Sicilia

Pasta con le Sarde | Sicilian Sardine Pasta Recipe
Pasta con le Sarde | Sicilian Sardine Pasta Recipe
The name simply means “pasta with sardines,” although this title doesn’t really do justice to the other ingredients (such as fennel and saffron) which make this recipe so delicious. Read more...
Timballo di Anelletti | Sicilian Baked Pasta Recipe
Timballo di Anelletti | Sicilian Baked Pasta Recipe
Timballo di Anelletti is a round, drum-shaped baked pasta made with an unusual pasta shape: Anelli Siciliani (they look like SpaghettiOs). Read more...
Mafalda | Sicilian Sandwich Bread Recipe
Mafalda | Sicilian Sandwich Bread Recipe
Mafalda is a type of Sicilian sandwich bread that is not only delicious, but beautiful!   Read more...
Spiedini Siciliani | Sicilian Shish Kabob Recipe
Spiedini Siciliani | Sicilian Shish Kabob Recipe
These Sicilian-style shish kabobs are made with rolls—or “involtini”—of meat stuffed with a deliciously seasoned bread crumb filling and roasted to perfection. Read more...
Melanzane a Beccafico | Sicilian Stuffed Eggplants Recipe
Melanzane a Beccafico | Sicilian Stuffed Eggplants Recipe
This dish is a variation on “Sarde a Beccafico,” a delicious Sicilian recipe made with fresh sardines. This version uses eggplants instead. Read more...
Pasta ru Malu Tempu Recipe | One of the BEST Sicilian Pasta Dishes You’ll Ever Try
Pasta ru Malu Tempu Recipe | One of the BEST Sicilian Pasta Dishes You’ll Ever Try
The dish’s name means “Bad Weather Pasta.” When you try it you’ll understand why: there’s no way to feel like you’re having a bad day when this is on the... Read more...
Pasta Cò Meli | Sicilian Honey Pasta Recipe
Pasta Cò Meli | Sicilian Honey Pasta 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. Read more...
Five Simple Ways to Make Delicious Broccoli Pasta | The Regional Variations of Southern Italy
Five Simple Ways to Make Delicious Broccoli Pasta | The Regional Variations of Southern Italy
Broccoli (at least the kind that you’re likely thinking of) is a traditional southern Italian ingredient. Each region of the south has its own variation of broccoli pasta, with its... Read more...
Polpette di Ricotta | Vegetarian Ricotta “Meatball” Recipe
Polpette di Ricotta | Vegetarian Ricotta “Meatball” Recipe
This recipe is a delicious treat for anyone who loves cheese. These cheesy polpette are super simple to make and sure to keep you coming back for more! Read more...
Polpette di Tonno | Italian Tuna Fish Meatball Recipe
Polpette di Tonno | Italian Tuna Fish Meatball Recipe
These delicious tuna meatballs may seem like a pescatarian alternative to traditional meatballs, but far from it. They are irresistible in their own right. Read more...
Involtini Messinesi al Pistacchio | Pistachio-Crusted Beef Rolls Recipe
Involtini Messinesi al Pistacchio | Pistachio-Crusted Beef Rolls Recipe
These meat rolls are made by stuffing a beef or veal cutlet with seasoned bread crumbs, pistachio pesto and cheese, then breading them with crushed pistachios. Read more...
Pesto di Pistacchi | Sicilian Pistachio Pesto Recipe
Pesto di Pistacchi | Sicilian Pistachio Pesto Recipe
Pistachio pesto is a delicious and versatile condiment; it can be used as a pasta sauce, on a sandwich, or as a stuffing for involtini meat rolls. Read more...