{"id":3950,"date":"2023-02-15T03:41:00","date_gmt":"2023-02-15T03:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/?p=3950"},"modified":"2023-02-21T04:14:08","modified_gmt":"2023-02-21T04:14:08","slug":"food-club-february-14-19-sicily-in-bloom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/?p=3950","title":{"rendered":"Food Club: February 14-19 \u201cSicily in Bloom\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/157122A7-4362-4F03-969C-A3AB1DC3E105.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/157122A7-4362-4F03-969C-A3AB1DC3E105.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3951\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/157122A7-4362-4F03-969C-A3AB1DC3E105.webp 900w, https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/157122A7-4362-4F03-969C-A3AB1DC3E105-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/157122A7-4362-4F03-969C-A3AB1DC3E105-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/157122A7-4362-4F03-969C-A3AB1DC3E105-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/157122A7-4362-4F03-969C-A3AB1DC3E105-60x60.webp 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Sicily in Bloom<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Beautiful almond trees adorn the Sicilian countryside and are the first to blossom in late February filling the air with an overwhelming scent and promise of Spring. The Valley of the Temples, just outside the southern town of Agrigento is the site of the annual Almond Blossom Festival celebrating Spring\u2019s arrival and the miracle of life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This week we taste our way through the rustic but ever beautiful (and flavorful!) Sicily all the while paying homage to the fruit of everlasting love and eternal hope &#8211; the almond.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iricchifoodclub.com\/blogs\/news\/week-152-february-14-19-2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SEE MENU<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sicily in Bloom Beautiful almond trees adorn the Sicilian countryside and are the first to blossom in late February filling the air with an overwhelming &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3952,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3950","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-specials","latest_post"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3950","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3950"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3950\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3953,"href":"https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3950\/revisions\/3953"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3952"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3950"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iricchidc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}