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Caggionetti Abruzzesi | Sweet Chocolate Chickpea Ravioli
Chickpeas are incredibly nutritious, so it’s no surprise that all the rage online is trying to turn these legumes into chocolatey treats....
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Sep 88 min read
Homemade Cornetti Recipe | How to Make the Classic Italian Breakfast Pastry
Walk into any Italian coffee bar in the morning and you are sure to see someone eating the most classic Italian breakfast: a cornetto and...
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Aug 43 min read
Schiacciata all’Uva | Tuscan Grape Focaccia Recipe
During the grape harvest in Tuscany, clever cooks came up with a way to use extra fruit they had on hand: grape-stuffed focaccia! This...
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Aug 42 min read
Focaccia Dolce Alessandrina | Simple, Sweet Focaccia Recipe
Just about everyone is familiar with focaccia Genovese, but few realize that there is a sweet version hailing from the Piedmont city of...
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May 124 min read
Babà Napoletana Recipe | How to Make Neapolitan Rum Babà Pastries
If you walk through the streets of Naples, you will be greeted by the sight of incredible pastries everywhere: crispy sfogliatelle,...
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Mar 174 min read
How to Make Zeppole di San Giuseppe | Italian Zeppole Recipe
These Italian zeppole are a treat served every year in honor of San Giuseppe: Saint Joseph. As the patron saint of fathers, La Festa di...
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Mar 102 min read
Pellegrino Artusi’s Sweet Pasta Recipe
Pellegrino Artusi, the “godfather of Italian food,” included this recipe for a sweet pasta in his compendium of Italian cooking. He notes...
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Mar 103 min read
Gnocchi di Susine | Sweet, Stuffed Gnocchi Pasta Recipe
These sweet gnocchi, hailing from the Italian region of Friuli Venezia Giulia, are stuffed with prunes and served in a buttery sauce....
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Mar 102 min read
Sicilian Honey Pasta | Pasta Cò Meli Recipe
Sicilians are masters of sugar, including when they cook pasta. This sweet pasta is made with a toasted almond pesto and glazed in honey....
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Dec 21, 20235 min read
Anello di Monaco Recipe | How to Make Italian Christmas Cake
Most Italian foodies are familiar with the famous Christmas cake: panettone. This holiday treat is so ubiquitous that it has overshadowed...
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Oct 8, 20233 min read
Italian Apple Strudel Recipe | Strudel di Mele
Strudel doesn’t seem like a very Italian recipe, but it was born along the Austrian border (where Italians speak a German-influenced...
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Sep 17, 20234 min read
Zuppa Inglese Recipe | How to Make the Italian “English Soup” Dessert
Zuppa Inglese, or “English Soup,” has old but mysterious origins. The strange title comes with a few theories, one being that it was an...
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Aug 20, 20232 min read
Sicilian Pistachio Cookies | Paste di Mandorla al Pistacchio Recipe
This is the pistachio-flavored version of our favorite Italian cookie: Paste di Mandorla. These unassuming cookies may not look like...
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Mar 12, 20232 min read
How to Make Italian Nutella Cookies | Nutellotti Recipe
“Nutellotti” are a quick and easy cookie made with Nutella hazelnut spread. They take very little time to make and use only three...
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Mar 12, 20233 min read
Nutella Crepe | Italian Street Food Dessert Recipe
One of the most common sights in Italian cities are little vendors who sell crepes. What are the crepes inevitably stuffed with? Nutella!...
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Mar 12, 20233 min read
How to Make Your Own Nutella | The Best Homemade Nutella Recipe
Everyone loves Nutella, including us. We consider it to be a major macronutrient, up there with protein, fat and carbs. That being said,...
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Mar 5, 20232 min read
Frittelle Dolci di Cavolfiore | Sweet Cauliflower Fritter Dessert Recipe
Cauliflower for dessert? Yep! In Sicily, they make these fried vegetable treats which are unbelievably yummy despite a surprisingly low...
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Dec 11, 20221 min read
Castagnaccio Recipe | Italian Chestnut Cake
This super simple chestnut cake was traditionally made with chestnut flour and water—that's it! While today it's common to add raisins,...
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Oct 9, 20222 min read
Tiliccas | Sugar-Free Sardinian Cookies
This unusual, Sardinian cookies have a very unique flavor given by the "saba" syrup, or cooked grape must. This syrup is naturally sweet,...
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Jul 17, 20223 min read
Tuscan Cantucci Recipe | How to Make Italian Biscotti
The term "biscotti" literally means "twice-cooked," and Tuscan cantucci cookies definitely fall in that category. These delicious cookies...
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