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Sfogliatelle or Canolli; The Ultimate Italian Pastry

Sfogliatelle or Canolli; The Ultimate Italian Pastry

A crispy pastry consisting of hungreds of layers filled sweetened ricotta and semolina. This recipe was…

Patricia Turo
Aug 2010
Intermediate
6 votes
46939 views
A no bake dessert that is fast and pretty: Ricotta Truffles

A no bake dessert that is fast and pretty: Ricotta Truffles

Ricotta truffles are easy to make and you can use a variety of coatings according to your taste. It takes very…

Patricia Turo
Aug 2010
Intermediate
5 votes
10912 views
Michetta, The sweetbreads of Dolceacqua, Italy

Michetta, The sweetbreads of Dolceacqua, Italy

The story of michetta: The Marquis Doria sent a young bride who refused to give herself to him to prison to…

Patricia Turo
Jun 2010
Intermediate
3 votes
8742 views
Assunta’s Italian Stuffed Biscotti

Assunta’s Italian Stuffed Biscotti

I like to save these for special occasions because their elegance is truly fitting for those special moments.…

Patricia Turo
Jun 2010
Intermediate
3 votes
4117 views
Frittata ai carciofi (Artichoke Frittata)

Frittata ai carciofi (Artichoke Frittata)

The frittata is one of those categories of dishes, like risotto, where the main ingredient, in this case egg,…

Frank Fariello
Mar 2010
Advanced
5 votes
6022 views
Almond Ricotta Biscotti

Almond Ricotta Biscotti

It is natural to consider that Ricotta and almonds would be married together into a delicious soft biscotti flavored with almond oil. Almond ricotta…

Patricia Turo
Jul 2010
Intermediate
3 votes
5046 views
Cranberry Orange Biscotti for Thanksgiving

Cranberry Orange Biscotti for Thanksgiving

Add little Italian twist to a biscotti recipe by adding chopped cranberries. Great for a Thanksgiving dessert…

Patricia Turo
Nov 2010
Intermediate
2 votes
5907 views
Torrone

Torrone

This week is the Festival of Torrone ( La Festa del Torrone) being celebrated in various cities with the most well-known celebration going on in…

Pattie Meegan
Nov 2010
Advanced
1 vote
3091 views
Zuccoto, a cake for all occassions

Zuccoto, a cake for all occassions

Zuccotto is light as a feather yet full with fruit, pastry cream and soaked with rum. Fill it with fresh fruit…

Patricia Turo
May 2010
Intermediate
5 votes
6837 views
Ciliege torta della Nonna

Ciliege torta della Nonna

A tarta made with cherries (you can use other types of fruit such as apples, pears and figs) that is easy to make. It will impress your guests!

Patricia Turo
Aug 2010
Intermediate
3 votes
3158 views