In this column we share the cuisine and recipes of Italy and our Italian American communities. Each month we feature recipes curated from our research and those shared by LGI readers.
Food and cooking are important aspects of our cultural identity and sharing recipes is one way for us to connect to our roots and to one another!
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Buon appetito!

Cannoli Sicialiani

dalla cucina di Joanna Lucarino

Beautiful Sicily, the birthplace of my favorite dessert, cannoli. Going back to the first century, during the