15 sicilian baked Recipes

all-purpose flour, salt, baking powder, white sugar, unsalted butter, eggs, vanilla extract, milk, chopped dried figs, raisins, orange, toasted walnuts, chopped, honey, dark rum, ground cinnamon

dough, all-purpose flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, unsalted, soft butter (about 3/4 of a stick), eggs, vanilla extract, moist dried figs (either dark or light), raisins, walnuts, toasted and chopped, dark chocolate, chopped, honey, orange juice, cinnamon, nutmeg, orange zest, finely chopped

chicken pieces (i use a mixture of legs, breasts, thighs, with skin on), sweet italian sausage, cut into 2 inch chunks, white potato, cut into wedges (about six medium), pickled hot cherry peppers (in vinegar), olive oil, dried oregano, dried poultry seasoning, kosher salt, pepper

flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, butter, eggs, dried figs, finely diced, raisins, candied orange, diced, almonds, finely chopped, semisweet chocolate, cut into small dice, apricot preserves, dark rum, cinnamon, egg wash, eggs, salt, multi-colored candy sprinkles (optional)

red potatoes, sliced (peel if you want to, i don tsp), olive oil, onion, chopped, green pepper, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, frozen chopped broccoli (feel free to use fresh if you d like), eggs, beaten, parmesan cheese, grated, water, dried basil leaves, salt, black pepper, monterey jack cheese, shredded (6 oz)

ripe tomatoes , cut in half horizontally, seeded (about 8 oz each), unseasoned breadcrumbs, dried oregano, fresh ground black pepper , to taste, coarse salt , to taste, extra virgin olive oil

olive oil, diced onion (fresh or frozen ), minced garlic, tomato juice, tomato soup, tomato paste, carton strained tomatoes (pomi, available in italian markets), black pepper, dried basil (or 1 tbsp fresh chopped ), sugar, baking soda (to cut the acid), ground beef or 2 lbs italian sausage or 2 lbs stew meat

fresh, whole milk ricotta, powdered sugar, vanilla extract, cinnamon, chocolate chips, candied fruit with citron and angelica if possible, pre-baked sponge cake (homemade or store bought , lb cake may be used), green marzipan for covering the finished cassata

all-purpose flour, almonds, peeled and shredded, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, strong coffee, egg, vanilla extract, butter, cinnamon, orange marmalade, sugar, unsweetened chocolate square, ground cinnamon, drops vanilla extract

olive oil, red pepper , cut in julienne strips 1/4 inch, yellow pepper , cut as above, onion, sliced thinly, garlic cloves, minced, red pepper flakes , to taste, tomatoes, drained, dozen kalamata olives or 1 dozen black olives, pitted, capers, rinsed (optional), fresh basil, olive oil, salt and fresh pepper, spaghetti , cooked in salted boiling water, only until al dente, drain, pecorino cheese (or even fontinella)

hash brown potatoes, tomatoes, sliced, mozzarella cheese (i admit, i used more), seasoning salt (i used a self made mix of garlic granules & salt), dried oregano, pepper, milk or 1/2 cup cream, onion, sliced thinly

nonstick olive oil spray, thick slices prepared basil - and garlic-flavored polenta roll, olive oil, chopped red onion, tomatoes, chopped, red wine vinegar, roasted red peppers, drained, chopped, chopped pitted kalamata olives or other brine-cured black olives, chopped fresh basil

soft breadcrumbs, milk, egg, lightly beaten, grated parmesan cheese, chopped onion, snipped fresh basil, pine nuts, toasted, dried currants, garlic clove, minced, salt, fresh ground black pepper, bulk sweet italian sausage, hot cooked spaghetti