In Italy, it’s an accepted part of everyday life to carve out a little bit of time before dinner for slowing down and ...

The tradition of having a cocktail before dinner is going strong these days. It’s a chance to unwind, relax before eating and help everyone settle into an evening of good food and conversation.

DEAR ABBY: My husband has a terrible habit. He loves to order dessert first and asks that it be served to him after the ...