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Scungilli – an Italian American Christmas staple – has unique New Jersey history

Have you ever tried scungilli? The meat of whelks caught off the coast of New Jersey has been a staple of the Christmas Eve “Feast of the Seven Fishes” for generations of Italian American families in the northeast.

Dec 19, 2022, 10:53 PM

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