Sfinciuni
Sfinciuni, cudduruni, scacciate, ‘nfriulati, imbriulati, pitoni. Various type of rustic pizza made with a bread dough base, onions, tomatoes, anchovies, caciocavallo, [...]
Anelletti al Forno
Anelletti al forno, better known as anelletti alla palermitana, is a baked pasta dish of Sicilian origin which owes its [...]
Arancine (saffron rice balls)
The name Arancina probably comes from an ancient, Arab saffron-scented rice […]
Cassata Siciliana
The queen of traditional Sicilian pastries, cassata probably takes its […]
Gelu i muluni – Watermelon iced dessert
We call it Gelu i muluni, a typically summery Sicilian spoon dessert. In its most traditional guise, offered in a [...]
Cannoli Siciliani
Cannoli siciliani are the most typical Sicilian confectionery product. They were originally carnival desserts, but have long been made all [...]
Arancino and Arancina
Arancino or arancina? The dilemma is not easy to resolve and has for centuries been argued over by linguists, passionate [...]