La Gondola Pizzeria is a Pizzeria in a local shopping center in my area, Ramsey, N.J. My daughter in law first took me there raving about their pizza. We both had the “All Natural” a pizza made with roasted Tomatoes, Spinach and light cheese on a nice thin crust. It was absolutely delicious. From then ...
The Sicilian mafia once painted a portrait of their women; their wives, mothers, sisters and daughters, as sweet innocent objects who stand behind their Mafioso men. These women traditionally turned their back to the “business” of their husbands, fathers, brothers and sons pretending not to notice the violation of human rights, posed on a daily ...
Of all of black’s responses to white’s 1. e4, the Sicilian Defense has the best results in high level chess, with white only scoring 52.2% of the games. Compare this to the French Defense which has white scoring 55.4%, or the Scandinavian Defense which has white scoring 57.4%. From these numbers alone, we can see ...
The Sicilian Hound is known by several other names, including the Sicilian Greyhound, the Cirneco Dell’Etna or just Cirneco. The breed is so rare that it is usually not found outside of Italy or Sicily. There are only about 200 in America. Although not recognized by many national dog breed registrations except the Italian Kennel ...
When white plays 1. e4 in a chess game, black’s best scoring move in high level chess is 1. … c5, the Sicilian Defense. White only scores 52.2% of the games in this defense, compared to the French Defense (the second most popular defense to 1. e4) in which white scores 55.4%. These numbers show ...
If you are planning a trip to Sicily, do not miss spending some time in Caltagirone, most famous for its ceramics. Built on a hilltop in the province of Catania, the Baroque town of Caltagirone is located halfway between Agrigento and Siracusa, and a forty-minute drive from Catania. Hand-painted ceramics are everywhere in Caltagirone, and ...
I absolutely love spicy food. While looking over Pizza Hut’s new condensed menu, I happened to notice a pizza called the Spicy Sicilian. After reading the description, I was hooked. This was definitely a pizza I was going to love – though I had no idea just how hot it would be. When you order ...
I have gone through my fair share of frozen pizzas. Many taste good, some have tasted like the cardboard boxes they come in, and some really stand out. California Pizza Kitchen’s Crispy Thin Crust frozen pizzas fall into that last and scrumptious category. I had heard about these California Pizza Kitchen pizzas on television and ...
Being of Sicilian descent, I have always been interested in the culture and social traditions of my people. Many of the views that the public has of Sicilians and their ways are erroneous as they stem from the mass media interpretation of facts and the creation of a lot of fiction. Using my own knowledge ...
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