Italian Cooking Show presents rack of lamb with herbs and artichokes an authentic Italian recipe prepared by Academia Barilla Chef Matteo Carboni for the Italian Cooking Show.

Italian Cooking Show: Rack of Lamb

Dario Cecchini is the Butcher of Panzano where his Macelleria Cecchini is located deep in Tuscany. Dario Cecchini not only has the best cuts of meat but also quips the best Dante and Shakespeare in It...hover to read more

Dario Cecchini - Butcher of Panzano

Cristina Mariani introduces us to Etruscan civilization and its legacy, which lives on in the wine production at Castello Banfi.

Castello Banfi - An Etruscan Legacy

Montalcino town in Tuscany, west of Pienza, close to the Crete Senesi in Valdorcia. It is 30 miles from Siena, 110 km from Florence and 150 km from Pisa. Montalcino is famous for its Brunello di Mont...hover to read more

Montalcino

San Gimignano tower houses where Guelphs and Ghibellines, factions supporting, respectively, the Pope and the Holy Roman Emperor in central and northern Italy during the 12th and 13th centuries, lived...hover to read more

San Gimignano Tower house

San Gimignano and Tuscany's hill towns where artisan-made ceramics contribute to Tuscan decor, like the famous Tuscan kitchen.

San Gimignano Tuscan Ceramic

Volterra alabaster of Velathri, Etruscan name of today's Volterra, Tuscan hill town 1.5 hours from Florence, famous for its artisan-made Volterra alabaster. Etruscan Volterra is a wonderful Tuscan hil...hover to read more

Volterra Alabaster Decorative Art

Tuscany's first Palazzo, Volterra's 13th Century architecture frames one of Italy's most picturesque squares.

Volterra: Piazza Priori

Tuscan food eat inside the grotto below Piazza Cisterna or eat overlooking Tuscany's rolling hill landscape. Open Mon,Wed-Sun 6pm-10pm

Ristorante Le Vecchie Mura - San Gimignano

Pianello Quartiere, Montalcino church of San Pietro with Ventura Salimbeni masterpieces inside that are in danger of being lost forever.

Montalcino Restoration: Church of San Pietro