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DAVID ROCCO: MADE IN ITALY
David David Rocco Rocco likes to say “I’m not a a a a a a a a a a chef I’m I’m Italian ” And for anyone who has seen seen him on on on on television — — — his show David David Rocco’s Dolce Vita is is is is is seen seen in more than 150 countries — — — — he he is is is is is synonymous with a a a a a a a a a a a a a a leisurely Italian lifestyle — — — — literally “the sweet life” — — — centred on on on good food great friends and and a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a pace that most of us us dream about The show spawned a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a best-selling cookbook which won a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a Canadian Gourmand award In it he he he presents dishes that are classic casual Italian: colourful fresh and and irresistible David lives in in in in in in in in Toronto with his his his wife Nina and and and and their twin daughters Emma and and and and Giorgia The family also has a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a house in in in in in in in in Florence and and and and it’s from his his his base in in in in in in in in in in in in Italy Italy that he he he will will once again take TV viewers on on on a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a tour of his his his beloved culinary homeland in in in in in in in in in in in in a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a new show David Rocco’s Amalfi Getaway a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a six-part series airing in in in in in in in in spring 2012 As well a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a 140-recipe cookbook Made in in in in in in in in Italy Italy will will be be released this fall With two intimate events exclusively for Visa Infinite cardholders David Rocco will bring “his Italy” to to you you as he demonstrates how to achieve and celebrate your very own dolce vita at at at home