Some of my earliest and fondest memories originate from my grandparents basement. Family gathered to make food. They made wine, roasted peppers, tomatoes, and sausage. Oh...did they make sausage. The scene, in the basement, on an old large old wooden table, where the uncles sat working with hundreds of pounds of pork to make sausage and salami in the tradition of Decollatura, Calabria.
This photo is circa the late 1940's. The man on the bottom right, my Uncle Saverio "Sam" Perri, was the first Perri to move to Sault Ste. Marie, On...
This is the church my grandfather, Carmine Perri, married my grandmother Antionietta Tomaino on December 9th, 1939. Back in 1939, WWII was off in t...
Some of my earliest and fondest memories originate from my grandparents basement. Family gathered to make food. They made wine, roasted peppers, tomatoes, and sausage. Oh...did they make sausage. The scene, in the basement, on an old large old wooden table, where the uncles sat working with hundreds of pounds of pork to make sausage and salami in the tradition of Decollatura, Calabria.
