Italian Banana Bread w/ Natalie
P.S. Natalie is the only Italian in this recipe – we’re just havin’ fun !
Grandpa Vito’s Red Jelly
A delicious Tart Granny Smith Apple with the sweetness of light corn syrup and a red coloring
Struffoli (Honey Balls)
A delicious sweet honey and sprinkles treat !
Grandma Nora’s Zippodee Zeppole
Although the feast of St. Joseph usually falls in the middle of Lent, Sicilians, typically not known for restraining from pleasure, pay St. Joseph homage with light-as-air deep fried fritters, filled with a custard filling (think cream puffs) called Zeppole
Natalie’s Strawberry Surprise
My Mother would always have a surprise dessert waiting for us if we finished our dinner & our homework. Strawberries and Vanilla ice cream was one of my very favorites, thanks Mom Love Vito
Zio Zucchini Cake
Zio? In Italian Zio means Uncle, and that’s where this recipe comes from,
Mio Zio Giuseppe’, that’s My Uncle Joseph in English – We called him Uncle Joe, my very favorite!
Cronuts In The Cucina
I don’t get it people say ……donuts…cronuts? What’s the difference?
Banana Cream Pie
Oh Yes, did someone say Banana Cream Pie? This is one of my very favorite desserts, sometimes I can’t hardly finish my main dish thinking about my Banana Cream Pie!
Homemade Cinnamon Rolls
Oh my, you didn’t say Cinnamon rolls did you? Why yes, it seems almost everyone loves not only the taste but the aroma of Cinnamon baking away in the kitchen, my oh my, show me the way & come join the fun.