Chicago Chef David DiGregorio's recipe for zeppole di San Giuseppe, Southern Italian pastries traditionally served for the feast of St. Joseph on March 19, a holiday that often gets undeservedly lost amid all the foofaraw of St. Patrick's Day, a pity because St. Joe's Day offers much better food. DiGregorio's restaurant will offer the pastries free to diners on Friday.
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