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
At the end of the season Carmy, Sydney and Marcus reclaim the cannoli with a savory creation Marcus christens The Michael.
From Salon ● Jun. 29, 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
They can eat cream-filled cannolis from Puddles Barkery.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 21, 2019
Serve pickles, pretzels, dumplings, or cannolis on this tray and recite facts from the Wikipedia page of each dish.
From Slate ● Nov. 20, 2018
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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