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Pernigotti and Walcor, two historic Italian confectionery brands, have merged to form a new confectionery hub.
Summer brings cassata – a Sicilian cake filled with ricotta and candied fruit – and granita, the semi-frozen dessert that’s the perfect antidote to Pennsylvania humidity. Fall sees the appearance of ...
Italian confectionery companies Pernigotti and Walcor have been merged by their private and government investor owners.
Learn how to make Italian Easter Pie also known as Pizzagaina or Pizza Rustica a rich, savory dish filled with cured meats, ...
At Alvaro Bread & Pastry Shoppe in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, that moment happens hundreds of times daily, creating what locals call a little slice of Italian heaven tucked into an unassuming corner of ...
Fun fact In 2023, the world’s largest chocolate Easter egg was crafted in Italy. It stood over 34 feet tall and weighed more than 6,800 kilograms.
Easter egg hunts and alternative egg creations add to the festive spirit, offering diverse ways to celebrate. The Easter weekend is upon us, and it’s time to paint them eggs!
In Italian traditions, Easter marks the end of Lent with indulgent dishes like the Italian Easter Pie, or pizza rustica. This savory pie, like a deep-dish quiche, combines cured meats and cheeses ...
Easter egg hunts — arguably one of the best parts about Easter. For many families, hunting for eggs are tradition for their Easter festivities. But, why and where did Easter egg hunts originate?
When was the first Easter egg hunt? Where did the Easter Bunny come from? What exactly do eggs and bunnies have to do with Easter? Here's the history of the Christian holiday.
Customers who celebrate Easter can also order food such as chocolate eggs as well as a 9-inch, 5-pound “Italian Easter Pie” stuffed with ricotta, mozzarella, salami, sausage, mortadella, and ...