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    • Umbria Rural Life
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    • Perugia
    • Spoleto
    • Gubbio
    • Bevagna
    • Montefalco
    • Narni
    • Deruta
    • Todi
    • Orvieto
    • Città di Castello
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  • Recipes
    • Antipasti – Appetizers
    • Primi Piatti – First Courses
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    • Contorni – Side Dishes
    • Sughi – Sauces
    • Dolci – Desserts
    • Other Recipes
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Daily Archives: October 28, 2016

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Weeping for San Salvatore near Campi (Norcia)

History, Special Events, Umbrian HilltownsBy anneOctober 28, 20161 Comment

Today while telling my tour guests about the restoration of the Basilica di San Francesco in Assisi after the 1997 earthquake, I added “and feast your eyes on this splendor, remembering that seeing this with your own eyes is not the same as seeing it in a book.” The earthquake of 1997 underscored that for…

Wild Mushrooms …and Then the Earth Shook…

Food/Wine Lore, Rural Friends, Rural Life, Special EventsBy anneOctober 28, 20165 Comments

…..or at least the central backbone of the Italian peninsula had a good shake-up on a recent late October evening. And coincidentally, both our Giulia and Peppa had cleaned wild woodland mushrooms just hours before our farmhouses trembled. Giulia had found a few on an an early evening hike and Peppa’s son, Giancarlo, had brought…

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