SICILIAN CASSATINA MIGNON GR.35

TENDERNESS OF SICILY (SALE BY WEIGHT) The term tenerumi refers to the tender leaves of the pergola courgette, also called snake courgette, a variety of cucurbit typical of Southern Italy and in particular of Sicily. This delicious product can be used in our cooking recipes as a common green leafy herb. The tenerumi, children of the Lagenaria longissima courgette, lend themselves perfectly to being cooked as a normal green side dish, seasoned with oil and lemon, but they are also excellent as a condiment for pasta, both in white and with tomato sauce.

SICILIAN OVETTO TOMATO (SALE BY WEIGHT) The Ovetto tomato is a medium-sized and oval-shaped salad tomato. Its flavor is sweet and the skin is smooth and fleshy. It can be green or bright red depending on the degree of ripeness. It has many beneficial properties, is refreshing, thirst-quenching, has diuretic effects, rich in lycopene and carotenes, substances that facilitate the body's proper functioning and defend it from free radicals. Contains a good dose of vitamin C, with a repairing and regenerating action on all body cells. In addition, it is also rich in mineral salts, with a balancing and detoxifying function. Furthermore, its low calorie intake has made it an important food in low-calorie diets

SICILIAN BLACK PLUMS (SALE BY WEIGHT) Sicilian black plums arrive on your tables from mid-summer to mid-autumn. With a sugary but slightly sour taste, they have a smooth red-purplish skin.

SICILIAN CORNETTO YELLOW PEPPERS (SALE BY WEIGHT) Organic cornetto pepper is rich in minerals, potassium, iron, magnesium and calcium. Contains a percentage of vitamin C four times higher than citrus fruits. The cornetto pepper increases resistance to infections, strengthens the muscles and promotes the absorption of iron. It contains about 90% of water and fiber, but the most interesting aspect is its antioxidant properties: rich in vitamin C, it produces collagen, a fundamental protein for building skin, bones, tendons, teeth and blood vessels. It can be used for the preparation of different dishes