Pevarini

Traditional cookie of Venice

*Pevarini*
Place of origin	Italy
Region or state	Venice, Veneto
Main ingredients	Molasses, lard, white pepper, flour

Pevarini (misspelled peverini in one notable source^[1]) are a traditional pepper cookie of Venice.^[2] They are traditionally made with molasses, lard, white pepper, and flour.^[2]^[3] Modern recipes for pevarini often use butter as a substitute for lard.^[2]^[4] Spices such as cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves are common additions to the cookie.^[2]^[4]

Etymology

Pevarini take their name from pevare, which means "pepper" in the Venetian dialect.^[4]

References

^ "Errata for The Taste of Conquest". Retrieved 2011-12-07.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Pevarini | Traditional Cookie From Venice | TasteAtlas". www.tasteatlas.com. Retrieved 2024-05-07.
^ "Venice Recipes and Curiosities from the Venetian Cuisine". Retrieved 2011-12-07.
^ ^a ^b ^c Cuisine (2024-04-20). "Pevarini (Pepper Biscuits)". Cuisine Magazine - From New Zealand to the World. Retrieved 2024-05-07.

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