A staple of the early spring Italian American garden is rapini, also called rapa, cima di rapa, broccoletti, broccoli rabe, broccoli raab, even friarielli in and around Naples. It is popular in Italy, especially in southern Italy...
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Posted by Mary Menniti |
A staple of the early spring Italian American garden is rapini, also called rapa, cima di rapa, broccoletti, broccoli rabe, broccoli raab, even friarielli in and around Naples. It is popular in Italy, especially in southern Italy...
Posted by Mary Menniti |
On a hot summer day last July, I discovered one of the most amazing gardens I’ve ever seen. I was invited to the home of Bruno Garofalo by his daughter who had contacted me when she heard about my interest in Italian American gardens.
Posted by Mary Menniti |
What could be better than hanging out with Mr. Ciccone on a beautiful spring morning?