Also good were six warm brownie bites, each topped with a chocolate kiss, and the holy cannoli, which consisted of two freshly filled mini cannoli, served with two spoons holding even more cannoli cream, this time brûléed.
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The restaurant already boasts New York's largest cannoli, but this bomb of color and confection takes Gelso & Grand's "holy cannoli" to a whole new realm.
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I love how the pancakes were arranged to resemble cannoli.
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This week, she spends some o her money on cannoli.
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Cannoli: tubes of crunchy pastry filled with sweet, rich ricotta cream.
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Buddy: But you can get a cannoli or a lobster tail.
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It&aposs famous for pastries like cannoli, tricolor cookies, and tiramisu.
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At 27 grams, it weighs about as much as a cannoli, too.
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I peruse the dessert menu and see cannoli, one of my favorites.
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Buddy: The lobster tail and cannoli are our best sellers, for sure.
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Before the show aired, Carlo's was selling thousands of cannoli a week.
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Who wants to bet the XL cannoli "size" innuendos were his idea?
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The menu features not only cannoli but flan and tres leches cake.
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Mr. Delutro, who goes by the sobriquet Baby John the Cannoli King, opened his cafe almost 45 years ago, and today it's hard to miss: A 12-foot-tall cannoli is affixed to the side of the building.
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IHOP is also debuting an Italian-themed version with their new cannoli pancakes.
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And the latest dessert to get a colorful makeover is the humble cannoli.
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Medium tones will love the Cannoli trio that houses Frosted, Whipped, and Wisp.
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Dessert follows with I CANNOLI IMAGINE, which you should definitely take to go.
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Dessert, in the form of tiramisù cannoli, will shuffle onstage later this week.
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They take a suitcase full of papers and hard drives and leave the cannoli.
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It's definitely a holy cannoli, especially considering that it's the size of diners' forearms.
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A lot of the business is still classic Italian sweets like cannoli and sfogliatelli.
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If I was judging on presentation alone, the Italian cannoli pancakes would take the crown.
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You can't leave Boston without stopping at Mike's Pastry or Modern Pastry for a cannoli.
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The cannoli rivalry in Boston continues to this day between Mike's Pastry and Modern Pastry.
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He took her to Chinatown for dinner and then to Little Italy for a cannoli.
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Cannoli dip with pastry "chips" was a fun deconstruction of the classic, like after-dinner nachos.
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The pièce de résistance is the cannoli, crispy shells filled to order with that classic cream.
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And the cannoli polls are closed, according to Bertucci's, who are offering free Election Day cannolis.
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Freshly filled, shatteringly crisp cannoli and a cup of good coffee will end your meal nicely.
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It won't come cheap, but neither does skirt steak, and holy cannoli is it good eating.
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And for dessert, there's Melissa Clark's recipe for a cannoli-cream calzone with honey and orange.
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There were mini cannoli and chocolate dipped cookies and pastries in the color of the Italian flag.
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No longer will your dog have to stare at your Cake Boss cannoli with longing, hungry eyes.
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The miniature cannoli, though, came to my table nearly 10 minutes later — my cappuccino was room temperature.
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And in Waterbury, Vermont, you can pay your respects to a pint of Ben & Jerry's Holy Cannoli.
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Roberto's been producing cannoli and other sweets at his shop since opening it with his father in 1989.
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I have a condo there now, right next to the headquarters of my illegitimate corporation, Whole Cannoli Enterprises.
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While there, I pick up cannoli, Christmas cookies, chocolate oranges, beet crackers, and sausages for my week ahead.
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In addition to the wedding cake, guests' sweettooths were satisfied by chocolate chip cookies, mini cannoli and Baklava.
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Some of the cuties we've spotted include Rufus, Lola, Ranger & Remi, Peek, Oliver, Duke, Meela, Barney, and Cannoli.
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From famous cannoli to the quintessential tricolor cookie, Ferrara&aposs glass cases are never short of customer favorites.
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If the Mavic Pro is the size of Italian sandwich, the Spark is the size of a hearty cannoli.
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Baked goods range from cannoli stuffed with sweetened mascarpone cheese, to hearty loaves of Tuscan and Pugliese-style breads.
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Buddy worked closely with his father as a kid, rolling out dough, icing cakes, and piping hundreds of cannoli.
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Cannoli are a distinctly Sicilian specialty, dating back to the Arab occupation of the island in the early Middle Ages.
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"Ultimately it ended up being something like cannoli cream," said Joseph Lhota, the former chairman of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.
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I also cursed with added satisfaction when Totuccio greeted me with massive cannoli that vaguely resembled forearms stuffed with ricotta.
