Brandacujun, a traditional Ligurian dish of salted cod with potatoes, is the centerpiece of this episode. Sonia Peronaci shows you how to cook this dish until it’s tender and flavorful. For a sweet treat, she makes Ligurian Flatbread, or Ciappe Liguri, which adds a crispy and slightly sweet contrast to the savory main course. These recipes celebrate Ligurian flavors in a delightful way.

Beer-Braised Shank is a flavorful and hearty dish where Sonia Peronaci shows you how to cook the meat until it’s tender and infused with rich beer flavors. To complement this savory dish, she prepares Apple Roses, a sweet and visually stunning dessert made with thinly sliced apples and puff pastry. These recipes create a wonderful contrast of flavors and textures.

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.

Bringing the flavors of fall to the table, Sonia introduces her recipe for Pumpkin Cappellacci. These handmade pasta parcels are filled with a rich and slightly sweet pumpkin filling, a perfect dish for cooler weather. She then switches things up with a sweet version of the cappellacci, using the same base ingredient but turning it into a dessert. Whether you prefer savory or sweet, this episode will teach you how versatile pumpkin can be in Italian cuisine.

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.

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.

Join Sonia Peronaci as she guides you through two irresistible Italian desserts. First, she'll show you how to make Sporcamuss, puff pastry squares with a surprise center of warm, creamy custard, that practically melt in your mouth. Sonia’s secret tips will help you achieve the perfect flaky pastry every time. Then, she’ll introduce you to a Coffee Diplomatic Cream, a smooth, rich cream layered with coffee-soaked sponge cake—a delightful dessert for coffee lovers. With Sonia’s expert advice, these seemingly complex desserts will be easy to recreate at home.

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.

Stuffed Meat Rolls are the star of this episode, packed with herbs and cheese, then cooked to tender perfection. Sonia Peronaci shows how easy it is to prepare this hearty dish, perfect for a comforting meal. The second dish, Mparrettati, is a traditional Calabrian hand-rolled pasta that’s served with a rich, meaty sauce. These two recipes will have you rolling up your sleeves and diving into classic Italian comfort food.

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.

Polpo Agliata, a garlicky octopus dish, is featured alongside Carasau Millefeuille, a layered bread dish from Sardinia. Sonia Peronaci shares her tips for preparing tender, flavorful octopus and a crispy, layered bread that complements it perfectly. These recipes highlight the bold flavors and textures of Italian coastal cuisine, making for an exciting and delicious meal.

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.