Casoncelli

Casoncelli are a type of stuffed pasta typical of the culinary tradition of Lombardy, in the north-central part of Italy.
The shell typically consists of two sheets of pasta, about long, pressed together at the edges, like that of ravioli. Alternatively it is a disk folded in two and shaped like a sweet wrapper. Casoncelli in the style alla bergamasca are typically stuffed with a mixture of breadcrumbs, eggs, Parmesan cheese, ground beef, salami or sausage. Variants of filling include spinach, raisins, amaretto biscuits, pear, and garlic; while the casoncelli ''alla bresciana are stuffed with a mixture of breadcrumbs, Parmesan, garlic, parsley, nutmeg and broth. They are typically served with burro e salvia'': melted butter flavored with sage leaves.