Valdostana Tiles, crisp hazelnut cookies with a delightful crunch, are the focus of this episode. Sonia Peronaci shows you how to bake these delicious treats, perfect for enjoying with a cup of coffee. Alongside, she prepares Valpellinese Soup, a hearty cabbage and Fontina cheese soup that offers a comforting and savory counterpoint to the sweet cookies. These recipes highlight the rich flavors of the Aosta Valley.

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.

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.

Baby Octopus with Cannonau Wine, a dish featuring tender octopus cooked with a robust red wine, is the highlight of this episode. Sonia Peronaci demonstrates how to infuse the octopus with rich flavors from the Cannonau wine. To complement the seafood, she prepares Saffron Couscous, a fragrant and colorful side dish that adds a touch of elegance to the meal. These recipes combine seafood and wine in a delightful and sophisticated 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.

Sciatt, crispy cheese-filled fritters from Lombardy, are featured in this episode. With Sonia Peronaci’s guidance, you’ll learn how to achieve the perfect balance of a crunchy exterior and gooey cheese center. Following this, Sonia prepares Crepes with Cheese, Cabbage, and Speck, offering a savory and satisfying dish that pairs wonderfully with the sciatt. These recipes highlight the rich flavors and textures of Northern Italian cuisine.

Venetian-Style Liver, a traditional dish with rich and savory flavors, is prepared by Sonia Peronaci, who guides you through creating this classic Venetian meal. She pairs it with Apple Fritters, a sweet and crispy dessert that provides a delightful contrast to the savory liver. These recipes highlight the diversity of Italian cuisine, combining robust and sweet elements.

Gricia, a classic Roman pasta made with guanciale, is featured in this episode. Sonia Peronaci demonstrates how to achieve the perfect balance of flavors in this simple yet satisfying dish. Following this, she prepares Carbonara, a beloved Roman pasta with egg and cheese that adds a creamy richness to the meal. These recipes highlight the essence of Roman pasta dishes with their bold flavors and comforting textures.

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.

In this episode, Sonia Peronaci introduces you to Blecs, a traditional triangular pasta from Northern Italy, that’s both rustic and versatile. She’ll guide you through making the pasta dough from scratch and cutting it into its signature shape. Paired with a rich and flavorful sauce made with Tazzelenghe wine, Sonia shows how this bold, earthy dish is perfect for a cozy evening meal. The deep red wine adds a robust flavor that complements the hearty texture of the pasta, creating a dish that feels gourmet but is simple to prepare at home.

Dolci della Sposa, or Bride’s Sweets, are a collection of traditional Italian wedding desserts. Sonia Peronaci demonstrates how to make these beautiful and delicate sweets, perfect for any special celebration. Alongside, she prepares Corolli degli Sposi, wedding rings that add a touch of elegance to the dessert table. These recipes highlight the artistry and tradition of Italian confections.

Salted Cod with Olives and Potatoes is a classic Italian dish, and Sonia Peronaci is here to guide you through its preparation. This hearty meal combines the rich, briny flavor of salted cod with tender potatoes and olives. Alongside, she prepares Salted Cod Meatballs, a savory and flavorful addition to the meal. These recipes highlight the versatility and depth of Italian seafood dishes.