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Spiced almond biscotti with candied orange and figs
Do you remember passionately wanting a unique Christmas gift as a child?
One of my...
Olive oil and wine ciambelline cookies
This is an easy recipe for ring shaped cookies named "ciambelline" in Italian These crunchy cookies are perfect for dipping in wine or tea after a meal. As the dough has no egg or butter they are also vegan and dairy free. Make them with wholewheat flour for an additional healthy touch!
Home-made Ladyfingers
The real Italian heart beats in the peasants. Somewhat our royals have been always underwhelming.
Take...
Bottom-of-the-Box Orange Chocolate Cereal Cookies
Have you ever wondered what do with leftover cereal? Make these super easy, delightful, light cookies, good for the Holidays and at any other time of the year.
Hazelnut biscotti
The recipe for these cookies is from my friend Luana who has given it...
Reginelle: Sicilian sesame cookies
Crunchy, nutty, with a hint of orange and vanilla, enjoy this simple and utterly delightful recipe for Italian sesame cookies from Palermo in Sicily
Cauciuni, sweet Christmas fritters filled with chickpeas
CHICK PEA AND CHOCOLATE DUMPLINGS.
Did you know that ancient Romans - if poor -...
Limoncello profiteroles
If you are under the opinion it might be difficult to make profiteroles, then...
Christmas the Umbrian way: zuccherini cookies
These ring-shaped Christmas cookies are a simplified version of the sweet fruit breads made in Umbria for holidays and celebrations. Simple and rustic they are great for dunking in your favorite hot drink by the fireplace.
Baci di dama cookies
Here is a simple recipe to make Baci di Dama or Lady's Kisses, Italian buttery hazelnut or almond cookies filled with a layer of dark chocolate. The Baci di Dama Cookies are perfect to serve with cup of espresso or as with dessert wine.

