Norcia: Prosciutto, Truffles and…..Earthquakes
Often linked to black truffles, savory prosciutto, pecorino cheese and the baby lentils of nearby Castelluccio, Italians now think “earthquake,” too, now when envisioning Norcia. The August 24, 2016 earthquake shook up Norcia but the October 30th quake the same year caused the major devastation. The Basilica dedicated to Norcia’s beloved St. Benedict (born there…