Columbus, OH

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Lasagna, a dish that needs no introduction, is the epitome of comfort food. Originating from Italy, this beloved dish has found its way into kitchens worldwide, capturing hearts with its layers of rich flavors and satisfying textures. But not all lasagnas are created equal. To experience the true magic of this Italian classic, one must dive into an authentic Italian lasagna recipe. This recipe is a testament to Italy’s love for fresh ingredients, slow-cooked sauces, and the art of layering flavors.

Authentic Italian Lasagna: A Taste of Italy at Home!

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Eggplant Rollatini is a classic Italian dish that is both visually appealing and incredibly delicious. It features thin slices of eggplant rolled up with a creamy ricotta cheese filling, often accompanied by a rich tomato sauce. The combination of flavors and textures makes it a truly satisfying meal.

Delectable Eggplant Rollatini: A Classic Italian Delight

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The White Negroni is France's take on Italy's classic cocktail. The elegant drink is an update of the original version with flavors that are simultaneously bright and bitter. You might be surprised that the White Negroni isn't actually white. We were pleasantly surprised by its vivid yellow color ourselves. However, you won't be disappointed if you're expecting a sophisticated sipper that channels the original Negroni's bitter spirit. That part of the cocktail's name delivers as advertised.

White Negroni: The French Alternative to Italy's Cocktail Icon

We love eating in Italy! Discover 20 tried-and-true Italy travel tips that will enable you to eat Italian food in Italy like a pro instead of a schmo. This love has no boundaries. It extends from Basilicata in the south to Trentino in the north. And it doesn't just focus on one type of Italian food. This boundless love includes pizza, pasta and lots of fried stuff.

Eating in Italy: 20 Do's and Don'ts

Clewiston, FL

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A Subway location in Clewiston, Florida, was recently forced to close its doors temporarily following a state inspection that uncovered several health violations. The sandwich shop, located at 940 W Sugarland Hwy Unit 15, underwent an inspection on August 7, 2024, conducted by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation. The findings led to an immediate, albeit temporary, shutdown of the restaurant.

Florida Subway Restaurant Closed Due to State Inspection Findings

Cacio e pepe is one of the most famous Italian pasta recipes. It’s creamy, cheesy, and delicious. Making this recipe is easier than you think. Cacio e pepe translates to cheese and pepper, which are 2 of the ingredients you need for this recipe. The third one, of course, is spaghetti pasta, and the fourth ingredient is pasta water. The pasta water makes the sauce creamy and smooth, so make sure to reserve some after cooking the pasta.

4-Ingredient Cacio E Pepe Recipe

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Camilo Díaz

(MA) get ready to meet a pocket-sized Chihuahua who is ready to dive straight into your heart and home. Tooty is a 6-pound Chihuahua cutie who came into Last Hope K 9 rescue's care for unspecified reasons. She is currently living safely in a pack of pups with a foster family but is eager to find the family she can call her own. Could she be looking for YOU?

Tiny 6-Pound Chihuahua Is Searching For A Home

Los Angeles County, CA

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Actor Van Johnson, who died in 2007, was one of Hollywood's ideal films idols. In the 1940s, the charming screen icon was box office gold, and remained a popular presence on TV in shows like Murder, She Wrote (which starred his good friend Angela Lansbury).

The Secret Gay Life & Horrific Car Accident of Actor Van Johnson: 16 Years After His Tragic Death

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Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has recently introduced a tiny six-pound dog named Alistair who is looking for his forever home. At only one year old, this little boy is a sweet dog who is thought to be a Maltese, "but we can’t make any guarantees that he would be suitable for those with allergies," explains the nonprofit animal rescue.

Meet The Tiny 6lb Dog Looking For Love

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Pan dulce, or Mexican Sweet Breads, offer a colorful array of pastries that are simply hard to resist. Colorful sweet, fluffy treats that can be enjoyed any time of the day. Here are some of the most popular desserts you'll find at a Mexican bakery.

Types of Mexican Sweet Bread

Let's begin with what must be the ultimate in retro dessert fare -- the intimidatingly delicious baked Alaska. Ice cream is molded in a bowl, set atop a round layer of cake, then covered in airy meringue. After a final freeze, the whole shebang is put in a hot oven so that the meringue can quickly turn a beautiful golden brown. It may sound like a recipe for a trained pastry chef, but the dozens of reviews from home cooks prove it's totally achievable at home. If you want to make things a little easier, skip making your own cake and use a store-bought cake for the base instead!

