St. Joseph's Day Pasta

On March 19th, Sicily honors St. Joseph with a pasta that tastes of the island. Tender sardines, sweet raisins, and wild fennel simmer in olive oil, finished with golden toasted breadcrumbs instead of cheese. Briny, herbal, and richly textured, it is Sicily in its purest form.

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Shaye Elliott: My Family Favorite Holiday Recipe

Ditalini pasta swimming in a warm bowl of tomato sauce, seasoned with only a generous dollop of butter, salt and pepper, and served with finely grated Parmesan cheese is what brings Shaye Elliott comfort and nostalgia during the holiday season. Friend and ambassador to the brand, this recipe is one we're all ready to enjoy in those brief moments of quietude through the holiday season.
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Eggplant Caponata Sandwich

If you've had the pleasure of traveling through Sicily, you've certainly come across the islands most iconic dish: eggplant caponata. Spread onto crusty ciabatta with fresh mozzarella, basil and balsamic vinegar this caponata sandwich will transport you to Sicily with just one bite.
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Honey Frozen Yogurt Recipe

Sweet, tangy, fresh and light, this honey frozen yogurt recipe is everything you want in the heat of summer. Drizzled with our fresh Sicilian extra virgin olive oil and finished with a sprinkling of crystal sea salt, this might become a nightly treat through the rest of summer. We won't tell.
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Sicilian Sea Salt & Honey Scrub

This simple salt scrub combines ancient sea salt from Trapani, raw organic honey, and beautiful organic extra virgin olive oil. While the salt serves to purify your skin, honey serves as both a binder for the scrub and an anti-inflammatory to soothe, and extra virgin olive oil nourishes and moisturizes.
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Italian Pumpkin Soup

Using sweet kabocha squash as the base for this velvety Italian pumpkin soup, Aglio e Oglio seasoning adds a delightfully savory Italian twist to the comforting flavors of fall.
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Italian Heirloom Tomato Carpaccio

We've entered the best time of year: tomato season. Warmed by the hot summer sun, the plump, sweet and earthy fruits are hard to resist when pulled from the vine. A stunning appetizer or salad, this tomato carpaccio comes together quickly and balances the fresh taste of tomatoes with the zing of a caper dressing.
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