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Agostino Ristorante - Brief Review
I haven’t tried this place yet, but I have tried his food over the years. Execution has rarely been a problem, but I have noticed a certain tendency to test what the market will bear. Imperia started out reasonable,...
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New Year's Eve in Austin?
. For a higher energy night, I would pick Kenichi, Lamberts or maybe Imperia (this place is pretty new and I don’t have a good read on it yet).
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Pasta Machine Me! Pass on your Pasta Making Knowledge!
You can roll out pasta dough at high speed on the kitchen aid but I prefer the Imperia with a motor. The kitchen aid machine with the rollers for me presents an awkward height to work with and results in too much stretching of...
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Homemade Pasta
Well, I don’t know if Kitchaid rollers are meant to be washed, but standard hand-cranked models (eg, Imperia, the Italian standard) include specific instructions never to wash them, since their parts are not all stainless...
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Starlite, gone for good?
A couple months back we were having brunch at Starlite and they said that they would only be open for brunch for the next 3 weekends. We returned 2 weekends later and they were already closed for brunch. The next Saturday I had...
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V-Day Reservation
Restaurant, Patio, and Bar In addition to our nightly menu, we will be offering Valentine’s Day specials that will be featured in a 3-course tasting menu ($45/person) and a la carte. Imperia A prix-fixe “Lover's...
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AUSTIN Happy Hours
Imperia (where the old Mezzaluna’s used to be) has the best happy hour to date. $5 list of specialty tails (Texas pour) , $5 appetizers, and 2 for 1 sushi, sashimi, and specialty sushi rolls. This is not listed anywhere on...
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Best grilled calamari downtown?
Then they haven’t been to Imperia.
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Where to take the Dad??
Just had dinner at Imperia, 17 Yorkville a tad west of Yonge. Highly recommend it. All 3 of us really enjoyed everything we ate and drank that night. Even the bar snacks. It’s a nice room, but has a very relaxed feel to it...
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Hangar One lime infused vodka
with macerated cherries). Heh – at Bricco we go through a lot of bottles. ; ) Straight vodkas I really like include Stoli Elit, Ultimat, and Zyr. Recently tried Imperia (Russia), which was quite nice.
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Sports bar with decent food?
Anybody tried Imperia yet? The Kates review said the food was good, but complained they have tv’s blaring sports. All I could think was "You kiddin'? Good food and playoffs?!? Heaven."
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Homemade Fresh Pasta Recipe
and you don’t want it be overly elastic. Always let your dough sit for 15 to 30 minutes after making it. For a dough with a chewier mouth feel add in or use semolina flour. I suspect your machine is either an Imperia or...
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Looking for a few authentic Italian products
D Colluccio carries two types of Ranieri EVOO from Imperia in Liguria – the gold wrapped is MOSTO unfiltered, a bit more expensive than the silver wrapped. The gold is $13+ per liter, and is in excellent condition, olivy...
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Semolina questions
These days I am mixing semolina and fine durum flour for a nice pliable dough for hand rolling, but I’ve not had trouble in the past with straight semolina dough for use with the Atlas or Imperia machines provided the dough...
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Pasta from scratch for the home cook
grandchildren when they inherit the machine. Mine’s an Imperia. Atlas and Altea also get good reviews.
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