FARGO — During the two weeks we spent last month in Sicily, Italy, we were blessed to enjoy several home-cooked meals prepared for us by various members of Tony’s family. Lunch is the largest meal of ...
— From the oranges plucked off the trees on the “gold coast,” near Palermo, comes the inspiration for cakes and desserts that are as rich in culture as they are in flavor. One recipe in particular was ...
While “Eat It” does offer enough tantalizingly beautiful bread recipes to inspire the seasoned home baker and maybe even incentivize more reluctant ones like me, the beauty of the book is that you don ...
The greatest cake in the world might be cassata. Shelled in marzipan, decked with candied fruit, and filled with cannoli cream, cassata is the old, festival spirit of the Italian South in pastry form.
Palermo, Sicily’s agricultural and cultural riches have made it a mecca for food enthusiasts. However, the city is most famous for its desserts, many of which migrated to the U.S. with Italians from ...
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Sicilian taralli

To prepare Sicilian taralli, first, place the all-purpose flour in a bowl and add the sugar (1). Add the cubed butter (2) and the milk at room temperature (3). Then add the baking powder along with ...
Sicily claims some of Italy's absolute best dishes, from arancini (a street food essential) to the eggplant-starring pasta alla norma. Yet, while the island's savory fare tends to steal the culinary ...
The dilapidated 18th Ave. train station in Bensonhurst may not currently be one of the city’s prettiest — it’ll be under renovation for at least the next year — but don’t let that stop you from ...