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  • I still miss those spogiatelli, Italian, Italian bread, Italian spinach pies, Italian baker pizza, zeppoli, almond cresents, Danish pastries, etc.etc. etc. but I understand that you cannot support an industry like that in a place with a population density like we have where I live now.

    Sailer's Challenge, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

  • Fried dough—funnel cake, zeppoli and fritters, beaver tail, elephant ears and whale tales—was a variation on a similar theme and are still the reigning perfume of county fairs and carnivals throughout the country, while in the South, fried pies feed the sweet-and-fried habit.

    One Big Table Molly O’Neill 2010

  • Mike's Deli, of the nearby Italian enclave on Arthur Avenue, is bringing fresh mozzarella and zeppoli.

    Taste-Testing New York Baseball 2009

  • They weren't just playing it; they were playing it incessantly, and I loved it so much that even when my girlfriend at the time left me-I think because she couldn't stand to hear it all night-I didn't feel so bad lying awake at night in the heat and the zeppoli fumes, mesmerized by the song of the summer.

    My Love Affair With This City, 'The Big Karma'-From Empire State Building to Conked Mouse-Reignited by Summer I Didn't Leave One 2002

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