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GNOCCO FRITTO

GNOCCO FRITTO: what it is and where to eat it

Small, deep-fried pieces of leavened dough, traditionally served with cured meats.

6 restaurants on Tastavo serve it

Cuisine
Italian (Emilian)

Typical ingredients

  • flour
  • lard
  • yeast
  • salt

History of the dish

Italy

gnocco fritto
© Gail from Calgary, Canada · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Origin
Italy
Named after
growth
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The gnocco fritto (Italian: [ˈɲɔkko ˈfritto]) or crescentina (Italian: [kreʃʃenˈtiːna]) is an Italian bread from the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy, prepared using flour, water, and lard as its primary ingredients. Cracklings are sometimes used in its preparation as well.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Gnocco fritto” · version used · CC BY-SA 4.0

Sources: Wikidata (CC0) · Wikipedia

Where to eat it

Turin

London

Athens

Verona

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