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IAP 336: From Scotland to California: Christina Conte's Culinary Adventures

• 65 min

Join us as we bring you a heartwarming conversation with Christina Conte, the culinary genius behind "Christina's Cucina." Christina's journey from a children's social worker in Scotland to a beloved food blogger in California is nothing short of inspirational. Discover how a simple nudge from friends led her to create a blog that now resonates with food enthusiasts worldwide. We'll explore the transformative power of the pandemic on home cooking and Christina's unique insights into the rich tapestry of Italian American traditions, even in the most unexpected places. In our deeper dive, Christina shares her thoughts on the crucial role of authenticity in the food industry. Ever been frustrated by a recipe that didn't turn out as promised? Christina speaks candidly about the pitfalls of fake recipes and the misuse of stock photos, advocating for genuine ingredients and user-generated content. She also offers a poignant look at the Italian communities' experiences across the globe, from the British Isles to Australia, and how their connections to Italy shape their culinary traditions and family dynamics. Tune in for a feast of stories, tips, and the importance of keeping it real in the kitchen. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/italianamerican/support

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