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Cooking / Culinary / Umbrian Cooking/Cucina Contadina | | Italian term or phrase: maitozzo (I know what it is--but I need to describe the shape) | ma|ri|tòz|zo
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CO panino dolce con uvetta, tipico dell’Italia centrale, spec. di Roma
From the recipe I'm translating:
Passare sulla spianatoia e dare a delle piccole quantità di pasta la forma dei maritozzi. |
| | | oval-shaped (sweet) buns | Explanation:
You may want to add "sweet" to specify that they are not just plain bread.
Roman maritozzi (oval-shaped buns)
... The roman maritozzi are made with yeast dough, mixed with a tablespoon of oil, a handful of raisins ... to form lots of little maritozzi in the caracteristic slightly oval shape ...
www.romamor.it/ricetteng/dolce3eng.htm
Recipe: Maritozzi - Sweet Buns with Raisins, Pine Nuts, and Citron (A web-exclusive recipe from Italian Cooking and ...
Recipe Archive: Maritozzi - Sweet Buns with Raisins, Pine Nuts, and Citron Recipe from Italian Cooking and Living: your source for Italian recipes, Italian food, wines, travel, olive oils, lifestyle and culture.
www.italiancookingandliving.com/recipes/archive/3305-Marit....
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Roman Desserts Thanksgiving Portal BR
Related Roman Desserts Articles. Just desserts. IT is customary these days to assume that a guest will, uncomplainingly, eat their pudding with the remains of the claret or Burgundy. ... Joseph ? Rice fritters ? Roman maritozzi (oval-shaped buns) ... www.romamor.it/en/ric/dolci.htm ...
thanksgiving.portal.br.com/roman-desserts.html
www.lpscinc.com
... Dove-shaped Easter Bread, "Treccia di Pasqua" Braided Bread with Colorful Hard Boiled Eggs and "Maritozzi" Sweet Buns ...
www.lpscinc.com/classesdetail.asp?id=1954
Nonfiction Book Reviews *Writers Write -- The IWJ*
... Cheese-filled Fried Dough Wands), Barbagliata (Espresso and Cocoa), and Maritozzi delle Marche (Lemony Sweet Buns ...
www.writerswrite.com/journal/aug04/nonf2.htm
ITALIAN-ENGLISH GLOSSARY OF COOKING TERMS - M,N,O
Glossary of food and cooking terms, Italian - English. ... marinato: marinated. maritozzi: sweet buns sometimes filled with whipped cream ...
pasta.e-rcps.com/pasta/gl/i_e_m_o.shtml
Tandem - Online magazine
... Page 2/...Page 3. Maritozzi, sweet buns made from pine nuts, raisins and lemons, will add a sweet fragrance in the air ...
www.tandemnews.com/viewstory.php?storyid=4604&page=3
A great book | The Italian Baker | Carol Field
... The recipe for Maritozzi (Roman Sweet Buns) is the best roll recipe I have ever tried, and I have tried at least ten ...
www.very-clever.com/information/3-ddqaoahqqo
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Jun. 2001
... Shape the dough in 12 oval pieces; put them on the greased oven plate and lightly squeeze with ... for 6-7 minutes. The maritozzi must look golden and still soft ...
www.flamma.it/r_jun_02.htm
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Roman desserts - desserts
... Cream puffs of St ... Rice fritters. Roman maritozzi (oval-shaped buns ...
www.desserts-now.info/roman_desserts.htm
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Note added at 1 hr (2006-06-19 16:43:35 GMT)
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The idea in your context is to make the pasta into an oval shape, like a Roman sweet bun.
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Note added at 1 hr (2006-06-19 16:54:58 GMT)
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pasta / dough.... I don't know what your recipe is. However, depending on your target audience, you may not need to translate the maritozzi reference (oval shape would suffice)... unless of course the recipe is for maritozzi or makes specific reference to this type of sweet bun. |
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