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.

Starting with Mini Savory Krapfen, fluffy little dough bites filled with savory ingredients, Sonia brings a fun and delicious appetizer that’s sure to impress. Then, she moves on to crunchy, golden Potato Bites, crispy on the outside and creamy on the inside. Both of these dishes are perfect for snacking or entertaining and offer a playful twist on traditional Italian street food.

Strazzata, a savory pepper bread, is featured in this episode, with Sonia Peronaci showing you how to bake it to crispy perfection. The strazzata pairs beautifully with Taralli with Icing, crunchy taralli topped with a sweet glaze. These recipes offer a great balance of savory and sweet, ideal for snacking or entertaining.

Brandacujun, a traditional Ligurian dish of salted cod with potatoes, is the centerpiece of this episode. Sonia Peronaci shows you how to cook this dish until it’s tender and flavorful. For a sweet treat, she makes Ligurian Flatbread, or Ciappe Liguri, which adds a crispy and slightly sweet contrast to the savory main course. These recipes celebrate Ligurian flavors in a delightful way.

Pipi Patate, a rustic dish of potatoes and peppers, is the first recipe in this episode. Sonia Peronaci demonstrates how to cook these simple ingredients to perfection, resulting in a flavorful and satisfying side dish. She follows up with Calabrian Meatballs, which are spiced with regional flavors and offer a savory contrast to the sweet and smoky Pipi Patate.

In this episode, you’ll learn to make Duchess Stracchino, a creamy and elegant cheese dessert that’s perfect for impressing guests. Sonia Peronaci shares her tips for achieving the right texture and flavor in this delightful treat. Following that, she prepares Pandoro and Tiramisu Cups, a dessert combining layers of fluffy Pandoro cake and rich Tiramisu cream. This episode showcases how to turn classic Italian ingredients into a stunning dessert presentation.

Stuffed Meat Rolls are the star of this episode, packed with herbs and cheese, then cooked to tender perfection. Sonia Peronaci shows how easy it is to prepare this hearty dish, perfect for a comforting meal. The second dish, Mparrettati, is a traditional Calabrian hand-rolled pasta that’s served with a rich, meaty sauce. These two recipes will have you rolling up your sleeves and diving into classic Italian comfort food.

Creamed Salt Cod, known as Baccalà Mantecato, is a creamy and smooth dish where Sonia Peronaci shows how to prepare this rich cod spread. She pairs it with Venetian Fritole, sweet fritters that offer a deliciously crispy and sugary finish to the meal. This episode combines the savory depth of cod with the sweet lightness of Venetian pastries.

Erbazzone, a savory herb pie with a crisp, flaky crust, is prepared by Sonia Peronaci in this episode. She explains how to achieve the perfect balance of herbs and cheese in the filling. For a sweet finish, Sonia makes Braza, a traditional cake with a rich, sweet flavor that complements the savory pie. These recipes bring together comforting flavors for a satisfying meal.

Gnudi, light and fluffy spinach and ricotta dumplings, are featured in this episode. Sonia Peronaci demonstrates how to make these delicate dumplings, which are both simple and satisfying. She pairs them with Fondue, a creamy and savory cheese sauce perfect for dipping the gnudi. Together, these recipes offer a comforting and flavorful Italian dining experience.

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.

Sicilian Cannoli are featured in this episode, showcasing crisp pastry tubes filled with sweet, creamy ricotta. Sonia Peronaci reveals her tips for achieving the perfect balance of crunchy and creamy. To pair with these iconic treats, she prepares Blancmange, a silky, almond-flavored pudding that adds a delicate touch to the dessert table. These recipes offer a classic Sicilian combination of textures and flavors.