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Tag: croatia

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Podcast: Pasta in Sicily, Turin, Abruzzo & Croatia

June 7, 2024 Brent

Brent searches for the best pasta shape for pesto with NYT bestselling author Katie Parla, tries the stuffed pasta native…

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Posted in: Podcast Filed under: abruzzo, croatia, italy, pasta, pesto, podcast, Sicily, turin
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Ape, the three-wheeled trucks from Italy

May 11, 2022 Brent

The modest Italian lightweight trucks are popular all over Europe. Ape Origin Story After WWII, Italy was in ruins and…

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Posted in: Portugal, Setubal Filed under: ape, books, bookstore, croatia, italy, Palermo, portugal, rovinj, scooter, setubal, truck, vespa
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Blitva

March 8, 2021 Brent

Blitva is a delicious Croatian side dish. I put my own spin on it. My discovery of Blitva In 2011,…

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Posted in: Croatia Filed under: blitva, chard, croatia, potato, Slovenia
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My first taste of Rakija

October 26, 2020 Brent

Rakija is the most popular distilled spirit in The Balkans. But, on my first visit to Croatia, I’d never heard…

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Posted in: Croatia Filed under: croatia, rakija, truffle hunt, writing, zagreb
Truffle Hunt: Love, truffles, war criminals.

How a church I never visited became a part of my book

August 31, 2020 Brent

When we visited Croatia in 2011, the last thing on my mind was sculpting a novel from the experience. But,…

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Posted in: Croatia Filed under: croatia, istria, truffle hunt, truffles, writing
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