Zuppa inglese: what it is and where to eat it
A layered dessert consisting of sponge cake soaked in Alchermes liqueur and filled with custard and chocolate cream.
18 restaurants on Tastavo serve it
- Cuisine
- Italian
Typical ingredients
- sponge cake
- custard
- chocolate cream
- alchermes liqueur
History of the dish
Italy
- Origin
- Italy
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Zuppa inglese (lit. 'English soup') is an Italian dessert with layers of custard and sponge cake dipped in liqueur, perhaps derived from trifle. To make zuppa inglese, either sponge cake or sponge fingers are dipped in alchermes, a bright red, extremely aromatic Italian herbal liqueur.
Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Zuppa inglese” · version used · CC BY-SA 4.0
Where to eat it
Bologna · Prices in Bologna
- Ristorante Da Cesarina€9
- Trattoria Osteria Buca Manzoni€6
- Dalla Signora Stella ZUPPA INGLESE€6
- Da Sandro al Navile€9
- Trattoria Papa Re€8
- Rosteria Luciano€8
- Ristorante da Nello al Montegrappa€7.50
- Monte Donato€7
- Vicolo Colombina€8
Cologne
- Culinarius Zuppa Inglese€9.50
Florence
Granada
- Altamura ZUPPA INGLESE€6
Milan
- Cruditè Milano ZUPPA INGLESE€9
Rome
- Hostaria Da Cesare Bottega Storica dal 1921 Zuppa Inglese€9
Verona
- Osteria da Ugo Zuppa Inglese€7
Genoa
Vienna
- Pizzeria Santa Maria ZUPPA INGLESE€4.10
Costa Adeje
- Cafeteria OLI GAR IL PECCATO DI VENERE – Zuppa Inglese€6
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