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In 2014, to make sure there was enough Italian flavor, Mr. Berkowitz had a bakery make a 350-pound cannoli.
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They also did a creamy pistachio cannoli (2.40 euros), which I enjoyed with a 90-cent espresso at the bar.
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And as Sicilians will tell you, the best cannoli come from the northern half of the island, from Catania to Palermo.
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Ricotta-based cannoli gelato is flecked with chocolate chunks and candied orange and garnished with a piece of fried pastry shell.
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It features a young Chinese woman in a glittery red dress and dangling jewelry trying to eat a cannoli with chopsticks.
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Then a woman bustled up to his side of the S.U.V. and presented Mr. Bennett a paper plate piled with cannoli.
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Her pastry expertise also shows up in such dishes as crisp cannoli filled with creamy mousse of chicken livers and foie gras.
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You can still find cafes serving espresso and cannoli in Little Italy, and Portuguese restaurants and bakeries in the city's Little Portugal.
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He had polished off a plate of gluten-free pasta and was working his way through the cream filling from a cannoli.
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During the reception, attendees were treated to Old World Cannoli and Valducci's food trucks, as well as a surprise performance from Rob Base.
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It started with an ad on Instagram showing a Chinese woman trying to eat cannoli with chopsticks — a post that many found patronizing.
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When I first tasted a cannolo made by Roberto Chemi, the self-proclaimed "Cannoli Wizard" in Taormina, I knew I had struck cannolo gold.
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If vanilla's not your favorite, Castillo says he makes 16 different flavors of cakes including strawberry shortcake, chocolate mousse, cannoli cake and red velvet.
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It was a fine cannoli — the cream was smooth and dense, the shell was crunchy, and the candied orange peel was a nice touch.
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My daughter indulged my nostalgia with surprisingly little eye-rolling, and I indulged her with dim sum in Chinatown and cannoli in Little Italy.
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But Chinese viewers who saw the cannoli ad — some overseas and some using special software to circumvent Chinese censors — found it crass and patronizing.
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And the mayor's poll numbers on Staten Island, as Mr. Oddo pointed out during remarks accompanying the cannoli giveaway, "aren't great" — a gracious understatement.
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Traditionalists will tell you that cannoli are to be eaten in the early spring, at Carnival time, but I disregarded the Italian devotion to seasonality.
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Take a look at the post, captioned, "Y'all my man is so cute, look at the selfie he just sent me," below: Holy cannoli, right?
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And the zeppole stuffed with cannoli cream, a dessert special one night, didn't seem cooked through, though the filling was worth tasting on its own.
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I spent Saturday wandering around SopranosCon's sea of tracksuits, cheetah print, cannoli, and fans eager to snap selfies with their favorite actors from the series.
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My favorite bakery and source of cannolis is closing, and I pay it a final visit for a farewell cannoli (chocolate dipped ricotta, of course).
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With the entire press corps cameras trained on the candidate, the question is then whether to dive into a cannoli or corn dog with America watching.
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The backlash echoes a Dolce & Gabbana ad that briefly ran in November, which featured an Asian woman struggling to eat pizza, spaghetti and cannoli with chopsticks.
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Highlights for the coming week include the traditional cannoli-eating contest (Friday) and free musical performances or food demonstrations each day at 18123 and 7 p.m.
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I also enjoyed the variety of texture in this stack — the smooth cream, slightly melted chocolate chips, fluffy pancakes, and crispy cannoli pieces worked together so well.
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Also available already, the buttermilk flapjacks are rolled up and stuffed with ricotta cream and chocolate, all topped with cannoli shell chunks, chocolate chips and whipped cream.
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And the usual cannoli dessert did not surprise but satisfied with a crispy shell, creamy filling punctuated by rich chocolate chips and a dusting of powdered sugar.
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As a kid, a cannoli was always brought to my family's table at our go-to Italian spot, and as I got older cappuccino came with it.
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I wanted to enjoy it with my cannoli, but after waiting a couple of minutes, I had to take a sip — it was going to get cold.
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Set under a glass dome on the highest part of the counter, it kept watch over the cafe's fancier cakes, crostatas, cannoli and everything with whipped cream.
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"Our first date was over martinis at the Royalton Vodka Bar, where we had a heated discussion about who made the best cannoli in New York," she said.
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Though it's still branded as Little Italy, a great many of the people serving the coffee, slicing the caciocavallo, and making the cannoli are from Albania or Mexico.
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FOR THE NEW ENGLANDERS – IMPORTANT NEWS ON THE CANNOLI FRONT: Via Boston Eater's Rachel Leah Blumenthal, the famous Mike's Pastry will open a new location in Somerville, Mass. http://bit.
