Hello and welcome to my new space, Stories of Belonging! 🌿 This project was born from my curiosity and love for the stories of Italian families in Vancouver. Here, I’ll be interviewing Italian grandparents and Italian immigrants, people who have crossed oceans and generations, carrying with them traditions, recipes, and memories that tell their story—and […]
Cultural memories
Ciao! I'm Mamma Marzia
Born in Naples and raised in northern Italy, I brought my passion for authentic Italian cooking to Vancouver in 2003. What began as a single lasagna class has grown into Bella Cibo ("Beautiful Food"), where I share my family's treasured recipes and traditions. Here you'll find recipes and tips for bringing Italian flavors to your home. Join me in the kitchen where we learn, laugh, and create beautiful meals with heart!