Mustazzoli-Sicilian Spice Cookies
Mustazzoli, mustazzoli, or mostaccioli are cookies, not to be confused with mostaccioli pasta. These cookies are traditionally served at Christmas time throughout southern Italy. The cookie …
Mustazzoli, mustazzoli, or mostaccioli are cookies, not to be confused with mostaccioli pasta. These cookies are traditionally served at Christmas time throughout southern Italy. The cookie …
Anginetti are basic Italian drop cookies made in households throughout southern Italy. I swear that almost every Italian nonna (grandmother) makes these, including mine. These …
The town of Bronte in Sicily is famous for its flavorful and intense green colored pistachio nuts. Ground Bronte pistachios contain no particles of their …
The name of these cookies, Biscotti Reginelle or Biscotti Regina (Queen’s Cookies) implies that they are fit for a queen. While humble in appearance they …
Tetú are Sicilian chocolate spice cookies. These cookies are outrageously dense with chocolate, spice and orange scented mouthfuls. Depending on what part of Sicily you’re …
Biscotti is the Italian word for cookies. There is nothing more heavenly to me than the combined aroma of espresso coffee Anisette Toast cookies. It …
Almonds are widely grown throughout Italy and used extensively in Sicilian cuisine. The City of Agrigento hosts the spectacular Almond Blossom Festival, held each year …
I guess if I had to pick one cookie that screamed out Sicilian Christmas tradition it would be Cuccidati, or fig cookies. They are also …
Growing up, Christmas time in our family was a time of celebrating and embracing our family, friends and food, and being thankful for what we …