Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you're at longtime "Ciao Italia" TV cooking show host Mary Ann Esposito's Durham home on Columbus Day, you'll find her baking ...

“I wanted people to know what the real food of Italy is and the joy that food brings Italians. Because food is something that is a unifying factor in our lives,” said Mary Ann Esposito, the host of ...

DURHAM — "Ciao Italia" TV cooking show host Mary Ann Esposito in her new book starts at the beginning of her award-winning recipes, at the very beginning, in her garden. Her new book, "Ciao Italia: ...

This lemony tasting Greek style soup is a complete meal in a bowl and a great way to use up that leftover Thanksgiving turkey. Heat the oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add the leeks and ...

After writing seven Italian cookbooks, Esposito, host of the PBS series Ciao Italia (now in its 15th season), has successfully devoted one to cooks who are time-pressed but still want to enjoy ...

After roughly two decades of teaching Americans how to cook Italian, Mary Ann Esposito still enjoys showing off the basics -- a simple, egg-based, handmade pasta. The host of Public Television's ...

Julia Child would have been 100 years old on August 15. She was born in 1912 and I always remember her birthday because mine is in August too and that was a reminder for me to send her a birthday card ...

TRULY A PERFECT PAIR. ♪ >> UNDER HERE, WE CALL THIS ROLE COVER, IS THE SECOND PLANTING OF LETTUCE. >> THIS IS WHERE MARY ANN, THE HOST OF CIAO ITALIA, PICKS UP MOST OF HER FRESH INGREDIENTS. HER HOME ...

If you're at longtime "Ciao Italia" TV cooking show host Mary Ann Esposito's Durham, NH home on Columbus Day, you'll find her baking Christmas cookies. Yes, Christmas cookies in October, the first of ...