zup·pa in·gle·se
| \ ˌtsü-pə-iŋ-ˈglā-(ˌ)zā
, ˌzü-, -in-, -(ˌ)sā \
, ˌzü-, -in-, -(ˌ)sā \
Definition of zuppa inglese
: a dessert consisting of sponge cake and custard or pudding that is flavored with rum, covered with cream, and garnished with fruit
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“Zuppa inglese.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/zuppa%20inglese. Accessed 29 Jun. 2022.
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