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Mary Calò

Time-saving recipes for those who are lazy, not very skilled in the kitchen, or always battling against the clock! This is a no-lactose-friendly blog.

  • Simone Esposito’s Pastiera

    Simone Esposito’s Pastiera

    Simone Esposito’s pastiera is the traditional cake I decided to make this year for Easter.…

  • Torn Casatiello

    Torn Casatiello

    The torn casatiello is a tasty and quicker variant of the classic Neapolitan casatiello, which,…

  • Pasta alla Vignarola

    Pasta alla Vignarola

    Pasta alla Vignarola is a springtime first course prepared with the namesake Lazio side dish,…

  • Baked Zeppole

    Baked Zeppole

    Baked zeppole are one of the most traditional Italian pastries and, as tradition dictates, they…

  • Thick Pastry Cream

    Thick Pastry Cream

    Thick pastry cream is a basic preparation that will be very useful in the kitchen…

  • Choux Pastry for Zeppole

    Choux Pastry for Zeppole

    Choux pastry for zeppole is a basic recipe of French patisserie that should never be…

  • Chocolate and Hazelnut Tart

    Chocolate and Hazelnut Tart

    The chocolate and hazelnut tart is a truly delicious tart with an irresistible filling that…

  • Cream Ravioli

    Cream Ravioli

    Cream ravioli are fried Carnival sweets filled with delicious custard, to which I also added…

  • Sal De Riso’s Chiacchiere

    Sal De Riso’s Chiacchiere

    Sal De Riso’s chiacchiere are Carnival desserts that you absolutely must try. Chiacchiere, along with…

  • Banana bread

    Banana bread

    Banana bread is a sweet made from ripe bananas, perfect as a breakfast treat or…