Meatballs and Memories: Stories and Recipes From Families on The HillMeatballs and Memories is more than a mere cookbook. Its a collective memoir of The Hill, the close knit Italian community in St. Louis, Missouri, told through wait for it Food! Almost every recipe comes with a tale of its own: a tradition, a reminiscence, a commentary. Many of the recipes date back to the original Italian immigrants who settled in the neighborhood at the turn of the twentieth century. The descendants of those immigrants who