Tuesday, February 9, 2021

POSITANO is Here !

 


"IT'S FINALLY HERE" !!!

POSITANO The AMALFI COAST COOKBOOK

TRAVEL GUIDE

Is LIVE and AVAILABLE at AMAZON.com

Hello folks, boys and girls, Ladies & Gentlemen, "it's here!" What? POSITANO is Here !!! The AMALFI COAST COOKBOOK / TRAVEL GUide by me, Daniel Bellino Zwicke has been published and is live and for sale on Amazon on this day and on into the future for many years, Positano The AMalfi Coast Cookbook / Travel Guide is live and ready to go to all of you waiting and planning that special trip to Capri, Positano, Ravello or anywhere that your heart desires of the beautiful Amalfi Coast of Southern Italy. "How bout that?" It's a very happy day for me, I've been working on this book for almost two years, and now here it is on February 8th of the year 2021, after the horrible year we had last year (2020), a better and happier year and day and many happy days ahead in 2021 and-on-and-on. You can now get yourself a copy POSITANO , this the first book on Positano & The Amalfi Coast that is a Cookbook, Guide Book, and book of essays and stories on Positano, Capri, and the gorgeous Amalfi Coast. "Yee-haa!"

So, if you're planning that special Positano / Amalfi Coast vacation, honeymoon, wedding or whatever, and you need a little help planning, and seek some inspiration and ideas for your special vacation, why not start here and grab a Copy? The book is filled with information, recipes, and delightful stories that are sure to get those travel juices flowing. Just read the stories and get all pumped up by the future prospects of your dream vacation on the Amalfi Coast, a wedding in Ravello, or Romantic Honeymoon on Capri, or Positano. You will start as you read through the pages of this book and maybe making a plate of Mussels Marinara or Spaghetti Vongole, just two of the many wonderful recipes in this book. This is part of Daniel's plan and how he envisioned this book to inspire through the stories and cooking some of the wonderful dishes that are favorites in Naples, on Capri, Positano, and all over the Amalfi Coast. Make these dishes to get psyched for your trip, as well as reliving memories of the favorite things you ate in Positano once you are home. This book will help you achieve these things.

Thanks so Much,

Daniel





"POSITANO it's HERE" !!!!

AMAZON.com

Monday, February 1, 2021

Positano Amalfi Coast Cookbook is up on Amazon for PreSale

 
IT'S ALMOST HERE !
POSITANO The AMALFI COAST COOKBOOK - Travel Guide is up on Amazon in it's 1st stage of Life on Amazon, which is as a Pre-Sale. I'm happy to see the book up on an Amazon sales page up for resale. I'm not really that concerned about doing sales right now, but it's so good to see the book up on page, so see the cover which I've been getting loads of compliments about it. People love it, and I do as well, and I must thank my graphic designer Art in England for that. I've been working with him for the past 9 years and he has done amazing work for me, designing 8 beautiful book covers for me. "Thnks Art, much appreciated."
 
 
 
POSITANO The AMALFI COAST COOKBOOK - Travel Guide, book description on AMAZON.com ... CLICK HERE to Go to the PAGE
 
 
Positano The Amalfi Coast Cookbook - Travel Guide is like no other book that has been written on Positano, Capri, Naples, and the Amalfi Coast. It’s not just a travel guide, cookbook, or essays on this intriguing part of Italy but a Travel Guide / Cookbook combined with delightful stories of Positano, Capri, Naples, and the whole of the Amalfi Coast. The book is designed to educate, inform, and inspire your preparation for a trip to the Amalfi Coast and its surrounding area, an area that has unmatched beauty anywhere in the world, and one of the primary reasons that millions see a trip to Positano and the Amalfi Coast as the ultimate dream vacation and romantic local for the Ultimate in Honeymoon Paradise. These are the feelings that this one of the most enchanting spots in the Earth has become one of the top vacation destinations of the World, a place to vacation, honeymoon, even to be married in at places like Villa Cimbrone (gorgeous) in Ravell, il San Pietro, le Sirenuse, or Palazzo Murat in Positano, or on the Isle of Capri, it’s all so very pretty and enchanting.
 
Bestselling Italian Cookbook Author Daniel Bellino Zwicke has crafted this book with stories, recipes, advice, and information on how to prepare for the most memorable vacation trip of your life, whether this is the first, second, third, or 10th time going to this The Devine Coast of Amalfi, the islands of Ischia, Procida, or Capri. Daniel is no newcomer to the area. He made his first trip to Positano, Capri, and the Amalfi Coast of Italy way back in the Summer of 1985, and has been returning ever since. He has gained a wealth of knowledge of Naples, Capri, and The Amalfi Coast, of which he imparts to the readers of this book through the travel guide information, delightful stories that entertain, inform, and inspire. And as Daniel is a bestselling Italian Cookbook author he has included over 100 regional recipes of Naples and the Amalfi Coast. The recipes that he’s gathered (written down) over 35 years, and has put down on paper within the walls of this book, in order for the reader to recreate their most cherished dishes they’ve eaten in Naples, on Capri, at Da Vincenzo or Chez Balck in Positano, or a charming seafood lunch in the small fishing village of Cetara. You will be able to cook the favorite dish you had on the coast. The recipes will educate you on the food of the region, as well as help you re-create memories back home.
 
