I'd smile at rum. Coy... but not really coy. I'd say hello to vodka. I'd wave, and smile with teeth. I'd totally make out with gin... tonic and lime everywhere. But bourbon. I'd marry bourbon......
Top the warm pasta with grated ricotta salata, which has a dense texture and salty flavor. Get the recipe for Rigatoni With Sauteed Eggplant and Tomatoes.
These tangy pork kebabs are rubbed with garlic and dry herbs, and basted with a vinegar wash. A regional favorite of New York State's Southern Tier, their name derives from the Italian spiedino or spiedo ("skewer" and "spit").