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Sicilian Cassata Slice

Sicilian Cassata Cake

Sicilian Cassata is one of the symbols of Sicilian pastry, together with Cannoli, and one of the most popular and well-known desserts in the World. It is a rich, irresistible sweet that tells centuries of history. The first version of Sicilian Cassata Cake is baked, with a pastry enriched with sweetened ricotta. The present day version, with

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Sicilian Cannoli

Sicilian Cannoli

This is the recipe for Sicilian Cannoli (Cannoli Siciliani), an irresistible dessert whose history comes from afar. The Sicilian Cannoli are a traditional dessert dating back to the Arab domination, but already known in Roman times. Once it was typical of the Carnival period but now is used all year long and for any special occasion.

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Pasta with Sicilian Pesto Recipe

Pasta With Sicilian Pesto

The Pasta with Sicilian Pesto is a quick and very tasty first course, a “red” variant of the more classic Genoese Pesto. It’s made with tomatoes, ricotta, pine nuts and basil to create an irresistible cream! Like all regional recipes, however, this one also boasts numerous adaptations, that is, small variations in the basic ingredients that

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Ortigia

Vacation in Sicily: A Culinary Adventure

If you’re a food lover looking for a unique and delicious vacation experience, then Sicily is the perfect destination. This Mediterranean Island, rich in history and culture, has a culinary heritage that dates back millennia. For those who want to explore the region’s gastronomic wonders while enjoying the spectacular landscapes and warm hospitality, we’ve crafted

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Italian Food

Reasons Why Italian Food Is Very Popular

No matter which country you travel to, be confident that you can find an Italian restaurant there. Italian cuisine is extremely popular everywhere, and for a good reason. While many people regard French food as the epitome of sophistication, Italian cuisine is just as delicious and even more accessible and favoured. There are plenty of

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Pantesca Salad

Pantesca Salad

The Pantesca Salad was born on the island of Pantelleria, known for the production of capers. It’s a delicious, fresh, simple to prepare and healthy Summer salad. In fact, this tasty salad is based on boiled potatoes, characterized by typical product of Pantelleria capers, perfumed oregano, small sun-ripened tomatoes and red onion. It can be enriched

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Bucatini The Original Pasta of Rome

Bucatini, The Typical Pasta Of The City Of Rome

The Bucatini are a type of long pasta similar to big pierced spaghetti, typical of the city of Rome that combines them with strong and simple condiments (Gricia, Amatriciana, Carbonara). It is a pasta made from durum wheat semolina. Cooking time is more or less the same as spaghetti because, even if they are bigger,

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Torta Pasqualina Easter Pie

7 Traditional Italian Easter Dishes

Easter is coming and we have to think about the delicious dishes of traditional Italian cuisine. In Italy, the traditional Easter dishes are not lacking and, from year to year, from generation to generation, are handed down and re-proposed, often with some variations.  In this article we have selected the top 7 traditional Italian Easter dishes

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