03 July 2013 - Exchange money in Florence

Where to Exchange Money in Florence

Change – Exchange – Wechsel If you are in town and need to exchange money in Florence, banks and most exchange locations will charge you crazy fees for each transaction. I always suggest this exchange

04 June 2013 - packed brown sugar

Packed Brown sugar in italy

Packed brown sugar= Zucchero integrale di canna For the longest time, I didn’t know where to find packed brown sugar in Italy. Try to use hand motions to describe the difference between regular and packed

24 May 2013 - sour cream

sour cream in Florence

So, you’re in Florence and you need sour cream…what is it called in Italian and where can you find it? Sour cream = Panna Acida/Panna Agra da Cucina Check the yogurt section or if there

11 May 2013 - breakfast pasticceria pastries

Sunday Breakfast at Pasticceria Querci

Our ritual Sunday morning SMS to or from zii Cesare & Massimo: “colazione? alle 11a!”. Today’s pick was one of our favorite breakfast spots, Pasticceria Querci (Piazza Viesseux G. 2/R) near Piazza Leopolda. Sfoglia at