The Italians aren’t really ones for the tapas approach. I’ve often felt rather miserly when, in a market, I might be purchasing a single melon or a solitary bag of spinach. All around me are women (as they invariably are, Italian men don’t really shop, though they do ‘advise’) buying 10kg of oranges, or 5 pineapples, or their own body weight in tomatoes. [...]
Archive for November 17th, 2009
No Half Measures
Posted in Stories from the Olive Grove, tagged cathy rogers, dolce vita diaries, half measures, Italy, loro piceno, markets, Nudo, shopping, supermarket, vegetables on November 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
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