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Schlutzkrapfen

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Also known as crafuncins, cajinci, mezzelune, ravioli tirolesi

Schlutzkrapfen () are a semi-circular stuffed pasta, similar to ravioli or pierogi. The dough is usually made of white flour and rye flour, mixed with eggs and olive oil. Typical fillings may include cheese (such as ricotta, quark, mozzarella, or Bitto), spinach, or mushrooms (such as porcini, chanterelles, or cultivated mushrooms). There are also recipes with potato, meat, red beet, or sauerkraut filling. The dish may be served with mushrooms, pesto sauce, sausage, seafood or cherry tomatoes.

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Food.name
Schlutzkrapfen
Food.image
Schlutzkrapfen South Tyrol (3).JPG
Food.image_size
250px
Food.caption
Schlutzkrapfen with spinach and ricotta filling
Food.alternate_name
Schlutzkrapfen
Food.region
Tyrol, Trentino-South Tyrol, Belluno
Food.type
Pasta
Food.main_ingredient
Rye flour, white flour, durum semolina, eggs, olive oil, cheese, spinach, mushrooms

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Schlutzkrapfen () are a semi-circular stuffed pasta, similar to ravioli or pierogi. The dough is usually made of white flour and rye flour, mixed with eggs and olive oil. Typical fillings may include cheese (such as ricotta, quark, mozzarella, or Bitto), spinach, or mushrooms (such as porcini, chanterelles, or cultivated mushrooms). There are also recipes with potato, meat, red beet, or sauerkraut filling. The dish may be served with mushrooms, pesto sauce, sausage, seafood or cherry tomatoes.

==Name== The official name in German is Schlutzkrapfen, and they are locally also known as Schlutzer, Schlickkrapfen, Schlierkrapfen, or Schlipfkrapfen. The dish is also popular in Ladin-speaking regions, where they are known as cajincì or crafuncins depending on the region. They are usually translated into Italian as ravioli tirolesi () or mezzelune (, )

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