Welcome to The Cesarine's Cookbook, where authentic Italian recipes and tips await. Dive into generations-old family recipes, rediscovering the true flavors of Italian cuisine!

Getting to Know Cesarini Chiara and Francesco from Turin
Chiara and Francesco, lovers of cooking since childhood, bring the flavors of their beloved Sicily to the table of their home in Turin
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Fig Jam with Lemon and Rosemary
A refined recipe designed to elevate breakfast and create sophisticated gourmet pairings

Oven-Baked Stuffed Peaches
The peaches turn into delicate shells hiding a luscious chocolate and amaretti center

Sicilian Pistachio Granita: a refreshing summer dessert you’ll love
Bring a taste of Sicily to your kitchen with this refreshing dessert, a summer favorite across the island

Homemade Italian Tomato Sauce: capture the taste of summer in a jar
Just a few simple ingredients create a flavorful, authentic Italian pasta sauce that’s perfect for countless dishes

Fresh Capunti Pasta with Arugula and Sweet Cherry Tomatoes
Simple and fast to prepare, and just as delicious served cold as a summer pasta salad

Pici pasta with aglione sauce
An authentic and genuine Tuscan dish where handmade pici pasta meets the delicate aroma of Valdichiana’s aglione

Tuna Sauce: creamy summer freshness
Tasty and irresistible, let's find out how to make this staple of Italian cuisine

A dive into flavor with Gnocchi alla Sorrentina
A simple and irresistible recipe that tastes like Italian summer and tradition

Bari-style focaccia for a Ferragosto full of flavor
With cherry tomatoes, olive oil, and soft dough, Bari-style focaccia tells the story of Puglia bite after bite

A typical Vicentine cake with a… bold name!
Straight from the rural tradition, a zero-waste recipe made with stale bread

Spaghetti alla Nerano: the scent of summer on the Amalfi Coast becomes a dish
A simple first course that combines the delicacy of zucchini with the bold character of Provolone del Monaco
Sicilian Watermelon Pudding: A Taste of Italian Summer
An explosion of Mediterranean aromas—from jasmine to cinnamon—and a charming Sicilian language twist

Gattopardo rum jelly
A journey through aristocratic Sicily with a dessert that tells the story of the 19th century

Crispy on the outside, irresistible on the inside: the Sicilian Scacciata
From peasant traditions, the recipe of what is now one of the symbols of Sicilian street food.

Fricandò romagnolo
From garden to table: a flavorful and simple vegetable mix, similar to ratatouille, with all the colors of summer

Let's meet Cesarina Francesca
From Civitavecchia, Francesca shares her passion for cooking and presents her recipe for Neapolitan pastiera

Spaghetti in lemon-infused water
Mediterranean elegance: a traditional Campanian dish that has won over the palate of the Japanese Empress

Discover Lake Como: hidden gems, must-see towns, and unmissable places
Are you planning a vacation to Lake Como? Today, we’ll take you on a journey through charming villages, natural landscapes, and historic villas.

Acquasale: a Southern Italian summer in a bowl
A handful of simple ingredients for a dish that's fresh, light, and full of flavor

A Spoonful of Summer: Lemon Gelo
A classic Sicilian dessert, bursting with the color and fragrance of sunshine and summer

Sicilian Almond Milk
La bevanda rinfrescante sana e leggera, ideale per affrontare le calde giornate estive
Lentils and the scent of ragù
A vegan/vegetarian ragù that won't make you miss the classic meat-based ragù

Summer on a plate with zucchini alla scapece
An authentic Campanian recipe that turns simplicity into flavour

Stuffed and Fried Zucchini Flowers
Un classico sfizioso della cucina italiana, veloce da preparare e adatto per tantissime occasioni

Lavender Gelato
A delicate and aromatic gelato, perfect for those who love experimenting with original flavors

Sicily: a Paradise of Sea, Nature, and History
Sicily offers a unique mix of nature, sea, culture, and history, meeting the needs of every traveler—from volcanoes to smaller islands.

Discover Puglia’s Masserie: Rural Charm and Heritage
Once fortified farmhouses, today masserie are peaceful retreats for travelers seeking authentic experiences

Vegan dark chocolate and almond muffins
Let's get ready for World Chocolate Day with these delicious treats made without butter, eggs, or milk

Cesarina Francesca’s Italian Summer Salad
A fresh, light, and colorful dish, perfect for these warm, sun-filled day






