Arancino fried rice cone stuffed with ragù, pointed like Etna
Saffron rice, ragù with peas and caciocavallo inside a golden cone-shaped crust: in Catania it is masculine and pointed, and the quarrel with Palermo over the name is serious.
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Saffron rice, ragù with peas and caciocavallo inside a golden cone-shaped crust: in Catania it is masculine and pointed, and the quarrel with Palermo over the name is serious.
Read more →Fried aubergine, tomato sauce, basil and a snowfall of salted ricotta: Catania’s signature dish is named after the opera by Bellini, a native of the city.
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teatro comunale Vittoria Colonna · basilica di San Giovanni Battista · castello Henriquez and 3 more
24 places to stay · top rated: Sorti GuestHouse 9.9 · NellaRiserva25-Vurria 9.5
Next up: Saint John the Baptist and the dawn Mass, Wednesday 23 June
Nearest airport: Catania Fontanarossa, 74 km away
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