Sweet and sour peppers are a classic of traditional Sicilian cuisine. On the one hand the peppers, with their strong and unmistakable taste; on the other hand the sweet and sour sauce, able to enhance even more every ingredient to…
These Sicilian Fiori di Zucca fritti are a typical appetizer which is usually prepared in springtime and (especially) in the summertime. Making this recipe is very easy, the trick is to adjust the temperature of the oil in order to…
Broccoli in Pastella (Battered Broccoli) is a typical recipe from the city of Palermo, simply made of boiled cauliflower, passed in batter and then fried. The recipe is exactly the same as the one with fried cardoons that you can find here! This…
Le cozze gratinate alla Siciliana are a really tasty appetizer or second course. Easy and fast. The mixture is based on fresh breadcrumbs and mussels, are stuffed and gratinated in the oven, with half of the shell. The mixture once…
The sandwich with Croquettes (U’ Pane chi Crocchè, or Pane e Cazzilli!), is part of the most classic and oldest examples of street food in the Sicilian town of Palermo. Cheap and Tasty, you can easily find one of the many “Panellari”…
This easy-to-prepare recipe is an unparalleled delicacy! For an optimal result get some rather large and fresh flowers, stuff them as you like (or follow our recipe!) and fry them in deep oil using the immersion technique. Serve them hot…
This is a vegetarian recipe that you will easily find in many restaurants of typical Sicilian cuisine, and of course, like any good traditional Sicilian recipe – or, at least, like many -, eggplant meatballs are fried, because for us…
This marinated calamari salad is a timeless dish in its simplicity. It is a very quick dish to prepare, and it’s something that you can make the day before and leave in the fridge to marinate. All the ingredients are…
These Sicilian eggplant rolls are a typical Sunday dish, often presented as an appetizer or as a second course (following a tasty baked pasta!), but can be good for any important occasion. These Sicilian style involtini are a rather rich…
