noun
- A small fried Italian pastry or dumpling, typically filled with cheese, meat, or vegetables.
Usage: plural: panzerotti or panzerottis; Italian origin; regional specialty, especially from Emilia-Romagna
Examples
- We ordered a plate of panzerotti as an appetizer at the Italian restaurant.
- The panzerotti were golden and crispy on the outside, with a creamy filling inside.
- She learned to make panzerotti from her grandmother's traditional recipe.
- The menu featured panzerotti filled with ricotta and spinach.
- These panzerotti are best eaten fresh and warm.