Not an encyclopedia. Not a lush tabletop book oozing over-saturated color photography. No overwrought oratories reiterating the praises of bella toscana. My endlessly exuberant friend Judy Witts Francini’s new book of recipes – just recipes – is the result of living in Italy for not years, but decades, cooking non-stop, exploring the mercati and chatting…


A Documentary Project of LivingVenice.org.
On a sunny day, watch schools of fish bob by the underwater webcam of the CNR sea tower in the high Adriatic.