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.

Fregolotta, a crunchy almond cake, is the star of this episode. Sonia Peronaci reveals the secrets to achieving a perfect crumbly texture and nutty sweetness that makes this cake a delightful treat. Alongside, she prepares Chocolate Mousse, a rich and velvety dessert that complements the crunchy cake with its smooth and creamy texture. These recipes offer a fantastic combination of textures and flavors for any dessert lover.

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.

Babà, a spongy rum-soaked cake, is the centerpiece of this episode. Sonia Peronaci demonstrates the technique for creating this classic Italian dessert that’s both moist and flavorful. She pairs it with Limoncello pastry cream, a zesty and creamy addition that enhances the babà with a refreshing lemon flavor. Together, these recipes offer a perfect blend of rich and citrusy flavors.

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.

Arista, a succulent roast pork, is the star of this episode. Sonia Peronaci demonstrates how to achieve the perfect roast, featuring a crispy skin and tender, flavorful meat. She pairs this with a Bell Pepper Sauce, which adds a sweet and tangy complement to the rich pork. Together, these dishes create a hearty and satisfying meal, ideal for any special occasion or family dinner.

Sonia Peronaci takes you on a culinary journey that combines the earthiness of beans with the briny sweetness of mussels. First, you’ll learn how to make Pasta with Beans and Mussels, a comforting and hearty dish that highlights the flavors of the sea and the land. Sonia emphasizes the importance of balancing the textures and flavors to create a dish that’s both rustic and refined. Next, she’ll teach you how to prepare Gratinated Mussels, a simple yet elegant appetizer, where tender mussels are baked with a crispy, garlicky breadcrumb topping. Perfect for impressing guests!

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.

Amandovolo, a delicious almond cake, is the focus here as Sonia Peronaci shows you how to bake this fragrant and moist treat. The cake is complemented by Praline Almonds, adding a crunchy, sweet finish. These recipes are perfect for anyone looking to add a touch of Italian flair to their baking repertoire.

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.

Ciabotto, a hearty vegetable stew packed with fresh ingredients, is the main dish of this episode. Sonia Peronaci demonstrates how to create this nourishing and flavorful stew. Alongside, she prepares Caggionetti, sweet fried ravioli filled with a rich mixture of nuts and honey. This combination provides a satisfying and varied Italian meal experience.

Dive into the delicious world of Stuffed Anchovies, with Sonia Peronaci demonstrating how to prepare these flavorful fish with a savory stuffing. She pairs this with Carasau Bread Rolls, a crispy and light bread that complements the anchovies perfectly. These recipes showcase a delightful balance of rich seafood and crisp bread.