Like a stone being booted across the water from Calabria to Tunisia, Sicily sits almost in the center of the Mediterranean Sea. As a result, Sicily has had more than its share of contact with its ...

Discover a traditional Sicilian calzone recipe made without yeast, following an old-fashioned homemade method passed down ...

Prepare a delicious spaghetti meal inspired by the flavors of Sicily, featuring a mix of olives and cherry tomatoes for a ...

"Our luck in Sicily is great ingredients," says chef Antonio Castronovo as he navigates the boisterous, open-air, historic Mercado de Ballarò in Palermo, the island's capital. "We also have more ...

Discover the history of Sicily’s refreshing gelo, from watermelon and lemon recipes to the centuries-old traditions behind ...

Here's more Sicilian home cooking recipes from Sal Bordonaro, the News June Cook of the Month. The Pasta Muddicata is a favorite of Sal's son Lou. Cook one pound of whole wheat spaghetti in pot of ...

Think of cuccidati as a more mature Fig Newton. The classic Sicilian cookies make an appearance around Christmastime, filling flaky dough with a fig or mixed-fruit jam. Enjoyed as is or smeared with ...

In Italian culture, it is forbidden to show up to someone's house — especially around the holidays — empty handed. At some point, in Italian households everywhere, because of the abundance of ...

There are just five components to this salad, including chickpeas, or ceci in Italian, a common ingredient in Sicilian cuisine A mix of classic Sicilian ingredients are featured in this light and ...