Our End-of-Summer Feast in Umbria
With a Menu & Recipes
Elizabeth’s Newsletter from Italy
Food, travel, & fun (not necessarily in that order)
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Kitchen Reveal: Everything About our New Kitchen
Resources & Videos
News from Elizabeth: August 2026
Sicilian Islands, Chilled Minestrone and Family
Agriturismo - Italy's Best Kept Secret
Why staying on a working farm is one of the most rewarding ways to experience Italy, plus how to find the right one.
Cherry Tomatoes & Pasta
Five of my favorite summer recipes on repeat
News from Elizabeth: July 2026
Zucchini Carbonara, Italian Lakes and Nonnas
Help. I Have Too Many Cucumbers.
How eight cucumber plants turned into a full-time job.
Beyond the Crowds: Where to Go in Italy Instead
Where Italy still feels like Italy
Sardinia: Food, Crafts & Traditions
Meet the artisans, farmers, shepherds, and cooks who preserve the island’s remarkable cultural heritage.
News from Elizabeth: June 2026
Mini guide to Perugia; Snacks for Dinner & Lots of Links