Cavatelli with Cicerchia & Grandfather's Cake
2022 Italy
Sonia Peronaci prepares Cavatelli with Cicerchia, a traditional Apulian pasta with an ancient legume, full of earthy flavors. For dessert, she makes Grandfather's Cake, a simple yet flavorful sponge cake perfect with a cup of coffee.
Casts:
Sonia Peronaci
Sonia Peronaci
Studio:
Marco Capedri
Marco Capedri
Similar Videos

25:01
Play Now
Spatzle & Brioche with Tuppo
In this episode, Sonia Peronaci makes Spatzle, small spinach dumplings from the northern regions of Italy, served with a rich cheese sauce. She complements this with Brioche with Tuppo, a soft, sweet Sicilian bread roll, perfect for breakfast or a snack.

22:34
Play Now
Napoletan pasta & Meliga cookies
In this episode, Sonia Peronaci prepares Neapolitan Pasta, a classic dish with a robust tomato sauce and meat. For dessert, she makes Meliga Cookies, buttery cornmeal cookies from Piedmont, perfect for dipping in coffee or enjoying on their own.

23:38
Play Now
Braciolone & Graffe
This episode features Braciolone, a stuffed beef roll, slow-cooked to perfection. Sonia Peronaci also makes Graffe, fluffy and sweet Italian doughnuts. The combination of a hearty main course and a sweet dessert offers a comforting and satisfying meal experience.

26:02
Play Now
Stuffed Eggplants & Diplomatica Cake
Sonia Peronaci prepares Stuffed Eggplants, a hearty dish filled with a mix of ground meat, cheese, and tomatoes, showcasing the rich flavors of Sicilian cuisine. To complement it, she makes Diplomatica Cake, a layered pastry filled with cream and puff pastry, providing a sophisticated and sweet finale.

24:41
Play Now
Lorighittas & Ricotta Tart
In this episode, Sonia Peronaci demonstrates how to make Lorighittas, an intricate hand-woven pasta from Sardinia, paired with a smooth Ricotta Tart. The delicate pasta shapes, combined with the rich and creamy tart, showcase a beautiful contrast of textures and flavors, offering a true taste of Sardinian cuisine.

23:57
Play Now
Crestaiate & Polenta and Osei Dessert
Crestaiate, traditional Calabrian fried dough ribbons, are featured in this episode. Sonia Peronaci pairs them with Polenta and Osei, a dessert version of polenta topped with chocolate birds, combining playful textures and flavors.

24:32
Play Now
Mandilli & Pitta 'Nchiusa
Sonia Peronaci guides you through the creation of Mandilli, large, silky handkerchief pasta, perfect for capturing rich sauces. Alongside, she prepares Pitta 'Nchiusa, a traditional Calabrian pastry filled with nuts, raisins, and spices. These two recipes highlight the craftsmanship and flavors of southern Italian cuisine.

26:15
Play Now
Panadas & Zeppole
In this episode, Sonia Peronaci makes Panadas, Sardinian meat and vegetable pies, with a crispy golden crust. For dessert, she prepares Zeppole, Italian doughnuts filled with custard or cream, perfect for any festive occasion.

22:43
Play Now
Potatoes and Provola Cheese Pasta & Russian Cake
Sonia Peronaci demonstrates how to make Maccheroni alla Chitarra, a traditional Abruzzese pasta with a rich meat sauce. For dessert, she prepares Coffee Panna Cotta, a smooth and creamy custard infused with rich coffee flavors, offering a perfect balance of sweet and bitter.

22:41
Play Now
San Petronio Bread & Baci di Dama
San Petronio Bread, a soft, buttery bread flavored with almonds, takes the spotlight as Sonia guides you through its preparation. She then complements it with Baci di Dama, delicate hazelnut biscuits sandwiched with a layer of chocolate, creating an irresistible combination of nutty sweetness and smooth chocolate.

24:03
Play Now
Gerstsuppe & Buchteln
Sonia Peronaci demonstrates how to make Gerstsuppe, a barley soup typical of the northern regions, packed with hearty ingredients. She complements it with Buchteln, sweet rolls filled with jam, offering a comforting and warm meal ideal for colder months.

25:22
Play Now
Tirtlen & Ricotta and Pear Cake
In this episode, Sonia Peronaci prepares Tirtlen, savory fried pastries filled with spinach and ricotta, typical of the South Tyrol region. For dessert, she bakes a Ricotta and Pear Cake, combining creamy ricotta with the freshness of pears for a perfectly balanced dessert.