Search locations or food
OR
Sign up

Su pistoccu incappau

Su pistoccu incappau is a traditional Sardinian dessert of sponge cake topped with a coffee and cocoa glaze. The cake is light, fluffy, and made without butter, oil, or yeast. It is often enjoyed for breakfast or as a snack, paired with coffee for a rich flavor.


The cake is prepared by whipping eggs and sugar until frothy, then incorporating flour and cornstarch. After baking, it is glazed with a coffee syrup made of sugar, coffee, and cocoa powder, giving it a distinctive taste and texture.

Pairing tips

Coffee

Cappuccino

Cappuccino is an Italian coffee made with espresso and steam-foamed milk. It is believed that it developed from kapuziner—a coffee-based beverage ... Read more

WHERE TO EAT The best Su pistoccu incappau in the world (according to food experts)

Pan di sapa

n/a
Sardinia, Italy

Pane carasau

3.9
Sardinia, Italy

Seada

4.0
Sardinia, Italy

Pane guttiau

4.2
Sardinia, Italy

Gueffus

4.1
Sardinia, Italy

Ratings

n/a
Like
0%
Indifferent
0%
Don't like
0%
Ate it? Rate it
Wanna try?
Add to list