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Schiacciata all’Uva | Tuscan Grape Focaccia Recipe
During the grape harvest in Tuscany, clever cooks came up with a way to use extra fruit they had on hand: grape-stuffed focaccia! This...
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- Aug 4
- 2 min
Focaccia Dolce Alessandrina | Simple, Sweet Focaccia Recipe
Just about everyone is familiar with focaccia Genovese, but few realize that there is a sweet version hailing from the Piedmont city of...
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- Mar 10
- 2 min
Pellegrino Artusi’s Sweet Pasta Recipe
Pellegrino Artusi, the “godfather of Italian food,” included this recipe for a sweet pasta in his compendium of Italian cooking. He notes...
Pasta Grammar
- Mar 10
- 3 min
Gnocchi di Susine | Sweet, Stuffed Gnocchi Pasta Recipe
These sweet gnocchi, hailing from the Italian region of Friuli Venezia Giulia, are stuffed with prunes and served in a buttery sauce....
Pasta Grammar
- Mar 10
- 2 min
Sicilian Honey Pasta | Pasta Cò Meli Recipe
Sicilians are masters of sugar, including when they cook pasta. This sweet pasta is made with a toasted almond pesto and glazed in honey....
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- Jun 4, 2023
- 4 min
How to Make “Cjalsons” | Sweet & Savory Ravioli Recipe
This ravioli variation from Friuli-Venezia Giulia is a bit strange, but highly recommended! They’re sweet and savory at the same time, in...
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- Mar 12, 2023
- 2 min
How to Make Italian Nutella Cookies | Nutellotti Recipe
“Nutellotti” are a quick and easy cookie made with Nutella hazelnut spread. They take very little time to make and use only three...
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- Mar 12, 2023
- 3 min
Nutella Crepe | Italian Street Food Dessert Recipe
One of the most common sights in Italian cities are little vendors who sell crepes. What are the crepes inevitably stuffed with? Nutella!...
Pasta Grammar
- Mar 12, 2023
- 3 min
How to Make Your Own Nutella | The Best Homemade Nutella Recipe
Everyone loves Nutella, including us. We consider it to be a major macronutrient, up there with protein, fat and carbs. That being said,...
Pasta Grammar
- Mar 5, 2023
- 2 min
Frittelle Dolci di Cavolfiore | Sweet Cauliflower Fritter Dessert Recipe
Cauliflower for dessert? Yep! In Sicily, they make these fried vegetable treats which are unbelievably yummy despite a surprisingly low...
Pasta Grammar
- Mar 5, 2023
- 3 min
Sicilian Cauliflower Pasta | “Pasta con i Broccoli Arriminati” Recipe
When my Calabrian wife, Eva, told me that this cauliflower pasta is one of Italy’s “best pasta dishes,” I was sure she was exaggerating....
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- Oct 30, 2022
- 4 min
Tortelli di Zucca | Squash Ravioli Pasta Recipe
Despite acquiring the name "tortelli," these are squash ravioli that blend sweet and savory flavors to make an incredible autumn dish....
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- May 2, 2021
- 1 min
'Nduja-Stuffed Chocolate Truffles | Simple Recipe for SPICY Chocolate
'Nduja is a spicy, slightly sour, spreadable pork sausage from Calabria. And it happens to pair wonderfully with chocolate. Seriously,...
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- Jul 12, 2020
- 3 min
How to Make Tiramisù | Authentic Italian Dessert Recipe
In Italian, “tiramisù” means “pick-me-up.” It’s no wonder how this classic dessert got its name, as it’s chock full of coffee! A tiramisù...
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