In the Mood For A Really Great Italian Sandwich?
Chicago Italian Beef Sandwiches Created on the South Side of Chicago in the Italian neighborhoods around the now defunct Stockyards, the classic Chicago Italian Beef Sandwich is a unique, drippy,...
View ArticleIt’s Orange Season !
Oranges have been cultivated all over the world for many years. They are native to southeastern Asia and China. The Persian Orange, grown widely in southern Europe after its introduction to Italy in...
View ArticleSan Francisco’s Italian Community
The images above on the Italian Heritage Mural are part of the life work of Italian immigrant Gino Sbrana, who started his American life in San Francisco as a vegetable peddler. By 1911, he had...
View ArticleCalifornia’s Other Little Italies
California’s Mediterranean climate is similar to Italy’s, so the Italian immigrants felt at home and were able to bring their food and culture to this new land. The California soil was ideal for...
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