Almond Buccellati with Glaze

Almond buccellati covered with a very fine sugar glaze and colored sprinkles, to give more liveliness and liveliness to the "Cucciddatu".

Almond Buccellati with Glaze is an artisanal Sicilian delicacy that stands out for its authenticity, made with the best raw materials and following with scrupulous dedication the traditional recipes that characterize the rich confectionery culture of the island.

Formats : Choose between 500g - 1kg

Ingredients : 00 flour, eggs, lard, sugar, ammonia, yeast, milk.

Filling: Toasted almonds, sugar, cinnamon, orange cubes, chocolate chips, flavourings.

Allergens : Wheat. Egg. Milk. May contain dried nuts.

What are Buccellati? A 100% Sicilian tradition

Buccellati are typical Sicilian desserts, with a name that derives from the word "buccellato", which means "bite" or "bite".

This denomination is apt, considering that every bite of these delicious desserts is an unforgettable experience! It is a specialty that boasts a long history and is often associated with the Christmas holidays in Sicily.

The Buccellati tradition is particularly strong during the Christmas period, when families gather to share moments of joy and celebration. These desserts become an indispensable presence on Christmas tables, symbolizing the essence of generosity and family unity.

Handcrafted, Almond Buccellati with Glaze are a true masterpiece of Sicilian pastry making.

The almond paste, worked with skill, envelops a filling rich in dried fruit, jams and traditional aromas. Each layer helps to create a balanced combination of sweetness and complexity of flavors, making Buccellati an authentic gastronomic experience.

Recommendations for use:

1. Share this Holiday Season: During the holiday season, share Almond Buccellati with Frosting with friends and family. These desserts become a gesture of affection and sharing, helping to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

2. Accompany with sweet wine or liqueurs : Serve the Buccellati with a glass of sweet wine or a typical Sicilian liqueur to further enhance the flavours. The combination of sweet and liqueur creates a perfect union.

3. Traditional gift : Package the Almond Buccellati with Glaze in elegant boxes and give them to relatives or friends. It will be an appreciated tribute that brings with it the authentic taste of Sicily.

4. Breakfast or special snack : Enjoy Buccellati for breakfast or as a special snack. Their texture and enveloping scent make them a perfect accompaniment to a cup of coffee or tea.

Almond Buccellati with Glaze embody the rich Sicilian confectionery tradition, offering a culinary experience that goes beyond simple taste. They are a celebration of cultural roots, conviviality and a passion for authentic flavours.

The Scimeca Pastry Shop

Pasticceria Scimeca is a young and ambitious family-run company from Caccamo (province of Palermo), which, making its own the ancient Sicilian confectionery tradition, aims to offer products of the highest quality and excellent services.

Our production reflects the values ​​of the best Sicily, therefore the search for the best materials that our splendid land can offer us, and the typical Sicilian human warmth that becomes passion in his work.

We are committed to bringing to your home the best taste and freshness that the Sicilian artisan food and wine tradition has to offer!

For this reason, ordinary delivery times, from the moment of notification of shipment, are generally between 7 and 15 working days:

• In some cases the products are immediately available and ready to leave in a short time and therefore we will proceed with shipping immediately! Shipping within the national territory can also affect the speed.
• In other cases , to guarantee maximum freshness and quality, the products are made specifically for your order! So, to produce your freshest specialties, it takes its time. International shipping may also affect the speed.

We know that speed is an important factor and for this reason we are committed to processing your orders in the shortest time.

You can follow the progress of your shipment with the no. tracking that will arrive by email a few days after the order, when the package is ready to be shipped to you!

Our staff is always available to provide you with all the information on your order and to ensure that you receive the best of our products in the shortest time possible!

Important information for USA Customers : unfortunately at the moment we CANNOT ship ALCOHOL and FISH IN OIL.

Important information for SWITZERLAND and UK customers: unfortunately we CANNOT ship ALCOHOL at the moment.

However, let's remember that all the other products are available... and delicious! Thank you.