So if you’re looking to plan a trip to the Amalfi Coast, cook the food when you’re back home, and to be inspired by the food, the restaurants, hotels, Ancient Roman Ruins, the natural beauty, and warmth of the Italian people, this just might be the book for you. We hope it is, and would love to tag along on this, your Journey of a Lifetime, in Positano, Capri, Naples, and the stunningly gorgeous Amalfi Coast of Southern Italy. “Adiamo” !!!
 
Note : There are no pictures in this book, just stories, recipes, and a wealth of information. But if you want Beautiful Pictures of Positano & The Amalfi Coast? We have created a Companion Website for this Book with Hundreds of Beautiful Pictures of Postiano, Capri, and the Amalfi Coast @ Positano-Amalfi-Coast.com … Just Google “Positano Amalfi Coast Daniel Bellino”
 
 
 
 
Screenshot of Amazon Sales Page
 
POSITANO The AMALFI COAST COOKBOOK / TRAVEL GUIDE
 
So, the Kindle Edition of POSITANO The AMALFI COAST COOKBOOK / Travel Guide is ready for Pre-Sale Now and will be up on on Amazon Kindle on February 11th 2021 ...
 
The Paperback will be Available on Amazon.com the next day on February, 12, 2012 , so it will be available for Valentines Day 2021. Why not get a Copy for your Sweet Heart?

Saturday, October 3, 2020

Tuesday, January 28, 2020

Back to SICILY 2017

 
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PIAZZA SINATRA

Agrigento , Sicilia



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"I'm up in The BELL TOWER of The CATHEDRAL of AGRIGENTO
SICILY



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TEMPLE of HERA

Agrigento , SICILIA




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The CATHEDRAL of PALERMO




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PALAZZO NORMANNI

Palermo




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Antica Focacceria S. Franceso

Palermo , Sicily

Home of Pane Milza

aka Vastedda




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ARANCINI & PANE MILZA 

at ANTICA FOCACCERIA S. FRANCESCO

PALERMO , SICILY






AQUA MELONE

Antica Mercato Siracusa




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View Out My Balcony Of PIAZZA del DUOMO
The CATHEDRAL & ELEFANTE

Europa Centrale Hotel

CATANIA




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SAL & ANTONIO
Catania




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GELATO di ZUPPA INGLESE





PIAZZA del DUOMO

TAORMINA



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Swimming in The MEDITERRANEAN SEA at CEFALU




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Me At The TEATRO GRECO

SIRACUS , SICILIA



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CATHEDRAL of SIRACUSA

Isla Ortigia




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CATHEDRAL di SIRACUSA




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ANTIPASTO MISTA

La TAVERNETTA
ORTIGIA , SIRACUSA

Caponata, Roast Peppers, Local Fish




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Spaghetti Pesce Spada

La TAVERNETTA TRATTORIA

ORTIGIA



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CASATA



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A Glass of MARSALA After Dinner at La TAVERNETTA

ORTIGIA , SIRACUSA

SICILIA



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View From My BALCONY

Domus Mariae Hotel
ORTIGIA



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DOMUS MARIAE 

My Hotel in ORTIGIA

SIRACUSA




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View to the right out my Balcony , Domus Maraie Hotel , ORTIGA SIRACUSA 




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My Hat & GRANITA

La BAR

ORTIGIA , SICILY



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GRANDMA BELLINO'S ITALIAN COOKBOOK

RECIPES FROM MY SICILIAN NONNA




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ARANCINI in SICILY

Recipe in GRANDMA BELLINO'S ITALIAN COOKBOOK

Recipes From My SICILIAN NONNA




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Temple of Concordia

Agrigento, Sicily



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INSALATA SICILIANA

at a Little Trattoria in ORTIGIA , SIRACUSA







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SPAGHETTI con COZZE
ORTIGIA





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Old FIAT 500

On Streets of AGRIGENTO





The BEST MEAL of The TRIP




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PASTA al FORNO

PALUMBO

 AGRIGENTO , SICILIA

Recipe in GRANMA BELLINO'S ITALIAN COOKBOOK

RECIPES From My SICILIAN NONNA




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This was The BEST DISH on The WHOLE TRIP

POLLO ARROSTO con PATATE e CIPOLLA

at ROSTICCERIA PALUMBO

AGRIGENTO





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LEMON GRANITA

AGRIGENTO




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ANTIPASTO MISTA

CAPONATA , STUFFED EGGPLANT, 
MELANZANE PARMIGIANO
ZUCCHINI , e CIPOLLA

TRATTORIA U FUCULARA

CANTANIA






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SUNDAY SAUCE

by DANIEL BELLINO "Z"




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Bussiatta con Gamberi Bronte e Pistachio

