Did You Know? LET’S GO LEAN IN 2014! The “leanest” (least amount of fat) cheeses are those made with goat milk. The cow and sheep are both fairly chubby animals. The goat is lean and consequently so is the cheese produced from its milk. Carlino’s offers an incredible selection of goat cheeses ranging in consistency…
Did You Know? ‘Tis the season for hustling and bustling, the season for greeting and meeting, the season for eating and eating (cheese anyone?)…and oh yes, the season for giving. Throughout time, food has been considered one of the most precious gifts a person can give (and receive). Great food is a special gift… and…
The city of Abruzzo is in central, southern Italy, about 50 miles from Rome. Its landscape is mainly wild and mountainous, making for great scenery for locals and tourists alike. It lies between the Apennines Mountains and the Adriatic Sea, making for fertile and versatile land. There are countless experiences to be shared such as:…
Did You Know? Novemberrrr….with frost on the pumpkins and thoughts of the holidays swirling around like the last of the wind-blown leaves, we here at Carlino’s are “seasoned” professionals dedicated to not only spicing up your life but also to making your life easier…especially during the holidays. We are cooking up a storm in our…
“Oktoberfest” is a German celebration that expands over 100 years. This party began over a hundred years ago when King Ludwig I married Princess Therese of Saxony-Hildburghausen in October of 1810. He wanted everyone to celebrate this special occasion so he invited all the people of Munich to a horse race that he had organized….
October 8th is National Pierogi Day. Pierogies are typically considered a Polish delicacy. Pierogies are simply dumplings that are typically filled with potatoes or cheeses (though you can truly fill them with anything) that are fried or sauteed and served with sour cream or butter. Gnocchi, however, is the Italian version made smaller and usually…