Sicilian Almond Pastries 500g
Individually wrapped, approx. 15 pieces.
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Features
- Type: traditional Sicilian baked sweet.
- Ingredients: sugar, blanched almonds 38% (Amygdalus communis), egg white, honey, glucose-fructose syrup, flavourings, preservative: potassium sorbate.
- Contains: gluten.
- May contain traces of: other nuts, sesame, peanuts, soya, milk and cereals.
- Pack size: 500 g pack of individually wrapped little biscuits.
- Origin: Italy – Sicily.
- Availability: all year round (January–December).
- Storage: in a cool, dry place.
- Produced and packed in the workshop in via Borgo, 107.
Savour AranciaDoc® Sicilian Almond Pastries, an artisan sweet that holds a recipe from our tradition and the authentic goodness of Sicilian patisserie.
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Description
AranciaDoc® Sicilian Almond Pastries are among the island’s most iconic sweets. Artisan-made with high-quality Sicilian almonds, honey and egg white, they hold the genuineness and sweetness of tradition in every bite.
Their soft texture and intense almond fragrance make them perfect to enjoy as petits fours after coffee, after meals or for an indulgent break at any time of day.
Each pastry is individually wrapped, to preserve its freshness and offer maximum convenience.
Discover all the AranciaDoc® traditional Sicilian sweets, made with genuine ingredients and recipes handed down over time to bring the authentic flavours of the island to the table.
Nutritional information
This sweet is made with local ingredients. The almonds used to make AranciaDoc® Sicilian Almond Pastries are a precious food for body and mind:
- rich in unsaturated fats that help to keep the heart healthy;
- contain fibre and plant protein, ideal for digestion and satiety;
- provide vitamin E and natural antioxidants, which counteract cellular ageing;
- contain calcium and magnesium, precious for bones and the nervous system.
Average nutritional values per 100 g of product:
- Energy: 406 kcal / 1707 kJ
- Fat: 12 g (of which saturates 1.1 g)
- Carbohydrate: 64 g (of which sugars 61 g)
- Fibre: 3.2 g
- Protein: 8.8 g
- Salt: 0.10 g
In the kitchen
AranciaDoc® Almond Pastries are perfect:
- to go with coffee or tea during the afternoon break;
- to serve as a dessert after meals, also with sweet or fortified wines;
- to enhance buffets, ceremonies or gift baskets;
- to enjoy as traditional Christmas or Easter treats.
A small masterpiece of Sicilian patisserie that gives the authentic taste of almond in every bite.
Frequently asked questions
- How are the almond pastries packaged?
In handy 500g packs, with each little sweet individually wrapped to preserve its freshness. - Do they contain gluten?
Yes, they contain gluten and may contain traces of other allergens. - Where do the almonds come from?
The almonds used come from Sicily, selected for quality and freshness. - What is the best way to store them?
In a cool, dry place, away from heat sources or moisture. - Where can I buy Sicilian almond pastries online? At AranciaDoc, the website specialising in the online sale of traditional Sicilian products.
Shipping and delivery
Shipping to Italy is free if your order includes a box of citrus fruit, or from €29 of products; otherwise it costs €9.90. For some smaller islands and hard-to-reach areas there is a surcharge, which we calculate from the postcode.
At checkout you can add delivery to your floor (€5) or delivery by appointment (€4).