Italy

The story begins with the abandonment of the newborn Agata Smeralda on February 5, 1445, in Florence’s Hospital of the Innocents, the first—but certainly not the last—child to be left at its doors. In an era when children were frequently abandoned, often trafficked or left to die on the streets, an...

When you cook with passion and love, you bring people together and create lasting memories. A classic Italian cookbook celebrating family, tradition and the joy of meals bursting with love. With heartwarming 'Nonna-approved' recipes and stories, globally loved online Italian food ambassador...