cassata

/kasˈsɑːtə/

Definitions

1. noun

A Sicilian dessert made from sponge cake soaked in liqueur and layered with sweetened ricotta cheese.

“The family’s favorite dessert was a traditional cassata served at every major holiday.”

Synonyms

  • Sicilian cake
  • ricotta cake

Antonyms

  • dessert
  • unappetizing meal