St. Joseph’s Day zeppole are here for a limited time in the SouthCoast

It’s time to get your zeppole.

St. Joseph’s Day on March 19 is celebrated with the limited-time seasonal pastry. While it is traditionally an Italian holiday, you don’t have to be Italian to enjoy these delicate, deep-fried dough balls.

Did you know that fava beans were originally the traditional food for St. Joseph’s Day? Thankfully, by the 19th century, desserts became a staple of the celebration, and zeppole took center stage as the sweet treat of choice for the Feast of St. Joseph…

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