ITALIAN STREET FOOD FESTIVAL | Italian Norton Street Festival Sydney

mozzarella cheese

🥗Healthier: part-skim mozzarella

💰Cheaper: provolone

Part-skim mozzarella reduces fat while provolone is often less expensive.

gelato

🥗Healthier: sorbet

💰Cheaper: ice cream

Sorbet is lower in calories and often cheaper than gelato.

cannoli shells

🥗Healthier: baked phyllo dough

💰Cheaper: store-bought pastry shells

Baked phyllo is lighter and store-bought shells save time.

porchetta

🥗Healthier: turkey breast

💰Cheaper: pork shoulder

Turkey breast is leaner, while pork shoulder is more affordable.

Prepare pizza dough and let it rise until doubled in size, about 1 hour.

Roll out dough on a floured surface to desired thickness.

Spread tomato sauce evenly over the dough.

Sprinkle mozzarella cheese and fresh basil on top.

Drizzle with olive oil before baking in a preheated oven until crust is golden, about 15-20 minutes.

Cook arancini rice according to package instructions and let cool.

Mix cooled risotto with peas and form into balls.

Coat arancini balls in bread crumbs and egg before frying until golden brown, about 4-5 minutes.

Slice focaccia bread and fill with salsiccia and cicoria, grilling until warmed through.

Prepare porchetta by seasoning pork and roasting until crispy, about 3 hours.

Serve gelato topped with crushed pistachios for dessert.

Fill cannoli shells with ricotta cheese and dust with powdered sugar.

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens