The inspiration for Ian MacAllen’s book came to him one night several years ago over a plate of veal Parmesan at the now-closed West Village restaurant Trattoria Spaghetto. “I knew they would look ...

Pronounced sfo-LYA-tel, the flaky, ricotta-filled pastry is a fitting inquiry in a state with the highest percentage of Italian Americans (about 15 percent) in the U.S. After all, who wants to order ...

Italian food is the most popular ethnic cuisine in the U.S., with 61% of Americans reporting they eat it regularly (the numbers are 50% for Mexican food and 36% for Chinese food). Assembling a list of ...

It’s time to zhuzh your vocabulary. Merriam-Webster announced 690 words and definitions added to its dictionary in 2023. The words range from colloquial phrases like doggo and “beast mode” to ...

NEW YORK — Should you mispronounce an Italian word in front of Stanley Tucci, you will get a lovely language lesson. This happens in the middle of our interview at the Whitby Hotel to talk about his ...

The 32nd annual Italian Food and Heritage Festival will be held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 18, at DelGrosso’s Park. “We are proud of our family heritage and traditions. If there is one thing ...