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ITALIAN COOKING
THE MAIN ORIGINAL ITALIAN FOODS WERE PASTA, ANTA PASTA, AND OF
COURSE, PIZZA. OF THESE, PIZZA WAS THE MORE COMMON.
Submitter comment: REALLY ENJOYS TALKING ABOUT ITALIAN COOKING.
| Subject headings: | Food Drink -- MenuService |
Date learned: 10-00-1976
DANCING AT CELEBRATIONS
FOR ANY ITALIAN CELEBRATION, THERE IS A SPECIFIC DANCE THAT SHOULD
BE DONE FOR IT IN ACCORDANCE WITH ITALIAN TRADITION.
SHE SAYS THAT THEY SELDOM DO THE DANCES ANYMORE EXCEPT AT THE REAL
BIG CELEBRATIONS.
Submitter comment:
THE INFORMANT ALMOST SEEMED SAD THAT THEY DIDN'T DANCE AT THEM ALL.
SHE SEEMED TO ENJOY TALKING ABOUT DANCING.
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Function Purpose Theme |
Date learned: 10-00-1976
KEEPING AWAY EVIL
ITALIAN PEOPLE BELIEVE IN WEARING A HORN OR USING THE TWO FINGERED
HAND TO KEEP EVIL AWAY. SHE BELIEVES THAT THE CUSTOM IS NOT REALLY
FOLLOWED TODAY, ESPECIALLY IN THE U.S.
Submitter comment:
SHE DELIVERED THIS ITEM TO ME IN A VERY OFF-HANDED MANNER. IT
APPEARS TO BE SOMETHING SHE WAS TOLD WHEN SHE WAS A LITTLE GIRL BUT
DOES NOT BELIEVE IN IT HERSELF.
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Sign Geometric figure BELIEF -- Emblem SPEECH -- Gesture |
Date learned: 10-00-1976
AIN'T IT DISGUSTING,
DON'T IT GET YOUR GOAT,
TO JUMP IN THE BATHTUB,
AND THEN FORGET THE SOAP?
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Wisecracks, gags, silly stories, insults |
Date learned: 00001940-1941
I LOVE YOU WITH ALL MY HEART,
I LOVE YOU WITH ALL MY LIVER,
IF I HAD YOU IN MY MOUTH,
I'D SPIT YOU IN THE RIVER.
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Wisecracks, gags, silly stories, insults |
Date learned: 00001940-1941
WHEN YOU GET MARRIED
AND LIVE IN A SHACK
TEACH YOUR CHILDREN
TO SPIT THROUGH A CRACK.
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Matrimony |
Date learned: 00001940-1941
YOU CAN FALL IN A BARREL,
YOU CAN FALL IN A TUB,
BUT FOR GOODNESS SAKE N-------,
DON'T FALL IN LOVE.
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Chimney corner wisdom, advice, humorous fortune |
IF YOU DREAM ABOUT A FISH IT MEANS THAT SOMEONE IN THE FAMILY IS
PREGNANT AND DOESN'T KNOW IT.
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Fish BELIEF -- Birth BELIEF -- Dreams |
Date learned: 11-00-1980
IF YOU DROP A FORK SOMEONE IS COMING TO VISIT AT YOUR HOUSE VERY
SOON.
| Subject headings: | Observation BELIEF -- Street Trip Relations between relatives, friends, host and guest Social class Rank |
Date learned: 11-00-1987 ; 11-00-1987
PLUG YOUR EARS WHEN YOU PASS A CEMETERY SO THE DEAD WON'T SPEAK TO
YOU.
Date learned: 11-00-1975 ; 11-00-1975
ALWAYS FAST ON NEW YEAR'S EVE AND THEN EAT BLACKEYED PEAS ONLY ON
NEW YEAR'S DAY AND YOUR ENTIRE YEAR WILL BE FILLED WITH GOOD LUCK.
| Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- January 1 New Year's CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- December 31 New Year's Eve BELIEF -- Measure of time Year BELIEF -- Good luck |
Date learned: 11-00-1987 ; 11-00-1987
ITALIAN-AMERICAN COOKING
ON EASTER, THEY SERVE WHOLE ROASTED BALRY LAMB AND MANICOTTI WITH
TOMATO SAUCE. EVERY HOLIDAY HAS ITS OWN SPECIAL MEAL, BUT THEY ALL
END UP WITH EXPRESSO COFFEE AND FRUIT AND NUT MIX.
Submitter comment: REALLY ENJOYS TALKING ABOUT ITALIAN COOKING.
Date learned: 10-00-1976
ITALIAN-AMERICAN COOKING
AT CHRISTMAS EVE DINNER, MEAT IS NEVER SERVED. INSTEAD, ITALIAN-
AMERICANS DINE ON DIFFERENT KINDS OF FISH AND ROASTED CHESTNUTS.
Submitter comment: REALLY ENJOYS TALKING ABOUT ITALIAN COOKING.
Date learned: 10-00-1976
ITALIAN COOKING
OLIVE OIL AND HERBS ARE USED IN PRACTICALLY EVERY ITALIAN RECIPE.
HOWEVER, IN NORTHERN ITALY, THE COOKS PREFER TO USE BUTTER, THOUGH
AN EXTRA DROP OF OIL IN THIS OR THAT COMBINATION CAN ADD AN
INDEFINABLE DISTINCTION OF FLAVOR.
Submitter comment: REALLY ENJOYS TALKING ABOUT ITALIAN COOKING.
| Subject headings: | Food Drink -- Kind of Food and Its Preparation Food Drink -- Animal product Butter Food Drink -- Flavoring |
Date learned: 10-00-1976
ITALIAN-AMERICAN COOKING
IF SOMEONE DIED, EVERYONE WOULD AUTOMATICALLY GET TOGETHER AND MAKE
THE FAMILY ENOUGH FOOD SUCH THAT THEY WOULD NOT NEED TO COOK FOR
ABOUT THREE WEEKS (AND IT WAS GOOD FOOD, TOO).
Submitter comment: REALLY ENJOYS TALKING ABOUT ITALIAN COOKING.
| Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Death Funeral Burial |
Date learned: 10-00-1976
ITALIAN-AMERICAN COOKING
YOU NEVER HAD A LARGE DINNER OF ANY KIND WITHOUT SOME HOMEMADE SOUP.
Submitter comment: REALLY ENJOYS TALKING ABOUT ITALIAN COOKING.
Date learned: 10-00-1976
ITALIAN-AMERICAN COOKING
ONE OF THE BIGGEST TRADITIONS IS STILL ITALIAN SASTU BREAD. IT COMES
IN ALL SHAPES AND SIZES AND SOMETIMES IS ALSO MADE WITH EGGS SET INTO
THE DOUGH. IT WAS ALSO GIVEN AS A GIFT AFTER THE PEOPLE HAD HAD IT
BLESSED AT THE CHURCH ON GOOD FRIDAY OR HOLY SATURDAY.
| Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Spring Planting Food Drink -- Plant food Food Drink -- Animal product Egg |
Date learned: 10-00-1976
ITALIAN-AMERICAN COOKING
MANY ITALIAN FAMILIES WOULD ONLY EAT PIZZA, WHICH IS WHY WE HAVE
PIZZAS WITH EVERYTHING ON THEM; THEY WERE COMPLETE MEALS IN ITALY.
Submitter comment: REALLY ENJOYS TALKING ABOUT ITALIAN COOKING.
| Subject headings: | Food Drink -- Typical menus for the various meals For meal hours, see F574.84. |
Date learned: 10-00-1976