Marianna Cuomo Maier

Additionally, she is the founder of the Emerging Leaders Council of The Italian Language Foundation (ILF), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to promoting Italian language and culture. Marianna holds a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology from Yale University and a Master’s in Teaching from National Louis University.
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Heirloom Recipes from the Scotto Family of Pelato
Anthony Scotto III reflects on the family recipes and traditions behind Pelato.
10 Years Dry: Hilary Sheinbaum’s Tips for a Dry Start to 2026
Simple alcohol free rituals and NA swaps from a Dry January advocate.
Chef Joe Isidori’s Family-Style Meatballs with Ricotta
Chef Joe Isidori brings old-school flavor to Arthur & Sons through family-style meatballs topped with fresh ricotta.
Old School Sunday Gravy by Chef Joe Isidori
Joe Isidori’s Sunday Gravy carries generations of tradition into the dining room at Arthur & Sons.
The 2025 Grata Wellness Holiday Gift Guide Is Nourish Forward
Our Health & Wellness expert curates a gift guide for the holidays with an emphasis on products she personally uses for her own well-being.
A Thanksgiving Reminder from Our Health & Wellness Expert
Our health and wellness expert shares simple, meaningful ways to bring gratitude into your Thanksgiving week, encouraging reflection, presence, and a deeper appreciation for the season.
Finding “Il Dolce Far Niente” Before the Holiday Rush
Italian-inspired rituals to bring more calm and intention into November.
QC Spa NYC: An Italian Escape on Governors Island
Just a short ferry ride from Manhattan, QC Spa NYC offers an Italian-inspired wellness escape on Governors Island—where la dolce vita meets New York energy.
Seasonal Reset: Italian-Inspired Tips to Ease into Fall
As the season shifts, take a cue from Italian lifestyle—ground yourself with mindful rituals, seasonal food, and simple pleasures that make fall feel like a fresh start.
Meet Krista D’Archi, Founder of Gluten-free Pastina Brand Eat Senza
Appetito interviews the founder of East Senza, the first brand to bring gluten-free pastina to the Italian food shelf in the US.










