Shake – shake – shake Love the sound of cocktail shakers and in summer I give my local barista’s a workout. Italians are not big into ice, but one specialty of summer I adore is the Italian iced coffee called shakerato, “shaken”. They take a hot shot of expresso and pour it over a shaker…
Granita di Caffe
Summer in Italy wouldn’t be summer without Granita! Besides fruit flavors,such as watermelon, as I mentioned before, or lemon, made with lemons from Sicily or the Amalfi coast, coffee granita is one of my favorites. I am very lucky as I can get it here in Florence at my Sicilian gelateria Carabe owned by Antonio…