In the vast, rich tapestry of Italian street food, some names catch you off guard. Others make you smile. And then there is the —a phrase that sounds like a secret spell, a mischievous wink, or a lost recipe from a convent kitchen. For the uninitiated, "Semmie de Suora UPD" translates roughly from Sicilian dialect to "Nun’s Sandwich" (with UPD often referring to a specific product line or updated recipe from a popular Italian bakery brand).
By Marco Bianchi | Italian Culinary Heritage semmie de suora upd
A: The classic version is not spicy. For heat, ask for an "UPD Piccante" with 'nduja or chili oil. In the vast, rich tapestry of Italian street
Buon appetito e lunga vita alla semmie!