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Italian traditions: birthdays in Italy

22 April, 2020
Seeing as it’s my mum’s birthday tomorrow, I thought I’d give an insight into Italian birthday celebrations. Most celebrations are very European and Western, but there are a couple of twists to the traditions.One practice which I utterly disagree with…

Italian dessert recipes: almond crunch for carnival

19 April, 2020
Italian desserts are many and varied, featuring biscuits, pastries, pies, tarts and of course, the tiramisu. But one time of year that really showcases Italian sweets is carnevale, the last party time before lent (traditionally a time of fasting) starts…