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Torta ta’ San Martin (Maltese Nuts & Dried Fruit Cake)
This is a mouth-watering traditional Maltese cake. It is prepared for the feast dedicated to Saint Martin, which falls on the 11th November. It is a rich cake packed with nuts and dried fruit. I hope you will enjoy it!…
Sicilian Frittelle
This is a typical sweets that in Modica is prepared on the 2nd November. That…
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Pumpkin & Cinnamon Sweet Buns
Pumpkin is again in season. I love vegetable/fruit (botanically speaking it is a fruit actually!).…
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Pumpkin & Cocoa Cake
The first pumpkins of the new season are already available. Of course, I could not…
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Oat, Nuts & Fruit Cake (no added sugar & no gluten)
This cake comes out of a necessity: cut down gluten and sugar without giving up…
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Sicilian Grape Mustard
The Sicilian mustard recipe is a blast from the past for me. One of those countryside desserts that you wait for every year when September arrives, during the grape season, and that you immediately recognize by its scent when entering…
Chickpea & Coconut Flour Cookies with Chocolate Chips
These very quick-to-make and bake tasty cookies are naturally gluten-free and also suitable for vegan…
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Sicilian Parmigiana Confit
Eggplant parmigiana is one of the most popular and loved Sicilian recipes. This gourmet version…
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Ricotta Cheese & Apricot Squares
Another very easy recipe with seasonal fruit. These thin but moist apricot squares will surely…
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Gelo di Limone Siciliano (Sicilian Jellied Lemon)
The gelo di limone is yet another typical dessert from Sicily, which I am sharing with you.…