Lemon Biscotti Easy Lemon Biscotti with Glaze Lemon Almond Biscotti Huge fan of dunking my cookies in an afternoon cup of coffee. There is nothing better than these lemon biscotti that has just a bit of zing to go with the sweet cookie Continue Reading
Fried Dough – Zeppole
Fried Dough Fried Dough – Zeppole Make fried dough at home Long ago in a time when there were fairs and street parties the fried dough morsels (aka Italian Zeppoles) were a tasty treat. The light and airy dough mixed with lots of powdered Continue Reading
Rainbow Sprinkle Biscotti
This is a sponsored post on behalf of Hamilton Beach. A Hamilton Beach Scoop Coffee Maker was received. All opinions are my own and yours may vary. These days an afternoon cup of coffee and a delicious homemade treat makes our afternoons Continue Reading
How to Make Ricotta Cake with a Cake Mix
This girl loves her Italian desserts. This Ricotta Cake is the perfect mix of old school Italian recipes with the ease of using a cake mix. This cake has the perfect consistency and can be topped with an easy glaze and nonpareils. Ricotta Cake Continue Reading
Chocolate Chunk Cheesecake Spread – Beyond Breakfast with Bays English Muffins
This is a sponsored blog post; while the views expressed here were genuinely mine, consideration was paid to me by Bays English Muffins to review this product. There is nothing better than Bays English muffins for breakfast. Wait! Yes, Continue Reading
No Bake Cannoli Filling Pie
This recipe for no bake cannoli filling pie is an easy way to get the flavors of the cannoli that you find in the bakery without the fuss! This recipe uses ricotta cheese and cream cheese and is delicious. No Bake Cannoli Filling Continue Reading
Italian Ricotta Cookies
Italian ricotta cookies are the perfect Christmas Cookie. I remember my grandmother making these cookies when we were younger. How to make Italian Ricotta Cookies Lately I have been trying to recreate some Italian Ricotta Cookie recipes Continue Reading
How to make an Italian Ricotta Cake Recipe from Scratch
We love to make a ricotta cake recipe from scratch because when I was younger my Aunts would come over around Easter with an Italian ricotta cake. There is something about this delicious Italian ricotta cake recipe that makes me think of childhood Continue Reading
Easy Easter Bread Recipe
Part of our Easter tradition is to make Easter Bread. This is a sweet bread that is braided and has colored eggs nestled inside the folds. I love serving this with soft salted butter with our Easter dinner. I do know that some people serve their Continue Reading
Italian Ricotta Cheesecake
As a good Italian girl the art of making the perfect Italian Ricotta Cheesecake is a must. I love the punch of flavor the the Gingersnap cookies and lemon zest gives this delicate cheesecake. The texture of this cheesecake is light and fluffy. Continue Reading
Secret to Perfect Italian Meatballs
I was so very lucky when I was younger that I was able to watch my grandmother cook. She made the best food including her homemade Italian meatballs. Just like every other Italian grandmother she did not write down her recipes, she just "knew" what Continue Reading
Grandma’s Secret Tomato Sauce Recipe
My grandmother was an amazing cook. She was always cooking something from tomato sauce and lentil soup to potatoes and eggs and lasagna. She never wrote down recipes. I was lucky enough to be able to watch her when she cooked and I spent many Continue Reading