Baked orecchiette from Matera & whoopie pies
2022 Italy
In this episode, Sonia guides viewers through making Baked Orecchiette from Matera, a hearty Italian pasta dish baked with rich sauce and cheese. For dessert, she bakes Whoopie Pies, a delightful treat where soft chocolate cakes sandwich a sweet, fluffy cream filling, providing a playful and indulgent end to the meal.
Casts:
Sonia Peronaci
Sonia Peronaci
Studio:
Marco Capedri
Marco Capedri
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