nonnas

Enoteca Maria's popularity lies in large part with its "nonnas": a slew of local Italian grandmothers who rotate shifts, cooking up specialties based on what's available that night.

Figs and Wine in Staten Island 2010

Evidence of that talent is on every page of "Dolci: Italy's Sweets," a new cookbook by food historian Francine Segan that brings together a canon of authentic recipes collected from the people who really use them—homemakers, chefs, nonnas and bloggers.

Sweet Nothings 2011

Pick up a sandwich or a DIY picnic at Italian deli Nonna's Cucina (7-9 Hickmott Rd, nonnas.co.uk), and eat it in the sunshine in the Botanical Gardens (Clarkehouse Rd, sbg.org.uk).

Five great British city breaks 2011

He's thinking about opening another restaurant nearby featuring the cuisine of "nonnas from around the world."

Figs and Wine in Staten Island 2010

Doan feel badses wit the soundings of the moms, I is starting to sounds like my nonnas, maysherestinpeace.

every family has one… - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008

Italy is not the timeless land of mammas, nonnas, and priests that is portrayed in so many cookbooks and ads.

Delizia! John Dickie 2008

Mammas and nonnas have so much tradition to share, and we must taste it and learn from it before it disappears.

post-gazette.com - News 2010

His house-made strozzapreti with wild boar ragu has the kind of toothy textural mojo passed down by generations of nonnas; his pillowy gnocchi with rabbit confit sauce is dressed in a thin arugula pesto that had my table gobsmacked; and an Acquarello aged-rice pudding accented with crunchy puffed rice brittle makes playful but respectful use of esoteric ingredients.

Chicago Reader Anne Spiselman 2010

Mammas and nonnas have so much tradition to share, and we must taste it and learn from it before it disappears.

NYT > Travel 2010

Mammas and nonnas have so much tradition to share, and we must taste it and learn from it before it disappears.

post-gazette.com - News 2010