Trying to make "no waste" work in Rome can make for some funny stories.

Sometimes all it takes is a sudden scent to bring back sweet memories.

When you leave the cuckoo's nest, there's nothing like polenta in the snow.

One cook's foray into making less well-known Italian food famous.

Organic produce has moved from supermarkets to Italian markets, where vendors run the show.

No one knows just how gelato came to be, but all that matters is how good it is.

Gelato is Rome's gift to the world, but make your search discerning.

Globalization is one thing, espresso another. And espresso won't budge.

Rome's Jewish ghetto offers some of the simplest and best dining in town.

Food in Rome's Jewish Ghetto is the stuff of dreams, and extreme informality.

Buying Asian food at Rome's Piazza Vittorio is a treat for nose and heart.

An infant can change your life in a hurry. Solution? Get a dryer and simplify menus.