This Zuppa Inglese recipe is the perfect festive layered cake for a birthday or holiday. It features layers of sponge cake (Pan di Spagna) soaked in liquor or fruit juice and filled with layers of silky chocolate and vanilla pastry cream. One of the most beloved Italian desserts that you can make with the Italian sponge cake (Pan di Spagna).
The Torta Mimosa is the iconic dessert for Women's Day, celebrated in Italy (March 8). One of the most popular versions of the this Italian lemon cake includes layers of Italian Sponge Cake soaked in Limoncello. If you'd prefer a non-alcoholic version, you can use lemonade or lemon simple syrup instead.
The ultimate comfort food, Gnocchi alla Romana bears almost no resemblance to the more well-known potato gnocchi. However, Gnocchi Alla Romana is a traditional Italian recipe that is incredibly satisfying as a lunch, dinner or even as an appetizer. If you like grits, polenta or porridge, you’ll love this dish!
Of all the Italian breads you can make at home, this Italian Rosemary Focaccia Breadrecipe has got to be one of the most rewarding. Fresh focaccia is a soft, spongy bread perfect for a scarpetta (sopping up sauce) or sandwiches. This is the classic Focaccia al Rosmarino topped with fresh rosemary!
A simple seasonal pasta dish from the Puglia region of Italy! Traditionally made with orecchiette pasta.
Champignon Mushroom Tagliatelle the way they do it in Italy—with a touch of butter, plenty of olive oil and lots of fresh parsley. Unlike the porcini, the champignon (white button) mushroom is easily found in groceries throughout the United States. This recipe gives this economical mushroom the gourmet treatment. A delicate, earthy vegetarian dish that is sure to please. Top with freshly grated Parmigiano Reggiano.