Cakes Desserts Fristingo – Christmans fig cake This typical Christmas fig cake from the Marche region is not codified, each family has its own version, there are up to 22 variations from... 3 December 2024 39 by Ilaria Barisi
Desserts Tarts Linzer Tart The oldest cake recipe written down in a recipe book is the Linzer torte. The recipe is kept in the recipe book of Countess Anna... 18 November 2024 44 by Ilaria Barisi
Cakes Desserts The Gorizian Presnitz Grandma Irene didn’t leave me the recipe for her Presnitz, which she stopped making when I was really young. I don’t know why. She only... 26 December 2023 370 by Ilaria Barisi
Desserts Tarts Mirta’s Autumn Tart Crostata is the quintessential Italian dessert. This tart is simple, as it uses few ingredients, and it’s rustic thanks to the presence of spelled flour,... 20 November 2023 324 by Ilaria Barisi
Desserts Tarts Atlanta Apple Tart (baked in bread bag) For five years, I no longer had the opportunity to speak English. Last autumn I realized that I was so rusty that I had started... 25 September 2023 270 by Ilaria Barisi
Desserts Tarts Neapolitan pastiera: Wheat Berry & Ricotta Easter Cake … Intro text … Tips to ensure the success of the dish: I always prepare at least two pastiere because I always give one away.... 3 April 2023 401 by Ilaria Barisi
Desserts Spoon desserts Aunt Helia’s coffee spiced chocolate Winter is the season for hot chocolate. The history of this drink is lost in the mists of time. The Mayans were the first to... 22 January 2023 324 by Ilaria Barisi
Cookies Desserts Zimtsterne These cookies are a Christmas typical for Germans and the Swiss but are also very common in South Tyrol. The recipe was given to me... 5 December 2022 297 by Ilaria Barisi
Desserts Tarts Homemade apple pie One of the few Walt Disney films that I didn’t love as a child was Snow White. Perhaps it’s because it was too distressing, or... 24 October 2022 573 by Ilaria Barisi
Desserts Nocino: Walnut liqueur It seems that the Picti, the current Scots, were fond of this and drank it during the summer solstice. The original recipe is lost in... 20 June 2022 416 by Ilaria Barisi
