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Spumoni

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Spumoni
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Spumoni (sg.: spumone) is a molded gelato made with layers of different colors and flavors containing candied fruits and nuts, with the main three flavors being pistachio, cherry, and chocolate (or sometimes vanilla).[1][2][3] Its origins date back to the end of the 19th century in the Italian city of Naples, Campania.[4]

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Etymology

Spumone comes from the Italian word spuma, meaning 'foam'.[2]

In Italy

The Italian version of spumoni is often lightened with whipped cream.[5] They are usually placed in molds especially made for spumoni, although other molds can be used.[6]

See also

Media related to Spumoni at Wikimedia Commons

References

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