Nocciolini Di Chivasso
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''Nocciolini di Chivasso'' are small round cookies made with
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Chivasso Chivasso (; ) is a communes of Italy, comune in the Metropolitan City of Turin, in the Italy, Italian region of Piedmont, located about northeast of Turin. Chivasso has a population of about 27,000. It is situated on the :wikt:left bank, left bank ...
, in the
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, Italy.Eros Villagrossi ''Viaggio nell'emisfero del gusto'' 2015 - Page 19 "I Nocciolini di Chivasso sono dolci conosciuti ormai nel mondo e dovunque graditi che, in origine, si chiamavano “Noisettes”, e vengono prodotti in modo esclusivamente artigianale; prelibate nocciole tonde del Piemonte vengono, dapprima, ..." They are similar to ''
nocciolini di Canzo ''Nocciolini di Canzo'' (; , ) are sweet crumbly small cookies from the ''comune'' (municipality) of Canzo, in northern Italy. They are recognized as a (PAT) of Lombardy by the Italian Ministry of Agricultural, Food and Forestry Policies.See ...
'', which are a protected speciality of the
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Nocciolini di Canzo ''Nocciolini di Canzo'' (; , ) are sweet crumbly small cookies from the ''comune'' (municipality) of Canzo, in northern Italy. They are recognized as a (PAT) of Lombardy by the Italian Ministry of Agricultural, Food and Forestry Policies.See ...
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