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Shifting from Summertime Sadness to the Present Moment

  • by gregnelsoncooks
  • Posted on August 30, 2025August 29, 2025

Once in a while I write about things non food or recipe-related. This is one of those times.

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  • Perspective

Reviewing the Perugina Chocolate Factory and the State of Italian Ceramics

  • by gregnelsoncooks
  • Posted on June 17, 2023June 16, 2023

A chocolate factory and Italian ceramics: Still traditional, but changing with the times.

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  • Desserts & Breads

A Mid-Winter’s House and Garden Update

  • by gregnelsoncooks
  • Posted on February 12, 2022February 11, 2022

We might be smack dab in the middle of winter but that doesn’t mean things aren’t happening in the house and garden.

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  • Drinks

Countertops and Pimm’s Cup Cocktails

  • by gregnelsoncooks
  • Posted on August 7, 2021August 6, 2021

What looks good on a marble countertop? A Pimm’s Cup Cocktail!

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  • Perspective

A New Adventure: Making a House a Home and Garden

  • by gregnelsoncooks
  • Posted on May 15, 2021May 15, 2021

If all grows well, expect to see more garden-fresh vegetable inspired recipes here in the coming months.

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  • Perspective

Shaking Up our Routines

  • by gregnelsoncooks
  • Posted on December 19, 2020

As we await a vaccine to turn our lives back to normal, there are things we can do now to change how we feel. Cooking forces you to “be in the moment” and shut everything else out.

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  • Perspective

A Field Trip to FICO Eataly World

  • by gregnelsoncooks
  • Posted on January 4, 2020November 20, 2020

Bologna is known around the world as Italy’s food capital. It is a pilgrimage for foodies. Nearby there is FICO Eataly World, a food park…

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  • Perspective

Mercato del Carmine (Carmine Market): Welcome to Lucca, Italy

  • by gregnelsoncooks
  • Posted on November 3, 2018November 20, 2020

“Non vedo l’ora!” In Italian, this literally means, “I don’t see the hour.” But colloquially, it means, “I can’t wait!” This is how I feel about the re-opening of the Carmine Market in Lucca where I now live.

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