Italian Americans Are PISSED Over This Viral Post About Italian Cookies

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March 21, 2024 at 1:00 p.m.·2 min read

Well, there's drama in the Italian American community!

Angry mob of diverse people holding flaming torches — John M Lund Photography Inc / Getty Images

This time it's over Italian cookies.

Assorted cookies and pastries on a serving platter — Gaffera / Getty Images

What are Italian cookies, you ask?

An assortment of homemade cookies including jam-filled and chocolate-dipped varieties on a plate — Katie Dobies / Getty Images/iStockphoto

Well, I'm sure you've had a delicious rainbow cookie.

A layered rainbow cake displayed on a cake stand — Freddy Napoleoni / Getty Images

Everyone loves a good pignoli cookie.

Close-up of pine nut cookies on a dark surface — Td Dolci / Getty Images/iStockphoto

Italian Christmas cookies are addicting.

Plate of frosted cookies with red and green sprinkles, festive holiday treat — Alleko / Getty Images/iStockphoto

And amaretti cookies are a straight up delight.

Freshly baked crinkle cookies on a wire rack, with powdered sugar coating — Mtreasure / Getty Images

My mouth is watering just thinking about all of them!

Elderly woman gesturing during a laptop video call, with fruit bowl nearby — Bojan89 / Getty Images/iStockphoto

Well, apparently, some people have shit taste and don't like nice things!

Elderly man intensely looking at a laptop screen with steam coming out of his ears, possibly representing frustration or confusion — Siphotography / Getty Images

A post has activated the ItalianX community like no other proclaiming that "Italians suck so bad at cookies":

Italians suck so bad at cookies like walking into a bakery and seeing this kinda ruins my day pic.twitter.com/9iLhU9tcUq
— annabella (@toebruises) March 19, 2024

circospastryshop.com Twitter: @toebruises

People are MAD.

Don’t you ever speak on pignolis again you tasteless loser. You don’t even get it. LOSER!!!!!! https://t.co/wxj9QsrPGc
— macklin (@saintmacklin) March 20, 2024

Twitter: @saintmacklin

Insults are being thrown about.

Hey you shut the hell up I’ll eat this whole plate https://t.co/z1uxyPBMPV
— Be Nice Or Leave Me Alone (@miaspaced) March 20, 2024

Twitter: @miaspaced

The battle is ON.

showing this tweet to my nana’s urn so she’ll haunt you https://t.co/R1wONU34eP
— andrew ketcham (@islafissure) March 20, 2024

Twitter: @islafissure

"You simply cannot be trusted if you dislike Italian cookies," this person said.

You simply cannot be trusted if you dislike Italian cookies. https://t.co/pDtB6wMBrH
— Sea Slug (@thesluggoddess) March 20, 2024

Twitter: @thesluggoddess

"Go eat an Oreo you uncultured swine," another person screamed.

Imagine hating pignoli cookies…..go eat an Oreo you uncultured swine https://t.co/qkadmTxisc
— Anthony Carmen (@nthonyCarmen) March 20, 2024

Twitter: @nthonyCarmen

Me, personally, I stand with this sentiment: "If you can't appreciate a rainbow cookie something is deeply wrong with your heart."

If you can’t appreciate a rainbow cookie something is deeply wrong with your heart https://t.co/BinU2yF6lo
— Mrs. Muffin Hemingway (@n0rthn0rthwest) March 20, 2024

Twitter: @n0rthn0rthwest

Let it be known we stand in solidarity with the Italian American community over their cookies.

Italian and American flags side by side on poles against a clear sky — Hung Chin Liu / Getty Images

We salute you.

Children in a classroom with hands on hearts, facing the US flag, likely during the Pledge of Allegiance — Jamie Grill / Getty Images

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