Originally a Christmas cake, with lots of texture and filled with raisins and candied orange, this simple cake is so tasty and full of flavors you’ll want to enjoy it all year round.…
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FOR YOUR CHRISTMAS TABLE: TORRONE (ITALIAN NOUGAT)
Torrone is a very simple nougat candy made from egg whites, honey, nuts (usually almonds) and --in some recipes-- cane sugar.…
Enjoy this honeyed Tuscan dessert with candied peel at the end of a meal with sweet wine or coffee, or wrap up and give as a homemade Christmas gift.…
Pandoro is a delicious traditional Italian inspired family recipe.…
A delicious recipe from Sicily. A special idea for your Christmas Table.…
A classic Tiramisu is unbeatable, but unfortunately, laden with fat and calories. Try my Lighter Tiramisu instead. I promise you're not missing anything, and your friends and family will love you even more for keeping it healthy!…
One of the most famous and delicious Italian dessert in a sugar-free version!…
Torciglione is a sweet treat from Umbria, the region in central Italy Among the typical cakes of the Umbrian Christmas there is one with a very particular shape: the “torciglione”. Its origins are still uncertain: someone claims it has a shape of a…
Made with eggs, sugar, milk, cocoa, liquor (typically rum), and amaretti. (almond-flavored cookies). In Piemontese dialect bonèt means "round hat," a shape reminiscent of the mold where the pudding is cooked.…
You can make these with store bought italian pizzelle cookies, but it's so fun to actually make the cookies yourself. Pizzelle cookies can be made in any flavor and shaped when still warm, allowing you to make little waffle dishes or cones.…