Farinata

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A flat baked pancake, somewhat similar to a pizza, made from chickpea flour and olive oil.

    "To begin: a Ligurian specialty, farinata, half pancake, half pizza, made from chickpea flour, immersed in olive oil and baked until it sets but doesn’t crisp; the insides barely make it past gooey."

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socca

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"To begin: a Ligurian specialty, farinata, half pancake, half pizza, made from chickpea flour, immersed in olive oil and baked until it sets but doesn’t crisp; the insides barely make it past gooey."

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian farinata.

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