Trick or Treat: Italian Style\n\n Many Italians, influenced by American culture, enthusiastically embrace this playful tradition, making it a highlight of Halloween for kids and families.

The custom of trick-or-treating, in which children dress up in costume and solicit treats from neighbors, became popular in the United States in the early 20th century as Irish and Scottish communities revived the Old World custom of guising,  in which a person would dress in costume and tell a joke, recite a poem, or ...