Cantania



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Insalta di Polpo

Trattoria on ORTIGIA , SIRACUSA




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GAMBERONI GRATINATA

ORTIGIA




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A Church in SICILY




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VIEW From VILLA DAFNE,  ALIA




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Great Pool with an AMAZING VIEW

VILLA DAFNE , Alia , Sicilia



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View Out My Room

VILLA DAFNE

ALIA, SICILY 

near ROCCAPALUMBA & LERCARA FRIDDI


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The DUOMO , LERCARA FRIDDI


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DUOMO
Lercara Friddi





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Nonno Bellino

My Grandfather FILLIPO BELLINO

Born in LERCARA FRIDDI , SICILIA

about 1881


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MARIA SALEMI

Maybe a Long Lost Relative



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Old House in LERCARA FRIDDI , SICILY

Maybe My Grandparents lived in one like this ?



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Francesco His Nonno & Me at their caffe, CAFFE GLAMOUR
Lercara Friddi



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"BIG GUY" having un Caffe at CAFFE GLAMOUR , 

Lercara Friddi SICILY



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Me and The GIRLS at The Municipal Hall , 

LERCARA FRIDDI

SICILIA




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DUOMO

LERCARA FRIDDI




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Un CANNOLO 

in a Pasticceria 

LERCARA FRIDDI , SICILY



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Piazza Romano , Lercara Friddi



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EGGPLANT PARMIGIANO

TOMATOES & EGGPLANTS

CAPONATA Too !!!





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Oranges for my Fresh OK at FOCACCERIA S. FRANCESCO





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TIMBALLO di ANELLETTI SICILIANA


Bar Santoro , PALERMO



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Church in Agrigento



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Church in Agrigento




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Via Maqueda , Palermo





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CAPONATA

TRATTORIA CARTARI , Palermo

CAPONATA RECIPE

in GRANDMA BELLINO'S ITALIAN COOKBOOK


Recipes From My Sicilian Nonna


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NONNA BELLINO'S COOKBOOK





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Me & Fillipo of TRATTORIA CARTARI , Palermo

Drinking Insolia BDP






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Spaghetti con Broccoli

CARTARI






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Drinking FRAPPATO with DINNER

Trattoria Cartari




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Cucuzza Pepperoni Melanzane Zucchini e Pomodoro
RECIPES : PASTA GAGOOTZ , CAPONATA , e MELANZANE PARMIGIANO




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CAVILOFIORE

RECIPE For PASTA with CAULIFLOWER




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MELANZANE PARMIGIANO
aka
EGGPLANT PARMIGIANA



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Cathedral

CEFALU




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A PANINO to Bring to The BEACH in CEFALU




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Where I Swam in CEFALU



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After a Swim in The Mediterranean CEFALU



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La ROCCA , Cefalu



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Me & My APEROL SPRITZ ata Cool Bar in PALERMO



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Espresso & Bomboloni Antica Caffe Maria , 

Mercato Ballaro , Palermo , Italy



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My Hat an ARANCINI (wrapped To Go) and My Sicilian Vacation Journal
at a Caffe by The Bus & Train Station Catania

This was when I got off Bus from SIRACUSA and was waiting for Bus to Palermo

a BUS LAYOVER in SICILY




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Me at The CATHEDRAL in CEFALU




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Trattora La Tavernetta , Lercara Friddi
Had Lunch Here




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The RAGU BOLOGNESE COOKBOOK

SECRET RECIPE




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The VUCCIRIA

by Renato Gattuso





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ANTICA FOCACCERIA S. FRANCESCO

Palermo , SICILY




GETTING My PANE MUESA



ANTICA FOCACCERIA San FRANCESCO

PALERMO

"Getting my PANE MUESA, Beef Spleen Caciocavallo Sandwiche"






The SINATRA COOKBOOK



SINATRA SAUCE

COOK & EAT LIKE FRANK

His FAVORITE ITALIAN RECIPES

And SICILIAN



"Did You Know that FRANK SINATRA'S FATHER Martino Severino was born
in Lercara Friddi SICILY, the same Town that author Daniel Bellino's grandparents
Josephina & Fillipo Bellino were born and lived before immigrating to America ?






The BELLINO FAMILY of LODI, NEW JERSEY

Nonna & Nonno Bellino were Born - Lercara Friddi SICILY

Pictured here ; My Mother LUCIA is 2nd from Left

My Nonno Fillipo Bellino

Uncle Tony front, my Nonna Giuseppina far Right

Not pictured are my Mother's Brother James & Frank

And Sister Lilly







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Oratorio di Santa Cita

by Giacomo Serpotta

PALERMO





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"SLEEPING"

Chapel Santa Cita





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Look for My New Book

COMING SOON





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Trattoria Trapani

PALERMO



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GRILLED CALAMARI

TRATTORIA TRAPANI




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GRIGILIA MISTA di MARE

CALAMARI & SWORDFISH

TRATTORIA TRAPANI




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Spaghetti con Cozze




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Spaghetti Vongole




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Grandma Bellino's Italian Cookbook

Recipes From My Sicilian Grandmother

Giuseppina Salemi Bellino







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