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
I'd also treat myself to something sweet, like Mamaw Emily's strawberry cake or a simple cannoli.
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2022
They would maybe stop at Ortelli’s Bakery and see if they could sweet-talk Mrs. Ortelli into giving them a free creamy cannoli or crunchy biscotti.
From "I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919" by Lauren Tarshis
There were mini cannolis for dessert and colorful macarons stamped with little Pride flags.
From Slate ● Nov. 2, 2024
If you have room after, stop for gelato or cannolis next door to Geno’s.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 16, 2022
They can eat cream-filled cannolis from Puddles Barkery.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 21, 2019
In his second installment, aired on “Conan” Wednesday night, Triumph encouraged fans to head-butt cannolis and trample on things, which were, of course, all for him to poop on.
From Salon ● Jun. 26, 2014
“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
Today, we will be eating the traditional Sicilian cannolo, it feels like Italy but you are in China!
From The Verge ● Nov. 22, 2018
The reason for the obscurity of the latter is that no sane person would ever have just one cannolo.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 4, 2018
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