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Also known as Pizzelle

Pizzelle (; : pizzella) are Italian waffle cookies made with flour, eggs, sugar, butter or vegetable oil, and flavoring (usually anise or anisette, or vanilla or lemon zest). Pizzelle are also known as ferratelle, nevole or catarrette in some parts of Abruzzo, as ferratelle in Lazio, and as ferratelle, cancelle or pizzelle in Molise.

Key facts

Food.name
Pizzelle
Food.image
Pizzelle in a loose stack, April 2010.jpg
Food.image_size
250px
Food.alternate_name
Ferratelle, nevole, catarrette, cancelle
Food.country
Italy
Food.course
Dessert
Food.main_ingredient
Flour, butter/oil, sugar

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Pizzelle (; : pizzella) are Italian waffle cookies made with flour, eggs, sugar, butter or vegetable oil, and flavoring (usually anise or anisette, or vanilla or lemon zest). Pizzelle are also known as ferratelle, nevole or catarrette in some parts of Abruzzo, as ferratelle in Lazio, and as ferratelle, cancelle or pizzelle in Molise.

Pizzelle are named prodotti agroalimentari tradizionali abruzzesi (traditional agri-food product of Abruzzo) by the Ministry of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forests.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “pizelle” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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