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Entries Tagged as 'Sicily'

A Wedding in Sicily and a Sicilian Food Feast: The Desserts

March 17th, 2009 · 17 Comments

New here? Subscribe to my RSS feed – http://feeds.feedburner.com/MsAdventuresinItaly or receive email updates! I’m on Twitter as @rossoAt the end of my last post about the A Wedding in Sicily and a Sicilian Food Feast! I asked if you forgot about the desserts…I sure hadn’t!
Be sure you check out the savoury side of this [...]

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Tags: Chocolate · Discovering Food · Food · Gelato · Italy · Sicily

A Wedding in Sicily and a Sicilian Food Feast!

March 13th, 2009 · 19 Comments

Last year when we made another trip back to Sicily, it was to see two of our good friends get married. After 16 years together, we knew that the wedding would be a relaxing affair surrounded by friends and family…and lots and lots of food.
One day I’ll post some pictures of the actual wedding, but [...]

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Tags: Discovering Food · Food · Italy · Sicily

Lo Zingaro Nature Reserve in Sicily

November 24th, 2008 · 12 Comments

I haven’t written much about my trip to Sicily this summer, though I have lots of Sicily posts from last year’s trip. It’s also a special torture for me to write this as the first snow is hitting the ground here in Milan.
Last year, there were many wildfires and so we were unable to go [...]

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Tags: Discovering Italy · Italy · Sicily

How to Love Granita Siciliana with a Brioche…for Breakfast

August 28th, 2008 · 20 Comments

Welcome ivillage.com readers! I’m an American living in Italy and I love to cook, eat and travel! You’ll find recipes (like My Sweet, Fried Balls of Ricotta), posts about discovering Italy (like An Army of Orecchiette on a Sunny Day in Puglia), exploring new food (like How to Order an Italian Coffee in Italy), and [...]

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Tags: Discovering Food · Food · Italy · Sicily

Dolce Italiano: Sicilian Pistachio Cookies

December 3rd, 2007 · 71 Comments

Important Note: I’m seeing some confusion in the comments section – You do not need pistachio paste to make this recipe – the original recipe (listed below) calls for whole pistachios. I used the paste because I had it on hand.
So we’re in week 2 of the Dolce Italiano contest. Here are the recipes from [...]

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Tags: Blog Event · Dessert · Food · Italy · Recipe · Sicily