. When all of these flavors and textures come together on a plate, the combination is one that few can resist. In fact, Italian food is the most regularly eaten ethnic cuisine in the United States. Unfortunately for our collective waistlines, it’s also among the most caloric, according to a JAMA Internal Medicine study.

Got Corn? You Should Be Putting It on Your Pizza

It's the unexpected topping your summer pizza has been missing.