cannoli
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What Sacher torte is to Vienna, or kouign-amann to Brittany, or cannoli to Sicily, knafeh Nabulseyeh is to Nablus.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 13, 2023
Eventually, traditions also became melded together to produce the current Americanized image of pan-Italian food that ranges from pizza to cannoli, which are both regional in Italy.
From National Geographic ● Jul. 26, 2023
They married in 1994, under a tree in Prospect Park, with two gay men officiating, before a reception with a “Super Freak” dance break and a heap of cannoli.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 5, 2023
Metropolitan Diary: A woman in a feather hat feeding her Pomeranian cannoli.
From New York Times ● Mar. 20, 2023
As soon as Grandpa Ed hears the word Bambino's, he starts rubbing his hands together, expecting cannelloni and handmade pasta, ravioli; cannoli for dessert.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
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If you have room after, stop for gelato or cannolis next door to Geno’s.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 16, 2022
Dust the cannolis with powdered sugar or dip the ends into chopped chocolate and pistachios.
From Salon ● May 23, 2022
Serve pickles, pretzels, dumplings, or cannolis on this tray and recite facts from the Wikipedia page of each dish.
From Slate ● Nov. 20, 2018
Desserts are by Elia Aboumrad and include Italian-style marscapone cheesecake, cannolis, biscotti and a basket filled with black and white cookies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 4, 2015
“I went to grade school with a kid whose family owned Caesar’s Pastry Shop, which is Rocco’s now, and his father used to let us fill the cannolis with cream from the bag.”
From New York Times ● Mar. 27, 2014
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