The Ultimate Italian Snack MixItalian-seasoned Crispix® cereal with zesty pepperoni, Pecorino Romano, Provolone and Grana Padano cheeses is the ultimate snack taste sensation! Recipe and photo by Deena Montillo, April 2011 |
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Italian-Style Stuffed Mushrooms
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A Frosted Taralli, Charmel are an Easter SpecialtySee Post for complete recipe directions http://turosdolci.wordpress.com/2011/03/25/a-frosted-taralli-charmel-are-an-easter-specialty/ |
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Parmigiana di melanzane (Eggplant Parmesan)Being a lover of good food, I find it almost impossible to answer the question 'what's your favorite dish?' But if I had to, my answer would probably be eggplant parmesan--parmigiana di melanzane--the way Angelina used to make it. This is a simple dish to make, but it involves several steps. Allow yourself a good two hours to… |
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Sfogliatelle or Canolli; The Ultimate Italian PastryA crispy pastry consisting of hungreds of layers filled sweetened ricotta and semolina. This recipe was taken from an antique cook book given to me by Chef Antonio Cannavacciuolo who runs a 2 star Michelin restaurant at the Villa Crespi in Piedmonte, Italy. |
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Almond Ricotta BiscottiIt is natural to consider that Ricotta and almonds would be married together into a delicious soft biscotti flavored with almond oil. Almond ricotta biscotti are delicate cookies but with an intense aroma. We always include it on a “Torta di Biscotto di Nozze” because it is so perfect for a biscotti wedding cake. |
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Assunta’s Italian Stuffed BiscottiI like to save these for special occasions because their elegance is truly fitting for those special moments. They are a nice summer biscotti because of the ingredients of dates; pineapple, Maraschino cherries and walnuts. |
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Zuccoto, a cake for all occassionsZuccotto is light as a feather yet full with fruit, pastry cream and soaked with rum. Fill it with fresh fruit such as, strawberries, raspberries or peaches. |
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Calzone di cipolla alla puglieseThis dish brings back some of my fondest childhood food memories. Calzone di cipolla, or onion pie, is one of the signature dishes of the cuisine of Puglia. My grandfather Lorenzo hailed from a small town outside of Bari, the capital of Puglia, called Grumo Appula. His sister, whom we called Zia Angelina (not to be confused with my… |
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