Cooking with a Foreign Accent from Sunset books, offers some interesting recipes from 1952. See the “wine sticks” (biscotti) I made. Delicious!
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Cooking with a Foreign Accent, 1952
May 26, 2017 in Classic Recipes, Cookbooks, Food Magazines, Recipes, Vintage cookbooks, Wineries

Biscotti: What is Coffee without It?
February 28, 2011 in Uncategorized
These crunchy, twice-baked Italian cookies have become a familiar sight at coffee shops to have with steaming cups of cappuccino, but are also just as good with wine or served with a creamy gelato. My daughter Kara used to enjoy a caffelatte (coffee with hot milk) with anise-flavored biscotti when she lived in Sicily. She is still […]
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