Sfingi “Italian Donuts”
Traditional Sicilian Sfingi are light and airy fried pastries which are rolled in sugar. These puffy pastry balls are the perfect accompaniment to a cup of espresso.
Traditional Sicilian Sfingi are light and airy fried pastries which are rolled in sugar. These puffy pastry balls are the perfect accompaniment to a cup of espresso.
This is one of the tastiest ways to make this uniquely wonderful vegetable. The stuffing is primarily made up of onions and pecorino romano cheese and topped off with a pinch of dried mint. The combination really brings out the sweetness in the artichoke.
Cannoli filled with ricotta and chocolate chips is a classic Sicilian dessert. This delicious pastry filling is sweet, decadent and incredibly easy to make.
These incredibly tasty Grilled Lollipop Lamb chops make an impressive appetizer or a scrumptious summer dinner.
Cannoli filled with ricotta and chocolate chips is a classic Sicilian dessert. This delicious pastry filling is sweet, decadent and incredibly easy to make.
Homemade Sicilian eggplant caponata is delicious served as an appetizer with crostini or as an accompaniment to chicken or fish. It is a blend of eggplant, olives, celery, tomato, and capers. The bold flavors of these simple vegetables are heightened and complemented by the sweet and sour “agrodolce” sauce that it is cooked in.
Italian Chocolate Spice Cookies are soft chocolatey cookies flavored with warm spices including cinnamon and clove.
Sicilian Almond Paste cookies are scrumptious and easy to make! I am so happy to be sharing my mother’s recipe, also known as “Pasticcini alla Pasta di Mandorla”. These are the most incredibly special cookies that we make.
Pizza Rustica, also known as Italian Easter Pie, is truly a culinary masterpiece! A decadent filling of Italian cured meats, cheeses and eggs is encased in a buttery flaky deep-dish crust and baked to golden brown perfection. On Easter Sunday, it is a tradition in many …
Homemade gnocchetti pasta, is a delicious shell shaped pasta that is perfect for holding your favorite sauce. Gnocchetti are so easy to make that even a novice pasta maker can impress family and friends with this homemade pasta recipe. Gnocchetti Sardi, also known as malloreddus, …
Chicken Tortellini Soup is a hearty soup that will warm you up on a cold winter day. Loaded with lots of fresh vegetables, tender chicken and cheesy tortellini, it is a meal in a bowl! Tomatoes and herbs add an Italian twist that the whole …
Pizza Rustica, also known as Italian Easter Pie, is truly a culinary masterpiece! A decadent filling of Italian cured meats, cheeses and eggs is encased in a buttery flaky deep-dish crust and baked to golden brown perfection. On Easter Sunday, it is a tradition in many …
Parmesan crusted potatoes are one of the tastiest ways to make potatoes. Potatoes are cut and coated in a garlicky parmesan cheese crust and baked in melted butter until they are golden brown and crunchy on the outside and tender on the inside. This easy …
These incredibly tasty Grilled Lollipop Lamb chops make an impressive appetizer or a scrumptious summer dinner.
Italian Lemon Ricotta Cookies are the ultimate tangy cookie with a cake-like texture. These tender cookies topped with a luscious lemon glaze, deliver an burst of zesty lemon with every bite. Lemon Ricotta Cookies Lemon ricotta cookies will have all of the lemon lovers out …
Frosted Italian Ricotta Cookies are incredibly moist, sweet cookies with a cake-like texture. If you like traditional Italian cookies like Anginetti or Italian Butter Cookies, you will love this simple tender cookie recipe. In fact once you try these, you will find it hard to …
This Flourless Italian Almond Cake is made with almond paste so it is soft and exceptionally moist with a light almond sweetness.