dicembre 30, 2023

Season’s Greetings from The Sicilian Cuisine Blog

Hello Sicilian food lovers! Hope you had a wonderful Christmas. I managed to cook this delicious coffee flavored stump cake, which I wanted to try for […]
agosto 11, 2023

Have a rest with a “Sicilian granita”

Hi everyone & Welcome back to my blog! Do you know what is a Sicilian”granita“? Granita is something very typical from Sicily (especially eastern side) and […]
settembre 4, 2022

“Gelo di cannella”, Sicilian cinnamon pudding for your cool summer nights

What is gelo di cannella? The cinnamon jelly or pudding, or, as we call it in Sicily, gelo di cannella, is the perfect dessert for those […]
maggio 8, 2022

“Cassata al forno”, the most tempting Sicilian baked pie

Do you know what the “Cassata al forno” is? The Cassata is a lovely baked pie filled with a delicious cream made of ricotta cheese and chocolate […]
luglio 29, 2021

Sambuca, one of the most evocative hamlet in Sicily

Have you ever heard of a place called SAMBUCA di SICILIA? Sambuca, which was appointed most beautiful hamlet in Italy in 2016, is a lovely place […]
luglio 1, 2021

We need to talk about the ancient Sicilian ice-cream: “Bomba, scorzonera & giardinetto”

Bomba gelato, scorzonera and giardinetto are the Sicilian traditional ice-creams. Have you ever heard these funny names before? If not, it means you are too young to remember. […]
febbraio 25, 2021

Sicilian mandarine and orange jelly: light and refreshing!

Do you know how to make a lovely perfumed Sicilian mandarine and orange jelly? This is the easiest thing in the world, it’s delicious and perfect […]
febbraio 15, 2018

What do Sicilians eat for breakfast?

Do you know what Sicilians usually eat for breakfast? When I decided to create a food blog I loved the idea of posting not only mere recipes, […]
dicembre 13, 2017

Traditional Sicilian Caldarroste vs Modern Chestnut Cake

Which one is gonna win: Sicilian tradition or a bit of food innovation and creativity? Today is all about chestnuts, but there is a tough match […]
novembre 30, 2017

Homemade little gifts for your Christmas or Secret Santa? Here some ideas!

December has definitely arrived: cold, a bit wet but always extremely charming. Going out in December is so beautiful as you get to see Christmas decorations […]
maggio 22, 2017

Crespelle, zeppole or Benedettine: 3 names but only 1 recipe!

Have you ever heard of the “crespelle di riso catanesi”? Or as we call it in Sicilian “i crispeddi”? This is a recipe which is traditionally […]
aprile 22, 2017

Pan d’arancio: the perfect marriage between Sicilian almonds & oranges

Have you ever heard of a Sicilian cake called “pan d’arancio”?   The pan d’arancio (literally orange bread) is a typical cake prepared in the province […]