Nick Malgieri

Traditional Easter Desserts

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By Nick Malgieri

Published 1990

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Colomba Pasquale /Easter Dove

Gubana /Fruit- and Nut-Filled Yeast-Risen Cake

Pizza di Ricotta alla Grottese /Ricotta Cheesecake from Grottaminarda

Pizza Rustica alla Grottese /Savory Carnival Pastry with Pecorino, Mozzarella, and Dried Sausage

Pastiera Napoletana /Neapolitan Wheat and Ricotta Easter Pie

Pizza di Crema alla Grottese /Pastry Cream-Filled Pie from Grottaminarda

Cassata al Forno /Sicilian Baked Cassata

Gubana di Pasta Sfogliata /Puff Pastry Gubana

Cassata alla Siciliana /Sicilian Ricotta-Filled Cake