Tag Archives: St. Joseph’s Day

Sfinge di San Giuseppe (St. Joseph’s Cream Puffs)

Feast of St. Joseph   St. Joseph’s Day is a big Feast for Italians because in the Middle Ages, God, through St. Joseph’s intercessions, saved the Sicilians from a very serious drought. So in his honor, the custom is for … Continue reading

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Pasta Milanese/Pasta con Sarde

Pasta Milanese or Pasta con Sarde is a St. Joseph’s Day tradition for Sicilians. The Saint Joseph’s Day menu is meat-free because this day falls during the Lenten season. I’ve seen many different versions of this recipe but this one … Continue reading

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