Showing posts with label Sicilian cassata. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sicilian cassata. Show all posts

Tuesday, December 10, 2024


 The absolute queen of Italian sweets, the cassata siciliana or the Sicilian cassata. This is the original one decorated with candied fruit and it has a coating of marzipan under the exterior velata or sugar coating. It is superb but a shot of insulin is recommended before eating it!

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