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    On Going Back

    On Going Back

    Ever go back to the spot of a dream vacation? Try it sometime.

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    Aw, Crud: Porcaccia di Montefalco

    Aw, Crud: Porcaccia di Montefalco

    Would you eat a pork dish called crud?

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    What the Hell is Poké

    What the Hell is Poké

    Only the mother of all food trends.

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    A Chef’s Life Comes Into Focus

    A Chef’s Life Comes Into Focus

    Interview with private chef Melissa Wieczorek for Home + Table.

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    Il Ciavarro di Ripatransone

    Il Ciavarro di Ripatransone

    A peasant grain & bean dish that warms the soul.

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    Redefining Avignonesi

    Redefining Avignonesi

    How Virginie Saverys went from shipping magnate to sustainability leader

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    To Keg or Not to Keg…

    To Keg or Not to Keg…

    As wine taps proliferate throughout Philadelphia, local wine producers are divided on how to respond.

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    A Long Time In The Brewing

    A Long Time In The Brewing

    With an opening date finally set, we surveyed the scene at La Cabra Brewing in Berwyn. If it sounds familiar, […]

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    Pasta alla Norcina

    Pasta alla Norcina

    Another must-try dish from Central Italy.

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    Positively Piceno!

    Positively Piceno!

    Ripatransone and its environs offer just about everything the Italian traveler could ever want.

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    The Making of a Pitmaster

    The Making of a Pitmaster

    Drew Abruzzese is a relentless chef. So when a smoker landed in his lap, he dove down the rabbit hole.

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    Beyond Burgers

    Beyond Burgers

    Pick up your lagging grill game with these under-appreciated cuts.

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    Harvest in Montefalco

    Harvest in Montefalco

    Celebrating the joys of the season alongside everyone in town.

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    Rigatoni alla Gricia

    Rigatoni alla Gricia

    Rome’s other pasta dish… and next big thing?

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    New Wines in Old Country

    New Wines in Old Country

    Cantina Primo Re looks to change the Puglian wine scene with organic wines and organic community.

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    #VirtualSagra

    #VirtualSagra

    Doing what we can to support earthquake victims. [Updated 8/29]

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