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This is a list of Italian desserts and pastries. Italian cuisine has developed through centuries of social and political changes, with roots as far back as the 4th century BCE. Italian desserts have been heavily influenced by cuisine from surrounding countries and those that have invaded Italy, such as Greece, Spain, Austria, and France.
Sfogliatella (Italian: [sfoʎʎaˈtɛlla]; Neapolitan: sfugliatella; pl.: sfogliatelle) is a shell-shaped pastry with a sweet or creamy filling, originating in the Campania region of Italy. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Sfogliatella means 'small, thin leaf/layer', as the pastry's texture resembles stacked leaves.
A puff pastry in Vietnamese cuisine, its name means "hot pie" in French. The pastry is made of a light layered and flaky exterior with a meat filling. Traditionally, the filling consists of a pork meat, but today, chicken and beef are commonly used. Phyllo: Middle East, Balkans
Not all pastries are created equal. Here are our top seven Italian bakery treats of all time, ranked. The top 7 Italian pastries of all time, ranked — and where to get them in North Jersey
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Cannoli. Some food historians place the origins of cannoli in 827–1091 in Caltanissetta, Sicily, by the concubines of princes looking to capture their attention. [10] [11] This period marks the Arab rule of the island, known then as the Emirate of Sicily, giving rise to the theory that the etymology stemmed from the Arabic word qanawāt, 'tubes', in reference to their tube-shaped shells.
Croissant. Buttery and flaky, savory or sweet. Its original name “kipferl” dates back to the 13th-century.Much later, in the 1800s, an Austrian officer opened a bakery in France, later ...
Cornetto (Italian:; meaning 'little horn') [1] is historically the Italian name of a product similar to the Austrian kipferl, [2] although today it is an interchangeable name for the French croissant. [3] The main ingredients of a cornetto are pastry dough, eggs, butter, water, and sugar.