Whether or not you're Italian, chances are your Christmas cookie plate includes pizzelles, the classic wafer cookies that are intensely popular in Northeast Ohio. "Ohio, Pennsylvania and New York - ...

“Pizzelle” means “round, flat and small,” and pizzelle are traditional Italian cookies that are round and flat like a pizza. They’re made with flour, sugar, butter and eggs, whisked together with ...

Spaghetti and meatballs I eat only if served by my hostess. Ravioli? I murmur a polite “no thank you”. Plus, there’s no Italian name that I’ve ever found on some 500 years of our family tree. But put ...