Salvatore Giuliano was a notorious bandit and folk hero in mid-20th century Sicily, Italy. Born in 1922 in Montelepre, a small village near Palermo, Giuliano
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When you think of pesto, you cannot deny that a dark green sauce with pine nuts comes to mind, right? Think again, carusi! This type
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