Italian Recipes

Italian Dessert Recipes

Semolina Cake Recipe

Category: Italian Dessert Recipes

I love this recipe. I enjoy this cake with my friends and family. Ingredients 1. All purpose flour (1c) 2. semolina flour (1/4c) 3. egg separated (10) 4. white sugar (3/4c) 5. baking powder (1tsp) 6. butter (1 1/2c) 7. vanilla extract (2tsp) 8. orange juice (1/2c) 9. grated orange zest (2tbsp) 10. brandy (2tbsp) 11. almond finely chopped (2/3c) 12. almond coarsely chopped (2/3c) 13. sliced almonds (1/2c) 14. brandy, optional (1tbsp) Method of ...



Torta Russa Recipe

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This is the most famous cake in Italy. You can find it in every bakery or in pastry shop. Ingredients 1. Flour (1 1/4c) 2. eggs (3) 3. dry amaretto cookies (7oz) 4. unsalted butter (3/4c) 5. amaretto liquor (1shot) 6. puff pastry for 9 inch pan 7. salt (a pinch) 8. peeled almonds (3/4c) 9. sugar (1c) Method of preparation:- 1. Take amaretti and blend it in a food ...



Zabaione Recipe

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This dessert is hot cream with some dry biscuits and it can also be served cold with fresh fruit. It is very well known in Italy. Ingredients 1. Dry Marsala wine (8tbsp) 2. sugar (4tbsp) 3. egg yolks (4large) Method of preparation:- 1. Take a medium size saucepan. Beat egg yolks with sugar by electric hand blender. Beat it until gets fluffy and light ...



Cooked Fruit Frutta Cotta Recipe

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This is good and easy to make with too much fruits. Ingredients 1. Pear (3) 2. apples (4medium) 3. cinnamon (1/2stick) 4. brown sugar (2tbsp) 5. water (4tbsp) 6. rum, if desire (4tbsp) 7. peeled almonds (1/2c) 8. unsweetened whipping cream (optional) Method of preparation:- 1. Wash the fruits and then peeled and cut into cube shapes. Take a saucepan put the fruits in this pan. Add rum, cinnamon ...



Italian Tiramisu Recipe

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This is simply delicious. You can use different flavor in this recipe. Ingredients 1. Mascarpone cheese (250g about 8 1/2oz) 2. brandy or rum (5tbsp) 3. sugar (4tbsp) 4. Sponge fingers (200g about 7oz) 5. unsweetened cocoa (3tbsp) 6. strong Italian coffee (250ml) 7. eggs (3medium) Method of preparation:- 1. Take a large bowl, beat egg yolks and sugar with hand mixer until gets fluffy. Add mascarpone cheese in ...



Cassata Alla Sicilian Recipe

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This recipe makes a beautiful presentation and it is a traditional Sicilian dessert. Ingredients For sponge cake:- 1. Cake flour (1c) 2. lemon juice (1 1/2c) 3. orange zest (1 1/2tbsp) 4. white sugar (1/2c) 5. eggs (6) 6. salt (1/2tsp) For filling :- 1. ricotta cheese (1 1/2pound) 2. confectioner sugar (1/2c) 3. chopped candied cherries (1/4c) 4. ground cinnamon (1/2tsp) 5. chopped pistachios (1/2c) 6. orange liquor (6tbsp) 7. toasted almonds (1/2c) For ...



Italian Pepper Balls Recipe

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This is very good recipe and quite easy to make. Ingredients 1. All purpose flour (4c) 2. baking powder (1tsp) 3. baking soda (1/2tsp) 4. butter (1/3c) 5. shortening (3/4c) 6. white sugar (1c) 7. unsweetened cocoa powder (1/2c) 8. ground black pepper (1/2tsp) 9. ground cloves (1/2tsp) 10. ground cinnamon (1/2tsp) 11. brandy (1ounce +2 ounce) 12. finely chopped walnuts (1/2c) 13. confectioner sugar (3/4c) 14. milk (1c) Method of preparation:- 1. Take a saucepan, ...



Chocolate Torte Recipe

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This dessert gives a beautiful presentation with chocolate flavor. Ingredients 1. Flour (1/2c) 2. unsalted butter at room temperature (1/2c) 3. sugar, divided (1/2c) 4. eggs, separated (7) 5. almonds (1 1/2c) 6. chopped semi sweet chocolate (8ounces) Method of preparation:- 1. First heat the oven to 350 degrees F. Take a spring form pan, butter it and line the bottom with waxed paper. Chop the almonds in ...



Easter Grain Pie Recipe

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This is very traditional pie at Easter. Ingredients 1. Whole wheat berries (1/2c) 2. eggs (6) 3. white sugar (1c) 4. grated orange zest (2tsp) 5. grated lemon zest (1tsp) 6. shortening (1tbsp) 7. salt (1tsp) 8. vanilla (1tsp) 9. ground cinnamon (1/2tsp) 10. ricotta cheese (1 1/2pound) 11. mixed candied fruit (1pkg) 12. confectioners sugar for dusting (2tbsp) 13. 2 pastries for 9-inch lattice-top pies 14. water (5c) Method of preparation:- 1. Take a large saucepan, ...



Caramel Apple Coffee Cake Recipe

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This is very delicious dessert. Enjoy it with caramel topping. Ingredients For cake:- 1. Sugar (2c) 2. baking soda (1tsp) 3. lightly beaten eggs (3) 4. vegetable oil (1c) 5. flour (3c) 6. cinnamon (2tsp) 7. peeled and finely chopped apples (3c) 8. chopped and toasted pecans (1c) 9. vanilla extract (2tsp) 10. salt (1/2tsp) For topping:- 1. chopped and toasted pecans (1 1/2c) 2. butter (1/2c) 3. vanilla extract (1tsp) 4. brown sugar (1/2c) 5. sweetened ...