Zeppole Di San Giuseppe are traditional Italian pastries prepared every March 19 for the Feast of St Joseph's Day which also happens to be Father's Day in Italy. What are Zeppole Zeppole are …
Rose di Carnevale, Sweet Italian Fritters
Rose di Carnevale are sweet Italian fritters, and it doesn't get prettier than these rose-shaped pastries. They're dusted with a generous amount of powdered sugar and topped with roasted hazelnuts. …
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Chocolate Cherry Panettone
Dress up your holiday table with a homemade Chocolate Cherry Panettone, an Italian sweetbread that can be enjoyed in a myriad of ways. I love strolling through the panettone laden aisle at the …
Pumpkin Ricotta Zeppole (Italian Doughnuts)
Soft and fluffy Pumpkin Ricotta Zeppole, rolled in a cinnamon sugar mix are sure to please all doughnut lovers. These deep fried Italian doughnuts are perfect for the holidays or just about any other …
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Italian Orange Frittelle: Fried Dough Balls
Italian Orange Frittelle are deep fried dough balls with a soft cake like interior and crispy outer layer. These little morsels are partially made with finely ground almonds, scented with orange …
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Chocolate Orange Ricotta Tart
A simple yet elegant Chocolate Orange Ricotta Tart. This Italian treat is made with pasta frolla, an Italian sweet pastry dough. It has a silky smooth filling of ricotta and mascarpone cheeses. The …