Friday, February 5, 2016

Frank Sinatra Loved Jack Daniels

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THE RAT PACK
 
FRANK SAMMY & DEAN
 
 
Sammy Pours Frank & Dean a JACK DANIELS
 
 
 
 
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FRANK RAISES a GLASS of JACK 
 
FRANK WITH JACK DANIELS 
 
and FRIENDS SHIRLEY McLAIN & DEAN MARTIN
 
 
 
 
 
 
                                                             
 
KEITH RICHARDS TOO !
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Wednesday, February 3, 2016

Famous Italian Americans & Food






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Dean Martin 


Birth Name : Dino Paul Crocetti








Tony Bennett

Birth Name : Anthony Benedetto






























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ROBERT DeNIRO and JOE PESCI

in RAGING BULL

Bio-Movie about Italian-American Boxer Jake LaMotta






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RICHARD CASTELLANO  aka CLEMENZA
with AL PACINO in The GODFATHER











Mario Puzo

The GODFATHER















John Travolta











MADONNA 

Madonna Louis Ciccone









Leonardo DiCaprio












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CHAZZ PALMINTERI
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FAVORITE ITALIAN-AMERICAN DISHES



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CAPONATA









Recipe in Grandma Bellino's Cookbook


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Pasta con Sarde





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TIMBALLO di ANELETTI

Recipe in GRANDMA BELLINO'S COOKBOOK







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GABAGOOL





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SUNDAY SAUCE
aka  GRAVY

Recipe in SUNDAY SAUCE

by DANIEL BELLINO



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FRANK SINATRA

Mangia la Uova


Most Americans may not know this, but we Italians love our Egg Dishes, and I don't mean just for Breakfast ... We Eat Eggs all the time, for Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner and for a great Snack in-between meals we just Love our Egg Sandwiches. Witness Frank Sinatra who ate them all the time ...



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Sicilian-American Frank Sinatra with his Sicilian-American daughters Nancy and Tina at JILLY's in NEW YORK ...
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Monday, December 14, 2015

Old School New York Italian

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FRANK SINATRA
 
Gone
 
CELEBRATING The 100 YEAR ANNIVERSARY of HIS BIRTH in 2015
 
Frank Sinatra Born 1915 in Hoboken, New Jersey
 
Frank Spent a Lot of Time in New York
 
 
 
PATSY'S
 
Sinatra's Favorite Italian Restaurant
 
STILL HERE !  West 56th Street, New York, NY
 
ROCCO'S
 
THOMPSON STREET GREENWICH VILLAGE
 
GONE
 
Now It's CARBONE
Inside the former Rocco's
 
Now The Most Expensive Red Sauce Joint Around
 
It's CARBONE
JOHN'S of 12th STREET
 
Since 1908
 
STILL HERE !!!
 
 
 
 
GINO'S
 
Above and Below
 
GONE !!!
 
 
 
A Waiter and the Famous Zebra Wallpaper at GINO'S
 
No Longer With Us
 
 
 
 
Frank Sinatra and Ava Gardner Dine at Patsy's
 
 
 
 
 
Rafetto's Past Shop, Greenwich Village New York
SINCE 1906
STILL GOING STRONG
 CAFFE REGGIO  
 
SINCE 1927
 
STILL GOING STRONG on MACDOUGAL STREET
 
GREENWICH VILLAGE NEW YORK
 
 
 
 
FERDINANDO'S SICILIAN SPECIALTIES
 
SINCE 1904
 
STILL With US on Union Street, Carroll gardens, Brooklyn, New York
 
"The Only Place left to get a good Vasteddi (Beef Spleen Sandwich) in NY
 
 
 
 
JOHN'S PIZZERIA
 
Bleecker Street greenwich Village, NEW YORK
 
SINCE 1927
 
STILL with US !!!!
 
 
 
 
 
Ferdinando's Brooklyn
 
Get The VASTEDDI SANDWICH
 
 
 
 
PIEMONTE RAVIOLI
 
SINCE 1920
 
Grand Street LITTLE IATALY,  NY NY
 
STILL with US !!!
 
 
 
 
 
 
Read About Italian-American New York
in Daniel Bellino's Best Selling SUNDAY SAUCE
Recipes and Stories of Italian-American New York
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SOPHIA
 
"JUST BECAUSE"