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  from Kyle Phillips
This spring the neighbors smiled when it began to rain in mid-May, but were definitely frowning when it was still raining in mid June, and greeted the end of the cool wet weather with joy. Troppa Grazia Sant'Antonio one might say now as the air shimmers and everything, including the trees, has begun to wilt. Even the normally boisterous dog just lies in the doorway to catch the breeze.

 
In the Spotlight
Cocomero, Anguria, Melone D'Acqua...
When the mercury climbs and the asphalt starts to melt, it's hard to beat a well-chilled slice of watermelon: Cool, refreshing, and healthy too. Watermelons are about 93% water, the highest...read more

 
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A Parish Dinner...
My in-laws have summer home in Cinquale, a town on the Tuscan coast. It's pleasant, in a sleepy sort of way, and until a couple of years ago the...read more

 
Got Tomatoes? Got Pasta? Take An Eggplant...
Yes, we are at the height of Tomato Season. And they are wonderful on their own (see below), but they also work very well in a supporting role. Indeed, one...read more

 
 
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Top Picks - Favorite Italian Summer Desserts  from your  Italian Food  Guide
Desserts in summer should be light and refreshing. Cool, too, if possible, and there are many Italian options!

1) Elsewhere on About: Curing White Anchovies
Cured anchovies are one of the more common summer antipasti if you're along the coast in Italy. here's how to prepare them at home.

2) More Aout: How to make Yorkshire Pudding
It's quite easy, and the results are very fine. I'd even make the roast beef as an excuse to enjoy the pudding.

3) Not Hot where you are? Make Lasagna
This is the standard north Italian lasagna, a sinful combination of pasta, meat sauce, white sauce, and lots of Parmigiano. It's hard to beat on a crisp day!

 
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