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Bustrengo

🇮🇹 A dish from Italy

Bustrengo, a dish from Italy
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Bustrengo, also called bustrèng, is a cake in Romagnol and Sammarinese cuisine. It is a traditional Christmas dish in the Italian provinces of Forlì-Cesena and Rimini, Emilia-Romagna, and in the Republic of San Marino.

What gives it away

🥘Main ingredientscornmeal, breadcrumbs, milk, eggs, dried fruit, honey, apples
🔥Cooking methodbaked
👅Flavour & stylerustic, sweet, dense, fruity
🕒When it’s eatenfestive holiday dessert

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Bustrengo come from?
Bustrengo is a dish that originated in Italy.
What is Bustrengo?
Bustrengo, also called bustrèng, is a cake in Romagnol and Sammarinese cuisine. It is a traditional Christmas dish in the Italian provinces of Forlì-Cesena and Rimini, Emilia-Romagna, and in the Republic of San Marino.