Formatted Contents Note: The city that feeds me -- A sweet start to every Roman day -- Shopping in the markets of Rome -- Please do not eat within 10 feet of any monument -- Not one stop shopping -- How to order coffee like a Roman -- The leaning tower of artichokes -- "Mi piace cicoria!" : the Roman passion for vegetables -- How to eat pasta like a Roman -- Stocking my pantry -- Bringing home the pancetta -- Eating the whole animal -- Trattoria behavior -- How to feed a Roman dog and raise a Roman baby -- To panino or not to panino -- Cooking like mama -- Sunday lunch - The best meal of the week -- Rome's perfect restaurant (at least for me) -- How to eat gelato like a Roman -- Learning to love Roman pastries -- The best time of day -- Counting in Italian -- How to eat pizza like a Roman -- Learning to love grappa.