Brodetto from Fano, a flavorful fish stew, is prepared by Sonia Peronaci, who walks you through making this hearty and aromatic dish. Alongside, she introduces Moretta Fanese, a traditional coffee drink from Fano, adding a unique touch to the meal. These recipes provide a taste of the Adriatic coast, combining robust seafood flavors with a rich coffee beverage.

Triestine Goulash, a hearty and flavorful beef stew, is featured in this episode. Sonia Peronaci demonstrates how to cook this comforting dish to perfection, with tender beef and rich sauce. Complementing the goulash is Bobici Soup, a Corn and Bean soup that adds a light and nutritious touch. Together, these recipes offer a satisfying and well-rounded meal inspired by Triestine cuisine.

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!

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.

Maritozzi, sweet buns filled with creamy whipped cream, are a beloved Italian treat, and Sonia Peronaci shows you how to make them from scratch. This soft and sweet bun is perfect for a decadent breakfast or afternoon snack. To complement, she prepares Ricotta Gelato, a creamy and refreshing gelato with a smooth texture and rich flavor. Both recipes are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.