Bonet & Monferrina-style Bonet
2021 Italy
In this episode, Sonia Peronaci, renowned Italian food blogger, brings a taste of Piedmont straight to your kitchen with two versions of Bonet, a classic regional dessert. Sonia starts with the traditional Bonet, a rich and velvety pudding made from chocolate, amaretti cookies, and a hint of coffee, all crowned with a luscious caramel glaze. She then introduces you to a Monferrina-style Bonet, a twist that incorporates subtle regional variations for an even more intense flavor. Sonia’s step-by-step guidance ensures that even first-time bakers can master this elegant Italian favorite.
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Sonia Peronaci
Sonia Peronaci
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Marco Capedri
Marco Capedri
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