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I do miss the tiramisù from the opening menu, but the new cannoli filled with ricotta — a blend of domestic cow's milk and Italian sheep's milk — are nearly as good.
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He's on a mission to re-educate his customers on the pleasures of simple Italian comfort foods like montanara and draw a line between Italian-American favorites like cannoli and lasagna.
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Asia's "Panquesha," a Spam-nosed, cannoli-blunt-smoking "around the corner" South Dallas girl, found her way into Mr. Jackson's heart via the proverbial gastro-route, and she won the challenge.
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That plus the little plates of cannoli positioned on each table might have led an uninformed interloper to mistake the event for the $33-a-ticket catch a killer game across town.
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Co-stars Only One Cannoli, Darth Baker and Groda (that's Grover wearing Yoda ears) teach Cookie some coping strategies to distract him from his urges to eat his crunchy cookie co-pilot.
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This isn't quite the same thing, but there was a Dolce & Gabbana campaign about a year ago where they had an Asian model who was trying to pick up a cannoli with chopsticks.
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According to Cosmopolitan, New York City's Gelso & Grand has concocted a colorful, sugar-laden dessert hybrid that mashes up the classic cannoli with Funfetti cake, macarons, and a smattering of rainbow-colored sprinkles.
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At D.C.'s white-hot Italian spot Masseria, chef Nick Stefanelli blurs the line between dinner and dessert with his off-menu "Foienolli," a cocoa cannoli shell piped with creamy foie gras mousse.
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The generously sized plate was enough for a light meal, especially with a finale of an incredibly rich chocolate pudding with whipped cream on top and a crunchy cannoli stuffed with pastry cream.
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To generate excitement in the run-up to the show, the company released a series of videos on Instagram and YouTube featuring a young Chinese woman trying to eat a cannoli with chopsticks.
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More than 5493 will be featured, including the unusual (cinnamon peach biscuit, from Talenti), the cutely named (Cannoli Be With You, from Baskin-Robbins) and the mysterious (Lunchbox, from Big Gay Ice Cream).
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He did however have his own police escort for when he was tasked with shuttling the real people to Boston's North End, where they had a date to eat cannoli with Ted Kennedy.
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Before the meeting started, the Staten Island borough president, James Oddo, welcomed the mayor and his staff with two boxes of cannoli from Royal Crown, a well-known local sandwich and pastry shop.
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Her voice is mildly distorted by the microphone embedded in the MRI scanner, which from my slightly blurry vantage point looks less like an industrial cannoli than a beast with a glowing blue mouth.
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Carlo's Bakery: The bakery from the reality TV series Cake Boss will honor veterans and active-duty military members a free large cannoli — plain or chocolate — on Veterans Day at any Carlo's Bakery location.
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Three of her dishes are on the à la carte menu: yellowtail crudo with lemon and orange marinade, gnocchi alla Cilentana with smoked provolone and pecorino, and cannoli with chocolate and lemon-vanilla creams.
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And that at this juncture, tapping at a glass case of ricotta cannoli in the bakery where she once worked for a brief spell in high school, that destiny appears both inexplicable and inevitable.
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There is no live feed for audience members, so most of the segments, including an attempt to break an egg cracking record, a cannoli-filling station, and a wine-pouring challenge, are hard to see.
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And last year, Dolce & Gabbana canceled a Shanghai runway show and apologized after complaints that an advertising campaign featuring a Chinese model trying to eat pizza, spaghetti and a cannoli with chopsticks was culturally insensitive.
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To accompany the wedding cake, the pair served Italian-style desserts like biscotti, chocolate cannoli, and amaretto cookies to coordinate with the Tuscan theme of the entire event put on by wedding planner Lisa Vorce.
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A strawberry tiramisù was fresh and moist, and a deconstructed cannoli came with a great presentation, the three tubes of pastry shell (empty in this version) sticking out like antennas from a mound of cream.
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That's what this stroll through two Manhattan ethnic enclaves offers, with cannoli and dumplings — but also stops associated with the history of immigrants, like Confucius Plaza and Five Points (of "Gangs of New York" fame).
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Irish soda bread and unnaturally green pistachio muffins are for St. Patrick's Day, and St. Joseph's pastries (puffs bursting with custard or cannoli cream) are for the feast of the same name later this month.
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I decided to test out their classic cannoli on offer (CA $3) along with a cappuccino (CA $4.25) — my favorite way to end any dinner, although Italians will tell you milky coffee is just for breakfast.
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It was Staten Island reduced to an overstuffed hotel ballroom: a cannoli spread, the thick tang of hair products and undying loyalty to a man — well, two men — whom borough outsiders keep trying to tear down.
