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.

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.

Bigoli in Anchovy Sauce, a hearty pasta dish with a savory anchovy sauce, is featured in this episode. Sonia Peronaci shows you how to prepare this robust and flavorful sauce that pairs perfectly with bigoli, a thick, ribbon-like pasta. For dessert, she prepares a Large Ladyfinger with Cream, a sweet and creamy treat that provides a light and satisfying finish to the meal. These recipes offer a wonderful combination of savory and sweet elements.

Anellini alla Pecorara, pasta rings with cheese, are featured in this episode, showcasing a comforting and cheesy pasta dish. Sonia Peronaci provides tips on achieving the perfect creamy sauce that clings to each ring of pasta. Next, she prepares Pallotte Cacio e Ova, traditional cheese and egg balls, offering a hearty and flavorful addition to the meal. These dishes highlight the rich flavors of Italian comfort food.

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.

Learn how to make Strascinati, a handmade pasta with a unique texture that holds sauce beautifully. Sonia Peronaci provides step-by-step instructions for creating this traditional pasta, and she pairs it with Pasterelle, egg cookies that are simple yet delicious. This episode highlights the joy of traditional pasta making alongside a sweet treat.

Florentine Tripe, a traditional dish with a rich, savory sauce, is prepared by Sonia Peronaci, who guides you through making this classic recipe. Paired with Tomato Bread Soup, or Pappa al Pomodoro, which offers a rich, tomato-based broth with hearty bread, this episode delivers a comforting and flavorful Italian meal that celebrates traditional Tuscan cuisine.

Pasta con Vruòccoli Arriminati, a flavorful dish with broccoli and pasta, is the focus here. Sonia Peronaci shows how to create this comforting and nutritious meal with a deliciously seasoned sauce. To accompany it, she makes Pane e Panelle, crispy chickpea fritters that offer a satisfying crunch and a savory complement to the pasta. These recipes provide a perfect blend of hearty and crispy elements.

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.

Carbonada, a robust beef stew cooked with wine and spices, is featured in this episode. Sonia Peronaci demonstrates how to prepare this hearty dish with deep, rich flavors. For a perfect side, she makes Polenta and Cheese Gnocchi, offering a creamy and cheesy complement to the stew. These recipes provide a satisfying and flavorful Italian dining experience.

Beef in Oil, or Manzo all'Olio, is a classic Italian dish featuring tender beef cooked slowly in a rich, aromatic oil. Sonia Peronaci guides you through the process to achieve the perfect melt-in-your-mouth texture and deep flavor. For a complementary side, she makes Sautéed Apples, adding a touch of sweetness and tartness to the hearty beef dish. This episode blends savory and sweet in a delightful way.

Eggplant and Mushroom Cutlets take center stage in this episode, featuring crispy, breaded slices of eggplant and mushrooms served with a vibrant Parsley Sauce. Sonia Peronaci’s detailed instructions make it easy to achieve the perfect balance of flavors and textures. Follow this with a side of large Ladyfinger cookies filled with creamy goodness for a satisfying meal.