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baci di dama

🇮🇹 A dish from Italy

baci di dama, a dish from Italy
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Baci di dama are a type of northern Italian sandwich biscuit consisting of two hazelnut biscuits joined together by a chocolate filling, representing the "kiss" in the name. Considered a standard of Italian confectionery, these are a common item at bakeries throughout Italy and in Italian diaspora communities.

What gives it away

🥘Main ingredientshazelnuts, butter, sugar, flour, dark chocolate
🔥Cooking methodbaked into small rounded biscuits, sandwiched with melted chocolate
👅Flavour & stylenutty, buttery, sweet, with chocolate center
🕒When it’s eatensweet treat, dessert or with coffee

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Frequently asked questions

Where does baci di dama come from?
baci di dama is a dish that originated in Italy.
What is baci di dama?
Baci di dama are a type of northern Italian sandwich biscuit consisting of two hazelnut biscuits joined together by a chocolate filling, representing the "kiss" in the name. Considered a standard of Italian confectionery, these are a common item at bakeries throughout Italy and in Italian diaspora communities.