Historic 16th Century Villa Giona in the gastronomic heart of northern Italy

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Salads

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Fresh Beet Salad

September 21, 2010

Beets are often shunned, yet they are a favorite in our home. Baked fresh beets have a rich, sweet flavor that our kids love.

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Dressing an Italian Salad

September 1, 2010

“Italian dressing” is about as Italian as spaghetti with meatballs or chicken Tetrazzini. That is, you won’t find any in Italy. Instead of a recipe, we have a proverb for how to dress a good Italian salad.

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