Cannoli

  • Sheep’s milk ricotta (drained at least
  • one night in the fridge) 500gr
  • ’00 Flour 45gr
  • Pork Lard or butter 12/14
  • Vinegar 2 tbsp
  • Cinnamon
  • Marsala 2 tbsp
  • Icing sugar 250gr
  • Cocoa powder
  • Eggs
  • Chocolate chips

For the dough: Mix the …

Baccalà Sfincione

  • Desalted baccalà (salt Cod)
  • Onion
  • Olive oil
  • Breadcrumbs and aged caciocavallo
  • Fresh caciocavallo
  • Anchovies
  • Tomato pulp

Boil a fillet of desalted baccalà (salt Cod) in water for few minutes Put It on a plate and when Is cold enough to …

Ricotta Cheese Cuddureddi

  • 40 g of flour
  • 25 g of sugar
  • 1\2 egg
  • 150 g of ricotta cheese
  • sunflower oil
  • cinnamon

Mix the flour with the egg, ricotta and sugar. Roll the dough, the two ends of which should be joined together, to …

Anchovies Fishballs

  • 200 g of anchovies
  • 2 tbsp dry bread crumbs
  • 5 g dried raisins
  • 5 g pine nuts
  • 25 g of grated caciocavallo cheese
  • 1 egg
  • basil leaves parsley
  • 250 ml of tomato puree flour to coat the meatballs
  • olive oil

Caponata

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  • 1 kg eggplant, cut into small cubes
  • 1 bunch of celery, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 large onion, thinly sliced
  • 250g of tomatoes
  • A handful of capers
  • A handful of pine nuts
  • 250g of green olives
  • Sugar and vinegar

The …

Meatballs With Tomato Sauce

  • 100 g minced meat
  • Slice of mortadella
  • Breadcrumbs
  • Grated seasoned caciocavallo cheese
  • Parsley
  • Fresh caciocavallo cheese
  • Slices of bread
  • Milk
  • 2 tablespoons of egg
  • Salt and pepper
  • 2 tbsp of olive oil
  • 1/2 onion
  • Tomato salsa

Meatballs

In a fairly …

Pasta Alla Norma

  • 100 g of pasta
  • 1/2 Large Eggplant
  • 2 tbsp of olive oil
  • 1/2 onion
  • Tomato salsa
  • Salted ricotta
  • Basil

First step is to remove the excess bitter liquid from the eggplant by sprinking eggplant slices and placing them in a …

Homemade Pasta

  • Flour 90 gr: 1/3 durumwheat
  • 1 larg Egg
  • 2/3 ’00 flour
  • a teaspoon of olive oil
  • a pinch of salt

Make a dimple in the flour and break 1 large egg into it, add a teaspoon of olive oil, salt …

Arancin*: The Orange of Discord

The arancina/o, a Sicilian culinary icon, is more than just a deep-fried rice ball. Its history is as rich and complex as the island itself, intertwined with the cultural influences that have shaped Sicilian cuisine.  

While the …

A Timeless Italian Treat

Biancomangiare, a delicate Italian dessert, boasts a rich history that stretches back centuries. Its name, literally translating to “white-eater,” hints at its pure, unadulterated ingredients and its place in medieval culinary traditions.  

Originating in the medieval period, biancomangiare …