Almonds from Noto Are Disappearing. How Local Is That?
The Noto almonds are incredible (read why here) and the trees are beautiful. The famous almond trees of Noto, Sicily would disappear if not for …
Caffe’ Sicilia and the Perfect Easiest Crostata
The Caffe’ Sicilia menu is the size and weight of a small novel; the kind of thing that might constitute a great “beach read.” One …
Caffe’ Sicilia, the Pastry Shop Inside and Outside
After the NYTimes article, everybody is talking about Caffe’ Sicilia, in Noto. What is it? It’s a pastry shop on the main “Corso” of Noto, …
Almond Milk – Milking the Almond for All its Worth
With the alternative milk craze in the USA, you may not realize that Almond Milk is a traditional Sicilian treat used in many recipes as …
No other way to finish the Feast. Piero Selvaggio says…
Caffe’ Sicilia is a magic place in a magic town, Noto, the baroque gem in Sicilia, between Catania and Siracusa. Faith Willinger, the famous food books …