Pane "Cunzatu" literally translated means "seasoned bread".  It's a traditional Sicilian dish made which can be prepared to your liking but the best pane cun...

Dont' try this at home... Needless to say, not a smart idea to hold a fico d'india in your hand. I learned the hard way. Tons of tiny invisible thorns stuck ...

These beloved jewels may look pretty and sweet on the inside but on the outside they are dangerous! They have paper thin thorns that easily insert themselves...

When life gives you limoncello, make this easy and delicious ricotta cheesecake! My obsession for anything with lemons or limoncello is no secret so naturall...

Both of my parents were "Made In Sicily". Born and raised there, they came over as teenagers as their parents were in search of a better future for them.

Cheers to that! I love any excuse to enjoy this beautifully bold drink all year long! Preferably with a beautiful view and under the Sicilian sun but I'll ta...

One of the most recognizable symbols of Sicilian folklore, the Sicilian cart (carretto siciliano) is an ornate, colorful horse- or donkey-drawn cart that ori...

The Fico D'India/ Ficchi D'India (plural) or prickly pears as we know them, are the spikey yet sweet fruit that hangs like jewels on the cactus plants along...

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...first off make sure they’re Sicilian ;) then make granita and eat them, or wear them from head to toe and squeeze them til you make limoncello! Yes I hav...

Pasta "Alla Norma” is a humble, traditional and justly famous dish. The 19th-century composer Vincenzo Bellini is said to have adored it with such a passion...

Turn back time to Summer 2018 when Drake's "In My Feelings" was at the top of the charts and "The Kiki Challenge" was a thing! As we were enjoying a nice ape...

Orange and Fennel Salad is one of my favorite salads that is super easy to make with simple ingredients which is the core of Sicilian cuisine. Growing up I a...

Not a proven fact but it sounds good! If you think you’ve seen more Aperol spritzes this year, you’re not wrong. And if you’ve been drinking more of those sp...

Welcome to My Sicilian Love Affair where i will be sharing all the juicy details about my (not so secret) “love affair” with Sicily from what to eat and wher...

Padre Pio, (also known as Saint Pio of Pietrelcina) is Italy's most beloved saint. Born Francesco Forgione on May 25, 1887, in Pietrelcina, a town in the pr...

As we know, Padre Pio is one of Italy's most beloved saints. My nonna is constantly praying to Padre Pio and there's an unspoken sense of calm knowing I have...

Auguri to all the Giuseppe's, in particular my dad, Giuseppina's Joseph's and Josephina's! Most people think of St Patrick's day for its beer drinking binges...

One of the most recognizable symbols of Sicilian folklore, the Sicilian cart (or carretto siciliano in Italian and carrettu sicilianu in Sicilian). It is an ...