CANTUCCI - Hard, almond flavored biscuits or cookies commonly called biscotti outside of Italy. Originating from Tuscany, they are designed to be dipped into coffee or a sweet wine called vin santo.
Cantucci (It.): bite-sized crunchy almond cookies; a Tuscan specialty. Cantucci are always small, usually two bites, and always contain almonds.
Cantucci Tuscan almond cookies that resemble small Biscotti. Cantuccini Tuscan almond cookies that resemble small Biscotti. Capellini Literally "fine hair"; fine strands of pasta that are usually used in soup.
Traditional Italian almond biscuits also known as Cantuccini, biscotti are made to an old Tuscan recipe. They are very hard, crunchy biscuits and are traditionally dipped in Vin Santo, a dessert wine, at the end of a meal.
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 See also: Sauce, Sugar, Cabbage, Slice, Almond
  
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