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punghen cmàciàis
sweet 'little mice' biscuits
Pùnghen Cmàciàis literally mean the 'little mice of Comacchio' and are made for All Saints day. The mouse shape of the biscuits recalls a local miracle of the Madonna, who sent the rodents packing from the town.
Text © Dana Facaros & Michael Pauls
Image by lilla1979