Mostaccioli

Typical roman sweets part 2
I Mostaccioli
Usually eaten: Christmas time

Here are the famous MOSTACCIOLI

The roman “MOSTACCIOLI”, have their origin in the ancient roman empire, as usual!

They were offered during the so called in latin "Sponsali" (marriage), the bride used to offer them to people as the modern “confetti” (bon bon).

There are 2 places were we usually buy them.

One is the pastry placed in the Ghetto between Via del Portico di Ottavia and Piazza delle 5 Scole and the second is a pastry placed in Trastevere neighborhood in Via del Moro, 37 .

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