Definition: Cannoli


Updated 02/02/10 12:31 PM · Posted by partysugar · 20 comments

Cannoli

Cannoli A typical Italian dessert that consists of deep fried pasta with a creamy filling. Usually the pasta is tubular or horn shaped and filled with a sweetened ricotta/whipped cream mixture of chocolate chunks, vanilla, candied fruit, or nuts. Read more

Italian Food Break Down: Numbers to Know Before You Mangia!


Updated 03/15/07 7:16 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 8 comments

Italian Food Break Down:  Numbers to Know Before You Mangia!

Who doesn't love a slice of cheese pizza, Lasagna or Anitpasto? And those Italian desserts like gelato or a cannoli - they're just so delicious, it's hard to hold back. Each of these are based on a regular restaurant portion: Antipasto Salad: 136 cals, 8g fat, 13g carbs Bruschetta (1 piece with tomato and basil): 102 cals, 3g fat, 17g carbs Chicken Cacciatore: 370 cals, 22g fat, 4g Read more

Buzz Lines: What's Your Favorite Quote From The Godfather Trilogy?


Updated 05/16/12 4:57 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

The Godfather Quotes

Everyone loves a good Godfather quote. People even quote the movie in other movies, like in You've Got Mail when Tom Hanks told Meg Ryan to "go to the mattresses." And that other time in You've Got Mail when Tom Hanks was all, "What day of the week is it? 'Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday." Solid gold. Check out the bits we find ourselves quoting below and let us know what your favorite lines Read more