Canestrelli

Canestrelli are traditional wafers from the Sanagra Valley, once used as wedding favors in weddings to hold sugared almonds. Prepared with simple ingredients, they represent a dessert linked to local culture and festivals.

They are wafers typical of local tradition. Because of their shape, in the past they were often used as containers for sugared almonds at weddings: real wedding favors.

Ingredients

  • 300 g wheat flour
  • 150 g of Sugar
  • 150 g butter
  • 2 Whole egg + 1 yolk
  • 1 pinch of Salt
  • Pepper

Notes
 Type: cookies
 Difficulty: medium/difficult
 Preparation time: 2h

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Places to visit in the Sanagra Valley

Association “Storia Natura e Vita”
Piazza Camozzi, 2
22010 Grandola ed Uniti (CO) –
Italy

VAT ID: IT 03290790132
Tax ID: 93007310134

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