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creamy CANNOLI maple syrup RICOTTA filling

creamy CANNOLI maple syrup RICOTTA filling

I'll leave the authenticity to the ones who do it best. In the meantime, I've enjoyed tinkering with this…

Foodessa
Jun 2010
Professional
3 votes
9702 views
CITRUS glazed RICOTTA cookie

CITRUS glazed RICOTTA cookie

Tangy LEMONS and sweet ORANGES will delight you in every bite from these cake-like RICOTTA based cookies. For a dedicated post...refer to:…

Foodessa
May 2010
Professional
6 votes
12708 views
Snowball Cookies

Snowball Cookies

My Grandmother's Recipe for Snowball Cookies! They melt in your mouth! A Christmas Favorite, but are scrumptious all year round!

Kristine Vernola
Feb 2011
Intermediate
2 votes
20913 views
Panna Cotta al Miele

Panna Cotta al Miele

mini madeleine con panna cotta e miele servings These madeleines are best eaten when just baked, so plan to unmold the panna cottas just before…

Chef De Maio
Apr 2010
Professional
1 vote
2242 views
Italian Pretzel cookies

Italian Pretzel cookies

I'm not even sure if there is such a thing as an Italian Pretzel Cookie, in any case I decided to make up my own version. I took a Taralli Dolci…

Daydreamer Desserts
Feb 2010
Intermediate
5 votes
8999 views
Reese's Peanut Butter Biscotti

Reese's Peanut Butter Biscotti

If you love Reese's Peanut Butter Cups and you happen to have some at home, this is one recipe you must try. I must warn you though, once you…

Daydreamer Desserts
Feb 2010
Intermediate
4 votes
7696 views
Chocolate Bourbon and Pecan Biscotti

Chocolate Bourbon and Pecan Biscotti

Delicious biscotti version of my favorite pie!

Sommer J
Dec 2010
Intermediate
2 votes
6462 views
ALMOND intense RICCIARELLI orange cookie-Siena-Gluten Free

ALMOND intense RICCIARELLI orange cookie-Siena-Gluten Free

These traditional cookies originated in Siena, Italy. From that first bite, I was hooked. The hole in the…

Foodessa
Dec 2013
Professional
1 vote
7391 views
Apple Nut Caramel Puff Pastry Rose flowers

Apple Nut Caramel Puff Pastry Rose flowers

Flaky butter pastry gently wraps and rolls with caramel, nuts and tender apples. From a bud, a delicate treat…

Foodessa
Apr 2014
Professional
1 vote
4936 views
Torta Caprese al Limone

Torta Caprese al Limone

Seriously delicious, #decadent and #moist #cake, originally from the island of Capri, full of #lemony flavor.

Easy Cook - Laka kuharica
Dec 2015
Intermediate
2 votes
2596 views
Ricotta Pie

Ricotta Pie

We took the traditional Italian holiday dessert and brought the health benefits up a notch by adding blueberries. We also think the pie tastes…

molly11
Dec 2012
Advanced
3 votes
4584 views
No Bake Cheesecake with Homemade Strawberry Topping

No Bake Cheesecake with Homemade Strawberry Topping

The hardest part about this no bake cheesecake is waiting 8 hours for it to set.

For the Love of Italian Cooking
Sep 2014
Advanced
1 vote
3409 views
Pomegranate Tiramisu

Pomegranate Tiramisu

A no cook dessert with pomegranate, mascarpone cheese, cream and ladyfinger are layered to make a simple sweet tart tiramisu.

Meera Nalavadi
Jan 2013
Intermediate
1 vote
3420 views
ALMOND flour LEMON cookie crackles

ALMOND flour LEMON cookie crackles

Amaretti style cookies enhanced with a lemon fragrance to offer up a deliciously soft interior with a crunchy…

Foodessa
Feb 2017
Professional
1 vote
3519 views
Apple Fritters

Apple Fritters

Adapted from: The Taste of Italy by Frederic Lebain & Jean Paul Paireault. This is a unique dessert that is sure to please! Enjoy and Cook…

Catherine Pappas
Jan 2010
Intermediate
2 votes
4021 views