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    Home » Italian Desserts

    Italian Cakes

    Italian cakes are a true expression of Italy’s regional baking traditions. From rustic fruit cakes to rich chocolate specialties, traditional Italian cakes are made with simple ingredients and time-honored techniques.

    In this collection, you’ll find authentic Italian cake recipes prepared the way they are made in Italian homes, from classic family favorites to iconic regional specialties.

    Most Popular Italian Cakes

    Discover some of the most loved traditional Italian cakes, prepared following authentic regional recipes.

    • soft fresh fig cake recipe
      Easy Homemade Fresh Fig Cake Recipe
    • sicilian orange cake
      Pan d’Arancio (Traditional Sicilian Orange Cake)
    • torta barozzi recipe
      Torta Barozzi: a Dark Chocolate Delight
    • Italian pear ricotta cake
      Italian Pear Ricotta Cake
    • torta della nonna
      Torta della Nonna (Italian Grandmother's Cake Recipe)
    • traditional Italian chocolate cake
      Classic Italian Chocolate Cake (Torta al Cioccolato)
    • migliaccio napoletano recipe
      Migliaccio Napoletano Recipe (Italian Semolina Ricotta Cake)
    • colomba recipe
      Easy Italian Easter Colomba – Quick Homemade Version
    • Sweet Italian Easter Bread
      Treccia di Pasqua (Sweet Italian Easter Bread)
    • Italian mimosa cake recipe
      Italian Mimosa Cake Recipe (Torta Mimosa)
    • classic Italian Tiramisu cake
      Classic Italian Tiramisu Cake Recipe
    • tiramisu cake roll
      Creamy Tiramisu Cake Roll
    • Italian cheesecake recipe
      Italian Cheesecake with Ricotta and Mascarpone
    • zuccotto cake recipe
      Zuccotto Recipe (Authentic Florentine Dessert with Ricotta)
    • Italian sponge cake_pan di spagna
      Pan di Spagna (Traditional Italian Sponge Cake)
    • classic chocolate salami
      Salame di Cioccolato (Traditional Italian Chocolate Salami)
    • ciaramicola cake recipe
      Ciaramicola (Umbrian Easter Bundt Cake with Meringue)
    • Lemon Almond Cake Dolce di Amalfi
      Lemon Almond Cake (Dolce di Amalfi)
    • torta caprese
      Torta Caprese (Italian Flourless Chocolate Cake)
    • panforte recipe
      Panforte Recipe (Traditional Italian Christmas Cake from Siena)
    • torta 900 recipe
      Torta 900 (Italian Chocolate Cream Cake)
    • Italian chocolate sponge cake
      Chocolate Sponge Cake Recipe (Pan di Spagna al Cacao)
    • Nutella cake roll recipe
      Nutella Cake Roll (Soft and Fluffy Italian Roll Cake)
    • chocolate salami without egg
      Easy Chocolate Salami Without Eggs
    • pumpkin bundt cake with amaretti cookies and chocolate chips
      Pumpkin Bundt Cake with Amaretti and Chocolate
    • Italian paradise cake recipe
      Torta Paradiso (Italian Paradise Cake)
    • soft Italian walnut cake
      Soft Italian Walnut Cake
    • pomegranate cake recipe
      Torta alla Melagrana (Easy Pomegranate Cake)
    • italian chocolate pear cak
      Italian Chocolate Pear Cake Recipe
    • castagnaccio recipe
      Castagnaccio (Italian Chestnut Flour Cake)
    • peach cake with yogurt
      Easy Italian Peach Cake with Yogurt
    • Italian chocolate fig cake with ricotta
      Italian Chocolate Fig Cake with Ricotta
    • Italian chocolate bread cake
      Torta di Pane e Cioccolato (Italian Chocolate Bread Cake)
    • amor polenta cake recipe
      Traditional Amor Polenta Cake Recipe
    • Italian apple cake
      Torta di Mele (Classic Italian Apple Cake)
    • traditional torta tenerina recipe
      Torta Tenerina: Rich and Fudgy Italian Chocolate Cake
    • lemon torta caprese
      Caprese Bianca (Italian Lemon Torta Caprese)
    • easy fresh strawberry cake recipe
      Easy Fresh Strawberry Cake
    • ciambella romagnola
      Ciambella Romagnola. A Traditional Italian Rustic Cake
    • Italian Buckwheat Cake
      Torta di Grano Saraceno (Authentic Italian Buckwheat Cake)
    • sbrisolona cake recipe
      Sbrisolona Cake Recipe
    • chocolate chip ricotta cake recipe
      Italian Chocolate Chip Ricotta Cake
    • Italian lemon cake
      Italian Lemon Cake (Soft and Moist)
    • amaretti cake recipe
      Torta agli Amaretti (Amaretti Cake)
    • marble bundt cake recipe
      Easy Italian Marble Bundt Cake
    • Italian strawberry mascarpone cake
      Easy Italian Strawberry Mascarpone Cake

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    Barbara Felicità Lucchini and Silvana Nava

    Ciao! We’re Barbara & Silvana. We’re the authors of the Italian recipes you find here.
    Living in Italy, these dishes are part of our culture, our tradition, and our everyday life.
    We share them with you straight from our home kitchens in Italy. Read more about us

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