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Category: Traditional recipes

The recipes of traditional Italian pastry desserts, from simplest and more complex preparations: discover the most good and genuine cakes!

How to do Reading: 2 min

How to Prepare a Fruit Salad

Fruit salad is an excellent way to finish a meal or enjoy a snack. It can become a complete dessert when served with a scoop of ice cream or whipped cream. There is no single method: the important thing is to choose fresh, seasonal fruit, preferably […]

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Christmas cakes Reading: 2 min

Homemade Artisan Nougat: Recipe

Have you ever made nougat at home? The recipe may seem daunting, but with the right ingredients you can make it too. What do we need to prepare homemade nougat? Quality matters even more than quantity. The ingredients begin with 100 g honey and 40 g […]

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Easter cakes Reading: 3 min

How to Make St Joseph’s Zeppole: Fried or Baked

St Joseph’s zeppole are a traditional dessert from Naples and southern Italy, now known throughout the world. They are prepared for the feast of St Joseph, which gives them their name. In the past, zeppole were also cooked and sold on the street in Campania […]

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Easter cakes Reading: 2 min

Neapolitan Pastiera: Original Recipe

Neapolitan Pastiera: Tutto Pasticceria’s Recipe Pastiera is an ancient Neapolitan Easter dessert: a shortcrust pastry case filled with ricotta, cooked wheat, eggs, spices and candied fruit. Ingredients include 300 g type 00 flour, 160 g butter, 130 g sugar, 2 eggs, 1 egg yolk and zest of […]

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Easter cakes Reading: 2 min

Marzipan Lamb Step by Step

Marzipan Lamb Step by Step Follow the photographs and instructions to make a marzipan lamb. First prepare the almond paste with almond flour, glucose and sugar. For the Sicilian almond-paste recipe you will need 1 kg almond flour, 500 g vanilla icing sugar and 100 g […]

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Regional sweets Reading: 6 min

Martorana Fruit Step by Step: Original Sicilian Recipe

Martorana Fruit Step by Step: Original Sicilian Recipe Martorana fruit is a traditional Sicilian sweet originating in Agrigento. It takes its name from the Martorana monastery, where these delightful marzipan sweets shaped like different fruits were first made […]

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