Bocconotto

A bocconotto (or boconotto) is a pastry typical of the Italian regions of Apulia, Abruzzo, and Calabria. It is often eaten at Christmas.[1]

Bocconotto
Bocconotto from Castel Frentano
TypePastry
Place of originItaly
Region or stateApulia, Abruzzo, and Calabria

Its filling varies according to the region in which it is produced. In Abruzzo, this filling may contain cocoa powder, cinnamon, and toasted almonds.[2]

References

  1. Specialità d'Abruzzo product description "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2011-02-25.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. Abruzzo Food and Wine http://www.abruzzoturismo.it/img/depliant/en_Enogastronomia.pdf Archived 2011-07-22 at the Wayback Machine
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