rotolo
- A type of Italian dish that consists of pasta dough rolled around a filling, typically made of ricotta cheese and spinach, and then baked. nounFor dinner, we prepared a delicious rotolo filled with ricotta and spinach.The restaurant's signature dish is a rotolo served with a rich tomato sauce.
- A traditional Italian unit of weight, historically used in some regions of Italy, equivalent to approximately 1 kilogram or 2.2 pounds. nounIn the market, the vendor sold cheese by the rotolo.The recipe called for a rotolo of flour, which was about one kilogram.