panettone
Dome-shaped holiday bread
Panettone is a tall, dome-shaped Italian sweet bread studded with dried fruit and candied citrus peel, traditionally eaten at Christmas.
The dough is enriched with butter and eggs, giving it a light, fluffy texture: We brought a panettone to Christmas dinner.
Plural: panettoni or panettones.
Enriched French bread
- leavenedMade to rise with yeast
- yeastFermenting fungus
- doughFlour-liquid mixture for baking
- crustHard outer layer
loaf · bakery · oven · flour · risen · enriched · eggy · buttery
Lombardy's capital city
Winter nativity celebration
- yuletideWinter holiday period
- adventNotable arrival or emergence
- celebrationFestive event marking occasion
- noelFestive December song
feast · holiday · gift · wrapped · ribbon · tradition · seasonal · winter
Containing much sweetener
- glazedCoated with shiny finish
- confectionerySugary foods or their shop
- vanillaOrchid pod extract
- caramelizedBrowned through sugar heating
chocolate chip · cream · mascarpone · icing · almonds · hazelnut · Nutella · filled
Dried grape snack
- candiedPreserved by sugar-coating
- citronThick-rinded sour fruit
- orange peelCitrus fruit's outer layer
- lemon peelCitrus fruit's outer rind
sultanas · currants · dried fruit · zest · glacé · cherries · aromatic · studded
Insignificant matter or thing
- bread puddingBaked custard with stale slices
- French toastEgg-soaked fried bread
- tiramisuLayered Italian coffee dessert
- affogatoEspresso poured over gelato
zabaglione · custard · whipped cream · ice cream · leftover · repurposed · toasted · sliced
brioche
Enriched French bread
crust · loaf · bakery · oven · flour · risen · enriched · eggy · buttery · airy
Milan
Lombardy's capital city
Christmas
Winter nativity celebration
- yuletideWinter holiday period
- adventNotable arrival or emergence
- celebrationFestive event marking occasion
noel · feast · holiday · gift · wrapped · ribbon · tradition · seasonal · winter · family
sugary
Containing much sweetener
- glazedCoated with shiny finish
- confectionerySugary foods or their shop
- vanillaOrchid pod extract
caramelized · chocolate chip · cream · mascarpone · icing · almonds · hazelnut · Nutella · filled · dusted
raisins
Dried grape snack
- candiedPreserved by sugar-coating
- citronThick-rinded sour fruit
- orange peelCitrus fruit's outer layer
lemon peel · sultanas · currants · dried fruit · zest · glacé · cherries · aromatic · studded · scattered
trifle
Insignificant matter or thing
- bread puddingBaked custard with stale slices
- French toastEgg-soaked fried bread
- tiramisuLayered Italian coffee dessert
affogato · zabaglione · custard · whipped cream · ice cream · leftover · repurposed · toasted · sliced · served
- ritual breadcommunion wafer, sacramental bread, consecrated bread, altar bread, shewbread
- bakerybread, cake, cookie, muffins, donuts
- cakesbirthday cake, wedding cake, layer cake, chocolate cake, pound cake
- Italian foodpasta, spaghetti, risotto, gnocchi, ravioli
- festive foodsChristmas ham, Christmas pudding, Easter eggs, wedding cake, birthday cake
- holiday bakingsugar cookies, gingerbread, fruitcake, yule log, peppermint bark
panettonefocaccia
Oiled Italian flatbread with herbs
ciabatta · plain bread · sourdough · rye bread · cheese bread
panettonestollen
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challah · hot cross buns · king cake · fruitcake · Christmas pudding