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Almond Biscotti

Almond Biscotti by Salad Foodie

Crunchy biscotti are my go-to coffee dunkers. The sweet toasts make a perfect hostess or holiday gift besides. This recipe features almonds but pecans or hazelnuts would be fine, with vanilla extract in place of almond.

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Italian Holiday Struffoli

Italian Holiday Struffoli by Bobby Lovera

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

3 votes
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Italian EASTER Recipes Past and Present

Italian EASTER Recipes Past and Present by Claudia lamascolo

Here is a roundup for EASTER PAST AND PRESENT... Italian traditions through the years.

1 vote
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Baked Brie and More Appetizers 2012

Baked Brie and More Appetizers 2012 by Claudia lamascolo

Here's a great list to kick off the new year 2012~ Baked Brie with Triple Berry Pecan... plus more appetizers to adorn your Holiday table! Happy New Year !!!

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Italian Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Menu

Italian Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Menu by Claudia lamascolo

Italian have traditional foods on the eve and day.. Here is recipes shared along the years and traditions our family instilled to pass on through the generations... Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to you all.

1 vote
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Best Sesame Cookie Cafe Style

Best Sesame Cookie Cafe Style by Claudia lamascolo

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

2 votes
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TiraMiSù ExtraOrdinario cake

TiraMiSù ExtraOrdinario cake by Foodessa

Swooning over a sumptuously spirited gourmet Italian TiraMiSù. Fluffy, creamy and possessing a lighter velvety texture than most versions. The spirited use of Tia Maria and Grand Marnier are only a part of this dessert's fabulous outcome. Here's my simple method of assembling this delight. ' La Dolce Vita ' from my heart to your…

2 votes
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24 Cookies Holiday Baking Season 2010

24 Cookies Holiday Baking Season 2010 by Claudia lamascolo

Here is a collection of cookies, 24 made for this 2010 Holiday Season. For recipes please click on the below link or copy and paste into your address bar.. happy baking and have a fabulous Holiday Season! Something for everyone here!

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cake RICOTTA cheese CHOCOLATE RUM

cake RICOTTA cheese CHOCOLATE RUM by Foodessa

All this talk about APRONS and Grandmothers got me going on assembling my notes and photos to finally share with you a very cherished recipe my 'Nonna' made for me growing up. Granted, as I turned baker in my kitchen, I confess to having tweaked it just enough to meet with her approval. She also found that my version was slightly…

2 votes
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NUTTY flourless cookie CRISPS < Brutti ma Buoni >

NUTTY flourless cookie CRISPS < Brutti ma Buoni > by Foodessa

Got a few egg whites left over from a recipe? Here's a super easy crispy, flourless cookie called < Brutti ma Buoni >. It's an Italian saying...loosely translated as ugly looking (not really) but yummy. Originally made with roasted hazelnuts...however, re-created to include roasted almonds instead. I also reduced much of the…

3 votes
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