Back to Sicily – Daniel Bellino

Author DANIEL BELLINO “Z”

“BACK to SICILY” 



Daniel Bellino Z
“BACK in SICILY”
TEATRO GRECO, SIRACUS – SICILIA
2017



ANTICA FOCACCERIA San FRANCESCO

PALERMO, SICILY

The SINGLE BEST PLACE to EAT in PALERMO

ART by author DANIEL BELLINO Z

 

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PIAZZA SINATRA

Agrigento, Sicilia




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“I’m up in The BELL TOWER of The CATHEDRAL 
of AGRIGENTO
SICILY



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TEMPLE of HERA

Agrigento , SICILIA




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The CATHEDRAL of PALERMO




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PALAZZO NORMANNI

Palermo




The SINATRA COOKBOOK

“SINATRA SAUCE”

by SICILIAN AMERICAN

Daniel Bellino Zwicke

COOK & EAT LIKE FRANK

“SINATRA”


Note – The author of “SINATRA SAUCE” – Daniel Bellino Z’s family,
The BELLINO’S are from the same town in SICILY – Lercara Friddi
as FRANK SINATRA’S Father – Martino Severino Sinatra


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Antica Focacceria S. Franceso

Palermo , Sicily

Home of Pane Milza

aka Vastedda




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ARANCINI & PANE MILZA 

at ANTICA FOCACCERIA S. FRANCESCO

PALERMO , SICILY





AQUA MELONE

Antica Mercato Siracusa




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View Out My Balcony Of PIAZZA del DUOMO
The CATHEDRAL & ELEFANTE

Europa Centrale Hotel

CATANIA




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SAL & ANTONIO
Catania




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GELATO di ZUPPA INGLESE




PIAZZA del DUOMO

TAORMINA



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Swimming in The MEDITERRANEAN SEA at CEFALU




Me At The TEATRO GRECO

SIRACUS , SICILIA






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CATHEDRAL of SIRACUSA

Isla Ortigia





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CATHEDRAL di SIRACUSA




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ANTIPASTO MISTA

La TAVERNETTA
ORTIGIA , SIRACUSA

Caponata, Roast Peppers, Local Fish




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Spaghetti Pesce Spada

La TAVERNETTA TRATTORIA

ORTIGIA



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CASATA

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A Glass of MARSALA After Dinner at La TAVERNETTA

ORTIGIA , SIRACUSA

SICILIA



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View From My BALCONY

Domus Mariae Hotel
ORTIGIA



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DOMUS MARIAE 

My Hotel in ORTIGIA

SIRACUSA




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View to the right out my Balcony , Domus Maraie Hotel , ORTIGA SIRACUSA 






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My Hat & GRANITA

La BAR

ORTIGIA , SICILY



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GRANDMA BELLINO’S ITALIAN COOKBOOK

RECIPES FROM MY SICILIAN NONNA





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ARANCINI in SICILY

Recipe in GRANDMA BELLINO’S ITALIAN COOKBOOK

Recipes From My SICILIAN NONNA




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Temple of Concordia

Agrigento, Sicily



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INSALATA SICILIANA

at a Little Trattoria in ORTIGIA , SIRACUSA







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SPAGHETTI con COZZE
ORTIGIA





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Old FIAT 500

On Streets of AGRIGENTO






The SINATRA COOKBOOK

“SINATRA SAUCE”

by SICILIAN AMERICAN

Daniel Bellino Zwicke

COOK & EAT LIKE FRANK

“SINATRA”


Note – The author of “SINATRA SAUCE” – Daniel Bellino Z’s family,
The BELLINO’S are from the same town in SICILY – Lercara Friddi
as FRANK SINATRA’S Father – Martino Severino Sinatra







The BEST MEAL of The TRIP

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PASTA al FORNO

PALUMBO

 AGRIGENTO , SICILIA

Recipe in GRANMA BELLINO’S ITALIAN COOKBOOK

RECIPES From My SICILIAN NONNA




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This was The BEST DISH on The WHOLE TRIP

POLLO ARROSTO con PATATE e CIPOLLA

at ROSTICCERIA PALUMBO

AGRIGENTO





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LEMON GRANITA

AGRIGENTO




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ANTIPASTO MISTA

CAPONATA , STUFFED EGGPLANT, 
MELANZANE PARMIGIANO
ZUCCHINI , e CIPOLLA

TRATTORIA U FUCULARA

CANTANIA

NONNO BELLINO

My SICILIAN GRANDFATHER

FILLIPO BELLINO

Born about 1881

From LERCARA FRIDDI, SICILY

To LODI, NEW JERSEY





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SUNDAY SAUCE

by DANIEL BELLINO “Z”




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Bussiatta con Gamberi Bronte e Pistachio

Cantania



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Insalta di Polpo

Trattoria on ORTIGIA , SIRACUSA




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GAMBERONI GRATINATA

ORTIGIA




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A Church in SICILY




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VIEW From VILLA DAFNE,  ALIA




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Great Pool with an AMAZING VIEW

VILLA DAFNE , Alia , Sicilia



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View Out My Room

VILLA DAFNE

ALIA, SICILY 

near ROCCAPALUMBA & LERCARA FRIDDI


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The DUOMO , LERCARA FRIDDI
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DUOMO
Lercara Friddi







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MARIA SALEMI

Maybe a Long Lost Relative



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Old House in LERCARA FRIDDI , SICILY

Maybe My Grandparents lived in one like this ?



