Buy local when you're doing your gift-shopping this year! Shop for Food The Florentine has put together an impressive list of food gifts this year including olive oil, coffee, chocolate, cookies, and more, all from shops that ship internationally and have english versions of their websites. Curious Appetite’s Florentine Gourmet Club offers Italian specialty food boxes (prices range... Continue Reading →
Typical Italian Christmas Cakes and Other Sweets
A sweet treat to take back home with you for the holidays! By Caitlin Miller, Senior BA student Panettone is an Italian Christmas specialty and is extremely easy to find in Florence at many of the markets and bakeries around the city. It is a light and fluffy bread considered a dessert because of how... Continue Reading →
