CVIII • N. 24 • THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2016 • GIOVEDÌ 24 NOVEMBRE 2016
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The First Italian Cuisine in the
World Week lands in L.A.
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f I would ask any of you to
tell me what is the capital of
worldwide cinema, the obvi-
o u s a n s w e r w o u l d b e , L o s
Angeles. To be precise, its most
famous and glamorous neighbor-
hood, Hollywood.
W h a t a b o u t t h e c a p i t a l o f
worldwide cuisine? I challenge
any of you to come up with an
unequivocal answer. Some of
you may disagree, but I don't
think anybody has the answer to
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LOS ANGELES
2016 Cinema
Italian Style
Page 3
SAN FRANCISCO
The Program You
Can't Refuse
Page 7
NEW YORK
A slice of
Tuscany in NYC
Page 9
LA BUONA TAVOLA
Pink is the Color
of Winter
Page 19
Ostia Antica: The
"Pompeii of Rome"
PG.16
that. Truth is that every country
has its own culture and, there-
fore, its own food.
At any rate, Italy constantly
ranks among the top choices in
terms of prime food and wine.
Simultaneously to the 12
th
edition of Cinema Italian Style,
celebrating the very best selec-
tion of contemporary Italian cin-
ema, from November 16
th
to the
23
rd
(but with events going on
until the end of the month), Los
Angeles celebrated the first Week
of Italian Cuisine in the World,
turning into the legitimate world-
wide capital of Italian cuisine,
through a showcase of the very
best products and culinary tradi-
tions from our peninsula.
On November 16
th
, a virtual
tour through some of the most
beautiful "Borghi d'Italia" (liter-
ally, "Italian Burgs") and their
food and wine specialties – orga-
nized through a joint effort of the
National Tourism Board of Italy
(ENIT), the Association Borghi
più Belli d'Italia, the Italian
C u l t u r a l I n s t i t u t e a n d t h e
Delta Italians
Influence on the
Blues
Inside the Medici
Chapels, the Masters
of Florence's
Mausoleum
PG. 13
PG. 14
PG. 23 PG. 4
L'EDITORIALE
L'Italo
Americano
Star Chef Cristina Bowerman, President of the Association of Italian Ambassadors of Taste, Consul General Antonio Verde and Los Angeles based Italian Star Chef Antonio
Murè (Barrique Restaurant), at the reception that Consul General Antonio Verde had at his official residence to showcase prestigious DOP products
LIFE & PEOPLE
LA VITA ITALIANA
TRAVEL
L
a cucina italiana è... Qualità
innanzitutto. La più buona.
Bellezza. Ricchezza e
bontà. Eleganza. Allevatori, agri-
coltori, produttori.
Essere Italia e
Italiani attraverso
la Cucina, essenza
nazionale
