5 Typical Sicilian Products That Cannot Be Missing at the Table

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🍻 5 Typical Sicilian Products That Instantly Create a Mediterranean Atmosphere

Sicily is a mosaic of flavors, aromas, and gastronomic traditions with millennia-old roots. To bring the authenticity of the island to your table, discover five must-try specialties, all available on Sicilus.com.

Sicilian Craftsmanship: From Excellent Ingredients to Icons of Flavor

Each classic Sicilian product tells stories of patience and passion passed down from generation to generation. From sweet doughs to savory preserves, local raw materials are handcrafted in small batches to preserve aromas and nutritional values.

Traditional Methods and Raw Materials

  • Almond and Pistachio Pastes: dried fruit harvested in the areas of Bronte and Avola, honey from the Nebrodi Park, and cane sugar blend into soft pastries baked at low temperatures. Discover the collection
  • Handcrafted Processing: each morsel is shaped by hand, without industrial additives, to ensure fragrance and taste are always fresh.
  • Pistachio Rosolio: pistachios slowly macerate in pure alcohol for a velvety liqueur, ideal as a digestif or paired with dry pastries.

1. 🫒 DOP Extra Virgin Olive Oil from Val di Mazara

The DOP Extra Virgin Olive Oil from Val di Mazara signed Castello di Resuttano comes from the hills of the same name and is recognized for its fruity profile with hints of cut grass and a slightly spicy finish.

2. 🌿 Basil Pesto, Ricotta, and Almonds

The Basil Pesto, Ricotta, and Almonds blends three Sicilian excellences into a fresh and aromatic cream.

3. 🍅 Aeolian Sauce

Aeolian Sauce is the ready-made sauce that encapsulates capers from Pantelleria, black olives, anchovies, and oregano in an unmistakable Mediterranean mix.

4. 🌰 Fiasconaro Pistachio Cream

The Fiasconaro pistachio cream enhances the famous Sicilian “green gold” in a velvety spread.

5. 🍝 Artisan Pasta from Ancient Russello Wheat

The pasta from ancient Russello wheat retains the full flavor of native grains thanks to bronze drawing and slow drying.

📜 Other Sicilian Specialties to Try

From the best extra virgin oil to Sicilian side dishes, the Sicilus range includes:


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