The episode begins with a Savory Caprese Tart, blending fresh tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil in a flaky pastry crust—a modern twist on the classic Italian salad. For dessert, Sonia prepares Paris-Brest, a French choux pastry filled with praline-flavored cream. The juxtaposition of light, fresh flavors with rich, creamy textures makes this episode a feast for the senses.

This episode starts with Taralli, a traditional Italian snack that’s crunchy, ring-shaped, and flavored with fennel seeds or black pepper. Sonia shows how to bake these perfect little bites before moving on to a modern favorite, Poke Cake. This sweet treat is infused with various flavors by poking holes into the cake and filling them with delicious syrups, offering a fun and customizable dessert experience.

Stuffed Rolled Meat takes center stage in this episode, as Sonia demonstrates how to prepare a flavorful meat roll filled with herbs, cheese, and vegetables. She pairs this hearty main with a Boston Cream Pie, a light sponge cake filled with custard and topped with a rich chocolate glaze, making for a decadent dessert.

Sonia prepares Stuffed Bagels, chewy, doughy rolls filled with a savory mix of meats, cheeses, or vegetables. She follows this with Sfingi, Sicilian-style fried dough balls dusted with sugar, offering a delightful treat that complements the bagel’s hearty flavors.

In this episode, Sonia creates Spätzle with Zucchini Cream, Potatoes, and Mussels, blending the delicate flavors of zucchini and seafood in a comforting pasta dish. For dessert, she turns to Alfajores, soft cookies filled with dulce de leche, offering a sweet and creamy conclusion to the meal.

Sonia kicks off this episode with a light and refreshing Seafood Fregola Salad, combining tender fregola pasta with a medley of seafood like shrimp and mussels. The dish is balanced with bright flavors of lemon and herbs. For dessert, she prepares Custard Veneziane, sweet Italian pastries filled with rich, creamy custard, providing a delightful contrast to the savory seafood dish.

Sonia shows how to prepare Baked Sea Bream with Acqua Pazza, a traditional Italian dish featuring fish simmered with tomatoes, garlic, and herbs. To complete the meal, she makes Cream Puffs, light choux pastries filled with whipped cream or custard, offering a refined and elegant dessert.

Sonia begins with an elegant dish, Octopus on Potato Cake, where tender octopus is served atop a crispy potato cake, combining flavors and textures in a unique way. She pairs this with a Hummingbird Cake, a moist and flavorful dessert made with pineapple, bananas, and pecans, topped with a sweet cream cheese frosting.

Sonia starts this episode with a Lactose-Free Savory Cream Tart, showing how to create a rich, creamy tart without dairy, perfect for those with dietary restrictions. She then bakes Chocolate Kipferl, a crescent-shaped cookie dipped in chocolate, offering a delicious balance of textures and flavors for dessert.

Tortellini in Broth, a classic Italian comfort food, takes center stage as Sonia walks you through how to make these delicate pasta parcels filled with meat and served in a flavorful broth. For dessert, she prepares Sticky Toffee Pudding, a moist sponge cake soaked in a rich toffee sauce, providing a warm and indulgent conclusion to the meal.

Moussaka, a classic Greek dish with layers of eggplant, ground meat, and béchamel sauce, is the focus of this episode. Sonia shows how to make this comforting casserole from scratch. For dessert, she prepares Carnival Fritters, crispy, fried dough dusted with sugar, bringing a festive and indulgent close to the meal.

In this episode, Sonia whips up Duchess Potatoes, a fancy version of mashed potatoes, beautifully piped and baked to golden perfection, served alongside a tender and flavorful meatloaf. To finish, she makes Saint Martin Biscuits, traditional sweet, buttery cookies, perfect for dipping in tea or coffee.