Chef Partridge

Fresh Fig Crostata

PASTA ALLO SCARPARIELLO! Simple, fresh, and absolutely explosive in flavour! When you use sweet cherry tomatoes, plenty of cheese, and fresh basil… MAMMA MIA, this dish basically cooks itself 😍

Get the full recipe here: https://www.vincenzosplate.com/pasta-allo-scarpariello.../

Credit to the amazing creator .p.o.r.n for the delicious inspiration!

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🍅 🌿 Bruschetta - No frills, no fuss. Just ripe tomatoes, good bread, and classic Italian simplicity.🙌🏻 https://www.recipetineats.com/real-tomato-basil-bruschetta/

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🍩 Italian Bomboloni (Custard Doughnuts) 🇮🇹
Soft, pillowy Italian doughnuts filled with cream — rich, fluffy, and irresistibly indulgent. 🤍✨

Ingredients (serves 8–10):

• All-purpose flour: 500 g
• Milk (lukewarm): 250 ml
• Sugar: 80 g
• Butter (soft): 80 g
• Egg yolks: 3
• Fresh yeast: 20 g (or dry yeast: 7 g)
• Salt: 1 tsp
• Oil (for frying): 1 L
• Powdered sugar (for dusting): 50 g
• Pastry cream (for filling): 300 g

Instructions:

1️⃣ Dissolve yeast in warm milk with sugar.
2️⃣ Add flour, yolks, butter, and salt.
3️⃣ Knead until smooth and elastic.
4️⃣ Let rise until doubled (1½ hours).
5️⃣ Roll out dough and cut rounds.
6️⃣ Rest 30 minutes.
7️⃣ Fry at 170°C (340°F) until golden.
8️⃣ Drain and cool slightly.
9️⃣ Fill with cream and dust with sugar. 🍩✨

Desserts you should try in Italy (by region) 🇮🇹🍰

Italy doesn’t have one national dessert.

Each region has its own — and locals actually eat those, not whatever is trending on Instagram.

Use this map as a guide:

Piedmont: baci di dama, hazelnut desserts

Lombardy: panettone, amaretti

Veneto: tiramisù

Emilia-Romagna: zuppa inglese

Liguria: pandolce

Tuscany: cantucci (with Vin Santo)

Lazio: maritozzo

Abruzzo: parrozzo, pizzelle

Campania: sfogliatella, babà

Puglia: cartellate

Calabria: nacatole

Sicily: cannoli, cassata

Sardinia: seadas

If you want to taste Italy properly, don’t chase “the best dessert in Italy.”
Chase the best dessert of the place you’re in.

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