Cuccidati, the Glossary
Cuccidati (also known variously as buccellati, Italian fig cookies or Sicilian fig cookies) are fig-stuffed cookies originating in the Sicily region of Italy, traditionally served at Christmas time.[1]
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13 relations: Buccellato, Christmas in Italy, Cookie, Ficus, Fig roll, Italy, List of Italian desserts and pastries, List of stuffed dishes, Pastry, Serradifalco, Sicily, Sprinkles, Today (American TV program).
- Fig dishes
- Italian cookies
Buccellato
A buccellato is a Sicilian circular cake made from pastry dough filled with figs and nuts. Cuccidati and buccellato are Cuisine of Sicily, dessert stubs, fig dishes and Italian cuisine stubs.
Christmas in Italy
Christmas in Italy (Natale) begins on 8 December, with the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, the day on which traditionally the Christmas tree is mounted and ends on 6 January, of the following year with the Epiphany (Epifania), and in some areas female puppets are burned on a pyre (called falò), to symbolize, along with the end of the Christmas period, the death of the old year and the beginning of a new one.
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Cookie
A cookie (American English) or biscuit (British English) is a baked snack or dessert that is typically small, flat, and sweet.
Ficus
Ficus is a genus of about 850 species of woody trees, shrubs, vines, epiphytes and hemiepiphytes in the family Moraceae.
Fig roll
The fig roll or fig bar is a biscuit or cookie consisting of a rolled cake or pastry filled with fig paste. Cuccidati and fig roll are fig dishes.
Italy
Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern and Western Europe.
List of Italian desserts and pastries
This is a list of Italian desserts and pastries.
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List of stuffed dishes
This is a list of stuffed dishes, comprising dishes and foods that are prepared with various fillings and stuffings.
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Pastry
Pastry refers to a variety of doughs (often enriched with fat or eggs), as well as the sweet and savoury baked goods made from them.
Serradifalco
Serradifalco (Sicilian: Serradifarcu) is a town and comune in the province of Caltanissetta, Sicily, Italy.
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Sicily
Sicily (Sicilia,; Sicilia,, officially Regione Siciliana) is an island in the central Mediterranean Sea, south of the Italian Peninsula in continental Europe and is one of the 20 regions of Italy.
Sprinkles
Sprinkles are small pieces of confectionery used as an often colourful decoration or to add texture to desserts such as brownies, cupcakes, doughnuts or ice cream.
Today (American TV program)
Today (also called The Today Show) is an American morning television show that airs weekdays from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on NBC.
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See also
Fig dishes
- Aiyu jelly
- Buccellato
- Cuccidati
- Fig cake
- Fig roll
- Fig-cake (fruit)
- Figgy pudding
- Kleiner Feigling
- Makroudh
- Mendiant
- Newtons (cookie)
- O-aew
Italian cookies
- Baci di dama
- Canestrelli
- Colaz
- Cuccidati
- Impade
- Mustacciuoli
- Nocciolini di Canzo
- Nocciolini di Chivasso
- Pan meino
- Pinolate (cookie)
- Pizzelle
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuccidati
Also known as Bruccellati, Cucidati, Puccidati.