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Biscotto di Ceglie

Almond biscuits called piscquett'l, cut as an irregular cube, made at Ceglie Messapica for centuries.

Designation

Certification
Slow Food Presidium
Category
Bread, pastry, cakes, confectionery and biscuits

Where it is made

comune of Ceglie Messapica ( province of Brindisi)

How it is made

Some of the almonds are blanched and some toasted before grinding, and not too finely, then worked with sugar, honey and lemon.

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