AROUND BOLOGNA; Throw caution, and diet, to the wind in Fat City.(TRAVEL)

From: The Washington Times | Date: October 21, 2006 | Copyright information

Byline: Richard Slusser, THE WASHINGTON TIMES

BOLOGNA, Italy - I could eat tortellini alla panna morning, noon and night.

- An American in Italy

Call it the Fat City, and we're talking about some of the best cooking in Italy. Call it the Red City, and the name has two meanings - the red brick in buildings, arcades and tile roofs, or a city that leans left in its politics.

Whatever the name, this is the city that made Bolognese the world...

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