Italian pastries recipes

Aniseed cake

A different pizza.....

St. Joseph's Day Pastry

here is the perfect pastry for this Italian Holiday

Lemon-Cranberry Biscotti

The biscotti had its origin in Roman times They are a dry, crunchy cookie that contains no fat and quite nourishing. .A food with sustenance and…

Italian Holiday Struffoli

These little balls of fried dough dipped in hot honey syrup are a holiday tradition for many Italian families.

Cenci Cookies - Italian Bow Ties

I can’t even begin to explain how addicting Cenci Cookies are! When you think of deep frying, you normally use…

Cranberry Foccacia

Cheater's Gnocchi

Gnocchi! Fun to say. Fun to make. This is NOT your Naunie’s Gnocchi! (Naunnie was my Italian grandmother) This “cheat” recipe uses potato…

Easter Italian Roundup 2010 and 2011

A traditional family meal, assorted appetizers, soup, main course, sides and loads of desserts... Italian…

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Best Sesame Cookie Cafe Style

A delicious cookie for a special wedding or for everyday.. simple and delicious... it has to be the best its Grandma's!

Italian Short Pastry Dough

This a great short dough for bases of hors d'ouvres or simpley as a stand alone galleta or cracker.

CHEESE biscuits with rosemary and walnuts

Pumpkin Lasagna Roll Ups

I really wanted play around with pumpkin. And pasta. I had read a bunch of recipes, but wasn't too jazzed about any of them. Then I decided, why…

Warino Family "Viscots"

These cookies came to the U.S. with immigrants from the Puglia Region of Italy where my husband's grandmother grew up. Also known as "Taralli…