Lucanian Baby Octopus is featured in this episode, with Sonia Peronaci demonstrating how to prepare these tender, flavorful seafood pieces. She pairs this dish with Scialatielli, a thick, homemade pasta that complements the octopus perfectly. These recipes highlight the rich seafood and pasta traditions of Lucania.

Today, Sonia Peronaci dives into a classic dessert with a twist—Strudel. Whether you're familiar with this iconic pastry or trying it for the first time, Sonia's detailed guidance will make the process a breeze. She walks you through rolling the delicate, thin dough and filling it with a sweet and spiced apple filling. To elevate the dessert further, Sonia serves the Strudel with a smooth and creamy English cream sauce, adding a luxurious finish to this comforting dish. Perfect for any occasion, this recipe is a beautiful blend of texture, flavor, and tradition.

Liver Ragù, a savory and rich sauce made from tender liver, is the focus of this episode. Sonia Peronaci demonstrates how to cook this flavorful ragù to perfection, ensuring it’s both smooth and hearty. Paired with Tagliatelle, a classic ribbon pasta, this dish showcases the depth of traditional Italian cooking. Sonia’s guidance makes it easy to create a comforting and sophisticated meal.

Susanna Cake, a moist and flavorful treat, is the highlight of this episode. Sonia Peronaci takes you through the process of making this delightful cake, which is both rich and satisfying. She complements it with Rosa di Parma, a succulent pork loin roasted with Parmesan cheese, providing a savory balance to the sweet cake. These recipes bring together the best of both sweet and savory Italian cuisine.

Strangozzi, an Umbrian pasta with a unique texture, is paired with Umbrian Pesto in this episode. Sonia Peronaci provides detailed instructions for making this flavorful and herbaceous sauce. To follow, she prepares Ciaramicola, a colorful Easter cake from Umbria that adds a festive touch to the meal. These recipes showcase the vibrant flavors and traditions of Umbria.

Enjoy the taste of Florentine Flatbread, or Schiacciata Fiorentina, with Sonia Peronaci’s expert guidance. This traditional bread features a soft, slightly sweet crumb that pairs wonderfully with a variety of toppings. To complete the meal, Sonia also prepares Florentine Pastries (Sfogliatine Fiorentine), delicate, flaky treats that add a touch of elegance to any dessert table. These recipes highlight the versatility of Florentine baking.

Fileja, a traditional Calabrian pasta, is paired with Calabrian-Style Ribs in this episode. Sonia Peronaci guides you through making the handmade pasta and slow-cooked ribs, ensuring each dish is packed with authentic flavors. The rich and hearty pasta combined with tender, flavorful ribs creates a comforting and satisfying meal.

Join Sonia Peronaci as she guides you through two irresistible Italian desserts. First, she'll show you how to make Sporcamuss, puff pastry squares with a surprise center of warm, creamy custard, that practically melt in your mouth. Sonia’s secret tips will help you achieve the perfect flaky pastry every time. Then, she’ll introduce you to a Coffee Diplomatic Cream, a smooth, rich cream layered with coffee-soaked sponge cake—a delightful dessert for coffee lovers. With Sonia’s expert advice, these seemingly complex desserts will be easy to recreate at home.

Supplì, classic Roman rice balls with a gooey mozzarella center, are featured in this episode. Sonia Peronaci demonstrates the technique for achieving the perfect crispy exterior and cheesy interior. For an extra treat, she prepares Fried Mozzarella Balls, offering another delicious take on this beloved Italian snack. Both recipes are perfect for appetizers or a fun family meal.

Milanese Risotto, a creamy and luxurious dish flavored with saffron, is the centerpiece of this episode. Sonia Peronaci guides you through achieving the perfect creamy consistency and rich flavor. To accompany the risotto, she prepares Apple Charlotte, a comforting dessert with tender apples and a crisp, buttery topping. These recipes together offer a perfect blend of rich and comforting Italian flavors.

Fricco, a fried cheese dish with a crispy exterior and creamy interior, is featured in this episode. Sonia Peronaci demonstrates how to make this delicious and indulgent treat, perfect for snacking or as an appetizer. Following this, she prepares Birbanti, sweet fritters that offer a delightful contrast with their soft and sweet texture. These recipes bring together rich and satisfying flavors for a memorable meal.

Roman-Style Boiled Meat, or Lesso alla Picchiapò, is a hearty dish where Sonia Peronaci guides you through cooking tender meat in a savory broth. Alongside, she prepares Pasta alla Zozzona, a rich Roman pasta with a flavorful, meaty sauce. This episode combines robust, comforting dishes that are perfect for a satisfying meal.