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Francesco His Nonno & Me at their caffe, CAFFE GLAMOUR
Lercara Friddi



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“BIG GUY” having un Caffe at CAFFE GLAMOUR , 

Lercara Friddi SICILY



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Me and The GIRLS at The Municipal Hall , 

LERCARA FRIDDI

SICILIA




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DUOMO

LERCARA FRIDDI




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Un CANNOLO 

in a Pasticceria 

LERCARA FRIDDI , SICILY



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Piazza Romano , Lercara Friddi



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EGGPLANT PARMIGIANO

TOMATOES & EGGPLANTS

CAPONATA Too !!!

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Oranges for my Fresh OK at FOCACCERIA S. FRANCESCO





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TIMBALLO di ANELLETTI SICILIANA


Bar Santoro , PALERMO



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Church in Agrigento



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Church in Agrigento




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Via Maqueda , Palermo





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CAPONATA
TRATTORIA CARTARI , Palermo

CAPONATA RECIPE

in GRANDMA BELLINO’S ITALIAN COOKBOOK


Recipes From My Sicilian Nonna


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NONNA BELLINO’S COOKBOOK
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Me & Fillipo of TRATTORIA CARTARI , Palermo

Drinking Insolia BDP






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Spaghetti con Broccoli

CARTARI



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Drinking FRAPPATO with DINNER

Trattoria Cartari




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Cucuzza Pepperoni Melanzane Zucchini e Pomodoro
RECIPES : PASTA GAGOOTZ , CAPONATA , e MELANZANE PARMIGIANO

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CAVILOFIORE

RECIPE For PASTA with CAULIFLOWER

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MELANZANE PARMIGIANO
aka
EGGPLANT PARMIGIANA



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Cathedral

CEFALU




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A PANINO to Bring to The BEACH in CEFALU




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Where I Swam in CEFALU



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After a Swim in The Mediterranean CEFALU



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La ROCCA , Cefalu



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Me & My APEROL SPRITZ ata Cool Bar in PALERMO



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Espresso & Bomboloni Antica Caffe Maria , 

Mercato Ballaro , Palermo , Italy



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My Hat an ARANCINI (wrapped To Go) and My Sicilian Vacation Journal
at a Caffe by The Bus & Train Station Catania

This was when I got off Bus from SIRACUSA and was waiting for Bus to Palermo

a BUS LAYOVER in SICILY




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Me at The CATHEDRAL in CEFALU




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Trattora La Tavernetta , Lercara Friddi
Had Lunch Here




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The RAGU BOLOGNESE COOKBOOK

SECRET RECIPE

The CATHEDRAL of PALERMO

by Daniel Bellino Zwicke

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The VUCCIRIA

by Renato Gattuso





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ANTICA FOCACCERIA S. FRANCESCO

Palermo , SICILY




GETTING My PANE MUESA


ANTICA FOCACCERIA San FRANCESCO

PALERMO

“Getting my PANE MUESA, Beef Spleen Caciocavallo Sandwiche”






The BELLINO FAMILY of LODI, NEW JERSEY

Nonna & Nonno Bellino were Born – Lercara Friddi SICILY

Pictured here ; My Mother LUCIA is 2nd from Left

My Nonno Fillipo Bellino

Uncle Tony front, my Nonna Giuseppina far Right

Not pictured are my Mother’s Brother James & Frank

And Sister Lilly





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Oratorio di Santa Cita

by Giacomo Serpotta

PALERMO





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“SLEEPING”

Chapel Santa Cita





The SINATRA COOKBOOK

“SINATRA SAUCE”

by SICILIAN AMERICAN

Daniel Bellino Zwicke

COOK & EAT LIKE FRANK

“SINATRA”


Note – The author of “SINATRA SAUCE” – Daniel Bellino Z’s family,
The BELLINO’S are from the same town in SICILY – Lercara Friddi
as FRANK SINATRA’S Father – Martino Severino Sinatra






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Trattoria Trapani

PALERMO



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GRILLED CALAMARI

TRATTORIA TRAPANI




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GRIGILIA MISTA di MARE


CALAMARI & SWORDFISH


TRATTORIA TRAPANI

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Spaghetti con Cozze




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Spaghetti Vongole




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Grandma Bellino’s Italian Cookbook

Recipes From My Sicilian Grandmother

Giuseppina Salemi Bellino

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