The Simple Dessert Giada De Laurentiis Ate Every Week As A Child
We all have dishes that fill us with nostalgia, and famed Italian American chef Giada De Laurentiis is no different. This is the dessert she shared with family.
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For Tender Round Steak, Slow Cooking Is The Absolute Best Method
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A Little Lemon Juice Can Make The Best Of Overcooked Shrimp
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The Bizarre Drink-Holding Etiquette Everyone Followed In The 1960s
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Can You Actually Eat Aloe Vera?
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Saffron Prices Will Get Even Higher In A Harsh Global Shortage
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Europa Geology: The Mocktail That Simulates Jupiter's Moon
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The World's First 3D-Printed Eel Is On Its Way To Your Table
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The Best Way To Use Your Leftover Ham Bone, Other Than Soup
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How Salting Grapefruit Tricks Your Taste Buds
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The Steamy Difference Between Italian And French Bread
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The Unfortunate Reason Chilean Sea Bass Is So Expensive
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Giada De Laurentiis' Go-To Gelato Order In Italy
If anyone knows the best of the best of Italian fare, it's Giada De Laurentiis. The Italian American knows her way around gelato, and this is what she orders. -
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What Ina Garten Asks Her Butcher While Ordering Lamb Chops
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Where To Find The Peatiest Scotch Whiskies
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Why You Should Store Cut Avocados With Sliced Onions
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Ina Garten's Pro Tip For Slicing And Dicing Peppers
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How To Choose The Tastiest Grapefruit At The Store
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The Theft Problem That Could Be Impacting Your Olive Oil
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What Is New Haven-Style Pizza, And Why Is It Called 'Apizza'?
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Infuse Your Mayo With Leftover Gravy For A Perfect Savory Spread
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