The Mediterranean diet may help prolong life by 6 years, says long life expert. Oct. 21, 2009— -- Could a diet of cheese, bread and wine be the secret to longevity? For the people of Sardinia, it ...

Peel the whole eggplants; coarsely chop the flesh and transfer to a large colander. Using a spoon, scoop the flesh from the eggplant halves, leaving a 1/4-inch-thick shell. Chop the scooped out ...

To prepare Sardinian gnocchetti with swordfish and pistachios, start by cleaning the vegetables. After washing, removing the two ends, and peeling the carrots (1), cut them in half and then into ...

To prepare the Sardinian gnocchetti with asparagus and sausage, first, peel the shallot and slice it thinly (1). Cut the sausage into small pieces (2). Now wash the asparagus and remove the woody part ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about wine, travel and lifestyle from a base in France Three years ago I vacationed in Italy on the island of Sardinia for ...

In the secluded highlands of Sardinia, Italy, there lived a family that boasted a combined age of over 800 years. The Melis family once held the Guinness World Record for the highest combined age ...

Costa Smeralda, technically a brand rather than a geographical area, was ideated and commissioned in the early 1960s by Prince Karim Aga Khan. Sixty-five years ago, the stretch of north Sardinian ...

Will a Mass celebrated in an Italian dialect pave the way for translation of the Roman Missal into regional dialects? The question was raised April 28, when Archbishop Giovanni Angelo Becciu, deputy ...