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The 411 on Canolli

Posted by 3 Sons Italian
On October 1, 2019

If you’ve got a sweet tooth, we’ve got just the fix: our traditional Italian cannoli! Who can resist tubes of fried dough filled with sweet ricotta cheese and chocolate chips and drizzled with chocolate? It’s a little slice of Sicily in Arvada! Yes, cannoli were birthed on the island of Sicily, specifically the northwest city […]

Posted by 3 Sons Italian
On July 30, 2019

Pizza fritta, which translates to “fried pizza,” comes in both sweet and savory forms. Birthed in Naples, where it was easier to cook with oil than with a wood-fired oven, it’s still particularly popular. The consistency is similar to donuts on the outside, which is why many Italian restaurants, including 3 Sons Italian, serve it […]

Posted by 3 Sons Italian
On July 9, 2019

If you’ve never had Tiramisu, you’re in for a real treat! The pudding-like dessert includes sponge cake or ladyfingers dipped in liqueur, then layered with custard and grated chocolate. Sometimes referred to as “Tuscan Trifle,” most people agree that some version of Tiramisu was birthed in Italy, though there are a variety of stories offering […]

The 411 on Canolli

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