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We were at Antico Caffè Pasticceria Spinnato in Palermo, where we discussed the confections colored, perfumed and textured with pistachios that covered our table: cassatas, cannoli, biscotti, cakes, semifreddos, panettones, fig-stuffed buccellatos, cookies and more.
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The first 1,000 fans to order through their website and check out with the code HALOTOPPB&J will receive a pint, which features peanut butter ice cream with swirls of strawberry and cannoli bites, on the house.
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I was about to discover that it contains an extended subplot about a woman, Lucy Mancini, whose sex organs are so roomy that I feared someone would fall into them, as if they were an immense cannoli.
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Alex shoos her guest toward a table laden with éclairs, cannoli, and cookies, and they sit under the watchful eye of Hans Holzer, who stares down at the assemblage from a giant black-and-white photo on the livid red wall.
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The characters suffer their passions and betrayals at actual scenic beaches and shops and restaurants, where they order menu items that are listed at artery-clogging length (''passion-fruit panna cotta, miniature cannoli filled with pistachio cream,'' and so on).
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Earlier this week, the company released video clips widely seen as racist, pandering to old stereotypes (they featured a Chinese model being taught to eat spaghetti, pizza and a cannoli with chopsticks) in advance of a planned extravaganza of a show in Shanghai.
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It's like a friend saying, ''I'm eating the most delicious cannoli from the best pastry shop in all of Boston — here, try a bite,'' and then, just as you raise it to your lips, whispering, ''I got it out of the garbage.''
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After carefully filling the pastry shell with the sweetened ricotta ("I always make sure that there is no pocket of air in the middle, like you might find at another bakery"), Roberto dips one end in pralined almonds, then dusts the cannoli with powdered sugar.
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Along with cannoli, Roberto prepares ricotta-filled cassata cake, chocolate-dipped candied orange peel, fruit molded from marzipan, and rich pastries made with Sicilian almonds and pistachios (the renowned Avola almonds and Bronte pistachios, to be precise), scented with lemon, orange, and dark cherries.
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In addition to the usual rolled crunchy cookie and pastry cream, the Unicorn Cannoli gets dusted with rainbow sprinkles, stuffed with graham crackers and Funfetti cake (there's also a bite-sized piece of cake atop the whole thing), and finished with mini lavender berry macarons.
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Several times during our interview, she brought up her cannoli and dessert company and showed off a copy of her cookbook, Indulge: Delicious Little Desserts That Keep Life Real Sweet, which she had displayed on a marble counter in the center of her kitchen.
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This "suburban comedy wrapped in a mob drama inside a cannoli" was "as much about New Jersey as it is about the mob," its episodes peppered with insider references to pastry shops in Nutley, psychiatrists' offices in Montclair and formal wear places in Paramus.
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I felt a similar pang of dread when my favorite Ben & Jerry's Holy Cannoli ice cream was taken out of supermarkets, so when Lush announced that it would be discontinuing a lofty amount of its cult products, I understood the flurry of panicked tweets that followed.
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In addition to the local dining favorites mentioned above, the airport's food venues include The Munch Factory (Creole cooking); MoPho (Creole meets Vietnamese), Dooks, Shake Shack, Dylan's Candy Bar and a branch Angelo Brocato's New Orleans ice cream parlor, which has been serving Italian ice cream, cannoli and other desserts since the early 1900s.
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Del Posto is, with the possible exception of Aquavit, the grandest and most expensive restaurant in New York where women are in charge of everything you eat, starting with the miniature saffron waffle rolled like a cannoli and stuffed at one tiny end with taleggio and at the other with fennel pesto, and ending with the prosecco marshmallow tucked into the wooden drawer of a custom-made cheese grater.
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Every tier of the eight-tier confection created by Buddy was made up of a different flavor cake: chocolate cake with Oreo french cream; rainbow with American buttercream; vanilla with french cream and fresh strawberries; confetti cake with American buttercream; Italian sponge cake with cannoli filling; red velvet cake with cream cheese frosting; chocolate cake with chocolate mousse, chocolate ganache and fresh raspberries; and carrot cake with salted caramel and cream cheese frosting.
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Representing the Big Apple alongside the cheesecake (shipped in from Junior's, no less, by New York Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney) was a squad consisting of the mighty pastrami sandwich; the man of mystery himself known as the black and white cookie; the perennial crowd favorite bagel and lox; and the indefatigable New York pizza slice.. Representing the City of Sisterly Affection, the Philly corner packed a huge punch with a meat-heavy roster comprised of the formidable roast pork sandwich; the inimitable Italian hoagie, a testament to the proud history of immigration in America; the cannoli; and the, uh, soft pretzel.
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