{"id":104529,"date":"2025-12-11T13:49:50","date_gmt":"2025-12-11T12:49:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/ricetta\/cassatella-saccense\/"},"modified":"2025-12-11T14:48:43","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T13:48:43","slug":"cassatella-saccense-recipe","status":"publish","type":"ricetta","link":"https:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/en\/ricetta\/cassatella-saccense-recipe\/","title":{"rendered":"Cassatella saccense"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><h3><strong>Ingredients for 6\u20138 Cassatelle <\/strong><\/h3>\n<h4><strong>For the dough<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>250 g plain flour<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon sugar<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon lard (or butter)<\/li>\n<li>1 medium egg<\/li>\n<li>30 ml dry white wine<\/li>\n<li>Water as needed<\/li>\n<li>A pinch of salt<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong>For the filling<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>300 g fresh sheep&#8217;s milk ricotta cheese<\/li>\n<li>80 g sugar<\/li>\n<li>50 g dark chocolate chips<\/li>\n<li>Grated lemon zest (optional)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong>For frying<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Seed oil (peanut or high oleic sunflower)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong>To serve<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Powdered sugar<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Preparation of Cassatella saccense<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h4><b>1. Prepare the filling<\/b><\/h4>\n<p>Drain the ricotta cheese well in the refrigerator for at least one hour.<\/p>\n<p>In a bowl, mix it with the sugar until it becomes creamy and compact.<\/p>\n<p>Add the chocolate chips and, if desired, a pinch of lemon zest.<\/p>\n<p>Place in the refrigerator to firm up the mixture.<\/p>\n<h4><b>2. Knead the dough for the cassatelle<\/b><\/h4>\n<p>Place the flour in a mound and add the sugar, lard, egg, and wine.<\/p>\n<p>Knead vigorously, adding a little water if necessary, until you have a smooth, elastic dough.<\/p>\n<p>Cover and let rest for 30 minutes.<\/p>\n<h4><b>3. Roll out and fill<\/b><\/h4>\n<p>Roll out the dough very thinly\u2014traditionally almost transparent.<\/p>\n<p>Cut out discs 4\u20135 inches in diameter.<\/p>\n<p>Place a generous spoonful of filling in the center of each disc.<\/p>\n<p>Fold into a half-moon shape and seal the edges well with the prongs of a fork.<\/p>\n<h4><b>4. Perfect frying<\/b><\/h4>\n<p>Heat the oil to 170\u2013175\u00b0C.<\/p>\n<p>Fry a few cassatelle at a time until they are golden brown and slightly puffed.<\/p>\n<p>Drain on paper towels and, when they have cooled, dust with powdered sugar.<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>When to taste Cassatella saccense in Sciacca<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Cassatelle saccensi are available all year round, but they are particularly popular during:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/en\/sapore\/easter-desserts-to-try-in-sicily\/\"><strong>Easter celebrations<\/strong><\/a>,<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/en\/sapore\/food-festivals-and-fairs-in-sicily\/\">village festivals and winter events<\/a>,<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>itineraries dedicated to traditional desserts<\/strong> along the Agrigento coast.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Many historic pastry shops and bakeries in the town center still prepare them by hand, using the same recipe handed down for generations.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":104523,"template":"","categories":[1924],"luogo":[3134],"stagione":[],"class_list":["post-104529","ricetta","type-ricetta","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sapori-en","luogo-sciacca"],"acf":{"sottotitolo":"the dessert that tells the story of Sciacca","titolo_paragrafo_1":"Detail","paragrafo_1":"<p>Among the scents of the port, decorated ceramics, and the warmth of its traditions, <a href=\"\/luogo\/sciacca\">Sciacca<\/a> is home to one of the most iconic desserts in Sicilian pastry-making: <strong>the Cassatella Saccense<\/strong>. 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