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crostoli

fried twisted fritters

One of the many names for the crispy fried doughnuts, or angel wings or fritters that are especially popular at Carnival time. Some of the other names are bugie, cenci, chiacchiere, frappe, galani and sfrappole.

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Text © Dana Facaros & Michael Pauls

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