This recipe for a Lattice Topped Ricotta Pie can easily be prepared in advance until ready to be served. Perfect for an Italian Easter celebration.
Ricotta Pie: Perfect for Easter!
If you are looking for traditional Italian Easter recipes to make for your family and friends, then you have come to the right place!
From traditional Rice Ricotta Easter Pie to Egg Taralli to this recipe for Pizza Rustica you'll find the perfect recipe to please even the most demanding member of your family.
Crostoli aka Chiacchiere Napoletane
It’s carnival time! In keeping with my family’s tradition, I love to make this authentic recipe for Crostoli aka Chiacchiere Napoletane. These Italian ribbon cookies are light, crispy and so addictive!
Greek Cookies Koulourakia Recipe
These easily recognizable traditional Greek Cookies, aka Koulourakia, are often associated with Greek Easter. Once you taste these not too sweet, slightly crunchy on the outside and tender soft on the inside biscuits, with just a subtle hint of orange and vanilla, you will be making Koulourakia throughout the year.
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Romanian Easter & Christmas Bread Cozonac
Cozonac is a classic, simple, sweetened yeast bread with origins in Romania. Traditionally made during Easter and Christmas, this citrus-scented sweet dough is twisted around a nutty filling, creating a spiral design when baked. The result is a festive loaf bread with a tender and soft crumb.
Italian Ricotta Chocolate Tart Recipe
Calling all ricotta and chocolate lovers! Here is the perfect make-ahead dessert to end any meal. This Italian Ricotta Chocolate Tart Recipe incorporates both dark & semi-sweet chocolate, melted & combined with ricotta, rum & orange zest. It is then baked to perfection as a simple chocolate tart. Your taste buds will be in ricotta heaven!
Crescia al Formaggio aka Italian Easter Bread
Crescia al Formaggio is a traditional Italian Easter bread which is savory and flavorful. This airy and light yeast bread is made with a combination of cheeses and eggs. Your whole kitchen will smell amazing as this Easter bread is baking in the oven.
Rice Ricotta Easter Pie
Rice and ricotta -an Italian dynamic duo in the shape of an Italian Easter pie! The arborio rice is simmered in milk, along with a vanilla bean and lemon zest, before being combined with ricotta and baked to perfection. The aroma is intoxicating! Come take a look at this family recipe for Rice Ricotta Easter Pie.