20 Vintage Desserts to Make Before Summer Ends

Also known as a Papa Doble, the Hemingway Daiquiri takes the classic Daiquiri to a new level with two simple additions. Discover how Ernest Hemingway got his name on the drink and learn how to make a Papa Doble at home.

Hemingway Daiquiri: Sweet, Sour and Delicious

Emily Standley Allard

Sharing a living space with someone on the daily is rarely a walk in the park. Everyone has their little strange quirks, moods and habits that can drive another person crazy. However, some zodiac signs are known for being particularly demanding or having personality traits that naturally make cohabitation a little more challenging to say the least. Let's see which zodiac signs are the most difficult to live with and tips with how to cope!

The 3 Most Demanding Zodiac Signs to Live With

San Francisco, CA

Looking for a handsome new restaurant to grab a bite? Well a brand-new contemporary Southern spot debuted just last night. Prelude, the newest member of the Omakase Restaurant Group, opened on the ground level of the Jay Hotel just a few blocks from the Transamerica Pyramid. Inside a beautiful space...

Southern cuisine meets California vibes at Prelude

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The Sweet Potato Cheesecake Brownies make a delightful addition to any holiday season menu and are a treat worth savoring on a cozy, relaxing day. 1 cup cooked sweet potato puree (from about 1 medium sweet potato)

Sweet Potato Cheesecake Brownies: A Decadent Holiday Treat

This review is from 2016. ‘An Inspector Calls’ returns for 2024. Did Stephen Daldry know something we didn’t? This revival of the director’s landmark 1992 National Theatre production of JB Priestley’s 1945 play ‘An Inspector Calls’ opened a day after the result of the US election. How could anyone in the audience have heard the echo of Priestley’s plea for goodwill, compassion and solidarity and not thought it could have been written yesterday?

An Inspector Calls

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has revealed they are still looking for a forever home for an adorable six to seven-year-old French bulldog named Joannie. The local animal rescue explains, "We have received so many applications for identical but much younger Frenchie, Lillian, but no one for Joannie yet."

Meet Joannie: The "Extreme Snuggler" French Bulldog Still Looking For Love

Across five nights and weekend afternoons in September, top-tier comedians will descend on the National Maritime Museum for London’s largest and longest-running comedy festival. Take your pick from stellar line-ups fronted by A-listers including the legendary Harry Hill, the Last Leg’s beloved Josh Widdicombe, ventriloquist queen Nina Conti and more – you really can’t go wrong when choosing which show to book. It’s also your chance to catch comedians off the back of super-successful Edinburgh Fringe runs, including Olga Koch, Celya AB, Kemah Bob, Huge Davies and Amy Gledhill, who just won the coveted Best Comedy Show award.

Greenwich Comedy Festival 2024

It's been two decades since beloved actor Brian Kelly died of pneumonia at 73 in 2005. Best known as Porter Ricks in the classic TV family show Flipper(NBC, 1964-1967), Kelly had once suffered a paralyzing motorcycle accident that ended his acting career. However, he rechanneld his creative talent and became a producer. This is his story.

The Paralyzing Accident & Tragic Death of TV's 'Flipper' Father Brian Kelly: Two Decades Later

Los Angeles, CA

It's been ten years since the tragic loss of beloved actor Meshach Taylor. He was only 67 years old when he died of cancer in Los Angeles on June 28, 2014. Best known as beloved ex-con Anthony Bouvier on TV's classic sitcom Designing Women (CBS, 1986-1993), Taylor was Emmy nominated for his standout performance. But the actor also appeared in other TV shows and movies. This is his story.

In Memory of TV Star Meshach Taylor ('Designing Women'): 10 Years After His Tragic Death From Cancer

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The new Belvedere celebrates the Italian dolce vita with classics (and a few twists)

It was during the quiet month of August that Belvedere, the restaurant at the Grande Real Villa Itália hotel in Cascais, reopened with a new concept—one...

The new Belvedere celebrates the Italian dolce vita with classics (and a few twists)

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