Crumiri ®
Language: Italian
Description: "Scab. Strikebreaker." Commercially produced sweet biscuits (US: cookies) from Casale in Piedmont, made with butter and shaped like a rather slight horseshoe. Why anyone would want to name their biscuit after a scab I am not sure.
Pronounced: kroo-MEE-ree
Gender: N/A
Ethnicity: Italian
Most frequent country: Italy
Most frequent region: Piedmont
Also known as: ciapini
See places: Italian food and cuisine, Piedmontese food and cuisine
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