Burnt Toast Club

Leonarda Cianciulli: The Soap-Maker of Correggio


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What do you get when you mix superstition, serial murder, and homemade soap? In this episode of The Burnt Toast Club, we dive into the gruesome and bizarre story of Leonarda Cianciulli, the seemingly sweet Italian woman who turned her victims into soap and teacakes — all to “protect” her son.


Was she a delusional mother? A witch? Or just Italy’s most twisted killer?


We break down her chilling crimes, the strange rituals she believed in, and how she literally boiled her victims down to bars of soap in her kitchen. This one’s dark, messy, and weird in all the right ways


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Burnt Toast ClubBy Kayleigh Mohrman