Buccellato is an ancient baked cake consumed during Christmas time all over Sicily. Its name derives from the Latin civilization, where “buccellatum” was a kind of bread having the shape of a doughnut engraved along the edges, vaguely resembling the current Sicilian buccellato. In some areas buccellato is also called […]
Italian Cakes & Dessert Recipes
SICILIAN CANNOLO CHEESECAKE (CHEESECAKE AL CANNOLO SICILIANO)
0 commentsSicilian cannoli cheesecake is a mouthwatering no-bake dessert that is very easy to make. This dessert combines two desserts the cheesecake and the Sicilian cannoli melting into a delicious and fresh cake. SERVINGS:6 INGREDIENTS: 6 cannoli shells 10 tbsp of butter 2 cups of sheep’s ricotta cheese 1 […]
MARITOZZI ROMANI: FLUFFY SWEET BREAD WITH WHIPPED CREAM!!
0 commentsFluffy loaves of bread filled with luscious whipped cream! Try this recipe, it is super simple and will give you a lot of satisfaction. MAKES: About 8 Maritozzi INGREDIENTS: 4 cups of all purpose flour 1 cup of lukewarm milk 6 tbsp of white sugar 2 […]
SICILIAN SWEET RICOTTA CREAM WAFFLE “CIGARETTES”
0 commentsRicotta cigarettes are a delicious and easy-to-make dessert of Sicilian origin. The waffles are made with a mixture of egg whites, butter, powdered sugar and flour. Once cooked for a very few minutes in the oven, the wafers, after being turned upside down, are rolled around a thin cylinder (metal, […]
PISTACHIO CREAM: EASY & QUICK HOMEMADE RECIPE
0 commentsPistachio cream is delicious and easy to prepare. The ingredients needed for this recipe are few and simple. You only need good quality pistachios, with the addition of a few other things, you can for example combine them with oil, melted white chocolate and in a few steps you will […]
ITALIAN APPLE CAKE: IF YOU HAVE APPLES AT HOME, MAKE THIS INCREDIBILE, DELICIOUS AND EASY CAKE
0 commentsHello everyone. I had two apples at home today and decided to make a delicious cake for my children. The process is super easy and I will show you step by step how to make it. Let me know if you like it!!! SERVINGS;6 INGREDIENTS: 3 eggs 3/4 […]
SICILIAN SCIU’: A Fantastic Ricotta Cream Puffs
0 commentsCream puffs filled with ricotta or sciù, as they are commonly called in Sicilian, are tempting puffs that originate from the choux pastry from which they are made. The name sciù comes from a simplified translation of the French word choux. For the […]
SICILIAN RICOTTA TIRAMISU
0 commentsIf you love Sicilian desserts, you absolutely must try this Sicilian version of tiramisu….obviously with ricotta cheese!!! SERVINGS:4 INGREDIENTS: 3 eggs about 1.5 cups of sweetened ricotta cheese (add 3 tsp of sugar and mix) 12-14 ladyfingers cookies 3 cups of coffee 1 tsp of rum bitter […]
LIMONCELLO TIRAMISU: A DELICIOUS AND FRESH DESSERT
0 commentsVery easy to prepare, a fresh taste for any time of the day. Great as an end to a meal because of its freshness and the lemon that helps with digestion. SERVINGS:4 INGREDIENTS: 1 cup of Mascarpone cheese 1/2 cup of sugar 2 egg yolks about […]
TORTA AL LIMONCELLO (SUPER CREAMY LIMONCELLO CAKE ITALIAN-STYLE)
0 commentsToday I present the recipe to prepare a fantastic limoncello cake and super creamy!!! The step-by-step procedure will help you make it. Let me know if you liked it! SERVES:8 For the sponge cake: 1 tablespoon unsalted butter 1 1/4 cups unbleached all-purpose flour 2 […]