page_title: List of Italian desserts and pastries
section_title: C
hierarchical_section_title: List of Italian desserts and pastries / Italian desserts / C
caption_attribution_description: Cannolo siciliano with chocolate squares.
context_page_description: This is a list of Italian desserts and pastries. Italian cuisine has developed through centuries of social and political changes, with roots as far back as the 4th century BCE.
context_section_description: Cannoli
  Cassata
  Cavallucci
  Ciambella
  Colomba di Pasqua
  Confetti
  Crocetta of Caltanissetta
  Crostata
  Cucidati
caption: Cannoli are Sicilian pastry desserts, consisting of tube-shaped shells of fried pastry dough, filled with a sweet, creamy filling usually containing ricotta.
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