maritozzo
🇮🇹 A dish from Italy
Maritozzo is a traditional Italian cream bun consisting of bread filled with a generous amount of whipped cream. Originally, "maritozzo" referred only to the bread part, and the version filled with whipped cream was called maritozzo con la panna, meaning "maritozzo with whipped cream".
What gives it away
| 🥘Main ingredients | soft sweet bread, whipped cream |
|---|---|
| 🔥Cooking method | baked bun split and filled |
| 👅Flavour & style | sweet, light, creamy |
| 🕒When it’s eaten | breakfast or sweet snack |
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Frequently asked questions
Where does maritozzo come from?
maritozzo is a dish that originated in Italy.
What is maritozzo?
Maritozzo is a traditional Italian cream bun consisting of bread filled with a generous amount of whipped cream. Originally, "maritozzo" referred only to the bread part, and the version filled with whipped cream was called maritozzo con la panna, meaning "maritozzo with whipped cream".