Italy Revisited by Mary Melfi

Italy Revisited by Mary Melfi

www.italyrevisited.org

www.italyrevisted.org seeks to document Italian's cultural heritage by creating an extensive photo archive of the day to day life of farmers and townspeople living at the turn of the 20th century.

Keywords

  • mary melfi
  • country linens
  • vintage linens
  • peasants
  • folk sayings
  • linen trousseaus
  • migration
  • immigration
  • italian immigrants
  • italian families
  • molise
  • amaretti
  • biscotti
  • taralli
  • easter bread
  • italian farmers
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Ingredients

  • 3 pounds fresh ripe tomatoes (about 10 large tomatoes)
  • 1 or 2 tablespoons tomato paste (optional)
  • 4 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 or 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3-4 fresh basil leaves
  • 1 teaspoon dry basil (optional)
  • 1 teaspoon dry oregano (optional)
  • 1 teaspoon hot red chillies (optional)
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 teaspoon sugar (optional)
  • 2 tablespoons fresh basil, finely chopped OR 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, finely chopped

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