Florentine Flatbread (Schiacciata Fiorentina) & Florentine Pastries (Sfogliatine Fiorentine)
2021 Italy
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.
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Sonia Peronaci
Sonia Peronaci
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Marco Capedri
Marco Capedri
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