Brazadela · ciambella romagnola B · Da inzuppo
The region’s dunking monument is a ring cake-bread eaten firm and pushed into Sangiovese — brazadela in Bologna, ciambella in Romagna. The gesture is the tradition.
Artusi’s homeland dunks cake in wine rather than keeping a twice-baked native — and does it magnificently.
The region’s dunking monument is a ring cake-bread eaten firm and pushed into Sangiovese — brazadela in Bologna, ciambella in Romagna. The gesture is the tradition.
Anise ring biscuits of the Bolognese Apennines, the wedding biscuit of the mountains.
Feather-light egg-yolk sponges from San Giovanni in Persiceto — a curiosity, a cousin, and very good with coffee.
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