Dessert

Question 1

Italian-style cheesecake

Answer 1

Cheesecake is a sweet dessert consisting of one or more layers. The main, and thickest layer, consists of a mixture of soft, fresh cheese cream cheese or ricotta, in our case both cheeses, eggs, vanilla and sugar; the bottom layer consists of a crust made from crushed amaretti cookies. It is baked.

Question 2

Warm chocolate cake

Answer 2

Pistachio gelato and dried berries

Question 3

Chocolate chip cannolis

Answer 3

2 per order

Question 4

Classic tiramisu

Answer 4

Popular coffee-flavored Italian desert. It’s made of ladyfingers dipped in coffee, layered with a whipped mixture of eggs, sugar, and mascarpone cheese, flavored with cocoa

Question 5

Lemon panna cotta

Answer 5

Sweetened cream thickened with gelatin and molded. The cream may be aromatics with coffee, vanilla, or other flavorings. In our case lemon and vanilla

Question 6

Raspberry filled zeppole

Answer 6

Italian pastry consisting of a deep-fried dough ball of varying size but typically about 4” in diameter. Ours will be bite-size, 1” in diameter, topped with a mixture of powdered and granulated sugar, filled with raspberry. The consistency is light and puffy

Question 7

Gelato panini

Answer 7

Brioche filled with fior di latte gelato and Nutella. Pressed and griddle in our panini press