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 369 by Ilaria Barisi
Cakes Desserts Angelica from Simili Sisters Leavened products are always a little intimidating because they seem complicated. Some are really difficult to make, others are instead made complex by the recipes... 1 January 2023 333 by Ilaria Barisi
Cakes Desserts Xmas Chiffon cake Chiffon cake is a very fluffy and light-as-air American cake. The history of Chiffon cake is very bizarre: Harry Baker, its inventor, was not a... 23 December 2022 574 by Ilaria Barisi
Desserts Spoon desserts Zabaione with amaretti biscuits During a trip in the countryside of Piacenza, I wanted to visit Verdi’s villa in S. Agata. The ticket office was closed and only reopened... 21 November 2022 562 by Ilaria Barisi
Desserts Tarts Hazelnut-lemon tart A delicious and very simple recipe combining the sweetness of hazelnuts with the sour lemon. It should be consumed within a few days because it... 6 November 2022 330 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 632 by Ilaria Barisi
Cookies Desserts Turchetti cookies The legend of these biscuits is linked to an imaginary invasion by the Turks, who crossed the Adriatic Sea and the Apennines Mountains to reach... 10 October 2022 492 by Ilaria Barisi
Cakes Desserts Aunt Lina’s lemon and almond cake I still remember Aunt Lina’s lemon cake. I was really young and maybe I found it a little too harsh. The older I get, the... 26 September 2022 496 by Ilaria Barisi
Cookies Desserts Ricotta braids cookies I’m always looking for quick-to-prepare cookie recipe with just a few ingredients. These braids are crumbly biscuits that can be kept for days in a... 12 September 2022 399 by Ilaria Barisi
Cakes Desserts Fruits Peaches, almonds and amaretti cake A perfect summer cake to serve with lots of ice cream. It’s super easy to prepare and delicious! Tips to ensure the success of the... 29 August 2022 456 by Ilaria Barisi