sacripantina

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Italian[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Sacripante +‎ -ina, the first element being the name of a character in both “Orlando innamorato” by M. M. Boiardo and “Orlando furioso” by Ariosto.

Noun[edit]

sacripantina f (plural sacripantine)

  1. traditional Genoese cake, made with sponge cake soaked in rum and zabaglione and stuffed with butter, cocoa and hazelnut creams