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Milan-based food writer and food tour guide Jaclyn DeGiorgio steps outside her usual purview to discuss one of Italy's most cherished pop culture traditions: the Sanremo Italian Song Festival.

• Sanremo website
• Rai Sanremo website
• The "scaletta" (outline or program) for the first night
• History of Sanremo
• The 2026 song lyrics
• Sanremo 2026 Wikipedia page

If you're visiting Milan and would like to book a food tour with Jaclyn when you're in town, send her an email: jaclyndegiorgiofoodtours@gmail.com

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For today's episode, Jaclyn speaks with food writer Jacqueline Greaves about "Italy Meets Jamaica," her upcoming fundraising event in Milan.

• Check out the Italy Meets Jamaica silent auction (and make some bids!) here.
• Follow Jacqueline Greaves on Instagram here.
• The DJ is CKTRL
• Stush in the Bush -- the chefs behind the dinner
• Ital is the name of the Rastafarian diet

Donations/Ticket Purchase can be made via bank transfer to
Cross Culture Collective ETS
IBAN: IT74 O030 6909 6061 0000 0400 045
(please note “o” for orange for “o030”)
Name of Bank: Intesa San Paolo
BIC: BCITITMM
Address: Largo Belotti, sn, 20121 Milano

Jacquie's story about the Calabash International Literary Festival in Town and Country

Jamaican writers mentioned:

• Zadie Smith
• Marlon James

Event sponsors:

• Campari
• Dots Milano
• Imperfetto Lab
• Nemo Lighting

If you're visiting Milan and would like to book a food tour with Jaclyn when you're in town, send her an email: jaclyndegiorgiofoodtours@gmail.com

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In honor of All Souls Day (November 2), Jaclyn DeGiorgio, a Milan-based food tour guide and food writer, rereleases season 2 episode 3 of the Milano Files, which is dedicated to pan dei morti, or bread of the dead, a baked sweet treat prepared in honor of the holy day.

If you're visiting Milan and would like to book a food tour with Jaclyn when you're in town, send her an email: jaclyndegiorgiofoodtours@gmail.com

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Relevant Links
Jaclyn's blog post about where to find pan dei morti in Milan
Pan dei Morti Recipe from Cucchio d'Argento (It's in Italian, but I know it's reliable because it's a solid brand.)
Cook Corriere pan dei morti story
Monza Today pan dei morti story
Switzerland Patrimoine Culinaire
Quotidiano Nazionale All Souls Day story
Punti d'Incontro Pan dei Morti story
Ossa dei Morti recipe
Giallo Zafferano Fave dei Morti recipe

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If you're visiting Milan and would like to book a food tour with Jaclyn when you're in town, send her an email: jaclyndegiorgiofoodtours@gmail.com

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