The dream of any Italian food lover: to carefully store your Italian delicacies in a true work of art. The Italian-Dutch neo pop-art artist Selwyn Senatori has made that possible. The artist recently opened his own atelier at De Dam in Amsterdam. There, he transforms the well-known large Smeg fridges into true designer pieces. His inspiration…

At Whitsun, the catholic Italian people commemorate the descent of the Holy Spirit from heaven, and a beautiful ritual has been devised to herald the Whitsun weekend in Rome. During the Whitsun mass, the Roman fire brigade drops thousands of rose petals down into the Pantheon. This symbolises the 'fiery tongues' sent by the Holy Spirit to Mary and…

Minestrone soup is a genuine Italian vegetable soup. But if we look at recipes for minestrone soup, each and every Italian will surprise us with his or her own version. So what exactly is minestrone soup?Minestra is the Italian word for soup and minestrone is the superlative for soup. No wonder then that Minestrone is also known as 'the great…