Features
- Variety and origin: dried cherry tomatoes, capers and chilli pepper, handmade in Sicily with wholesome local ingredients.
- Ingredients: dried cherry tomato, capers, hot chilli pepper flavoured with vinegar, salt, sunflower seed oil, garlic, basil. Acids: E330. May contain celery.
- Appearance and shape: bite-sized pieces of deep red tomato with capers and Mediterranean spices, with a rustic, appetising look.
- Taste and texture: bold, aromatic and slightly spicy flavour, with a perfect balance between the sweetness of the tomato and the savouriness of the capers.
- Method of preparation: vegetable preserves in oil, made with sunflower seed oil, flavoured with vinegar
- Format: glass jar of 280 g.
- Origin: Italy – Sicily. Produced and packed at the plant in C/da Poggiarelli.
- Availability period: from January to December.
- Storage: cool, dry place; refrigerate after opening.
Discover the authentic taste of AranciaDoc® Sicilian Bocconi: an artisan preserve made with local ingredients and shipped fresh directly from Sicily to your table.
Good to know
Sicilian Bocconi: description (280 g)
The AranciaDoc® Sicilian Bocconi are one of the tastiest preserves of the island’s tradition: dried tomatoes, capers and chilli pepper come together to create an intense, unmistakable flavour.
Each ingredient is carefully selected and prepared using artisan methods.
Ideal for enriching pasta dishes, starters and bruschetta, they bring all the flavour and warmth of the Mediterranean to the table.
They are one of the most popular AranciaDoc® Sicilian preserves, all prepared with local ingredients and quality oil, for an authentic experience of Sicilian flavours.
Nutritional information
Sicilian Bocconi are a concentrate of vitamin C, provitamin A and natural antioxidants such as lycopene, which protect cells from oxidative stress and support heart health.
Every 100 g of product provides:
- Energy: 143.6 kJ – 338 kcal
- Fat: 1.2 g (of which saturates 1.4 g)
- Carbohydrate: 39 g (of which sugars 34 g)
- Fibre: 11 g
- Protein: 13 g
- Salt: 0.56 g
Rich in fibre and low in fat, they are a tasty yet balanced choice, ideal for Mediterranean diets too.
In the kitchen
The AranciaDoc® Sicilian Bocconi are extremely versatile:
- perfect for dressing pasta or making gourmet bruschetta;
- excellent with mature cheeses or grilled meats;
- ideal for creating mixed starters or summer salads with a bold flavour;
- delicious as an accompaniment to fish dishes or rustic side dishes.
Thanks to their intense, slightly spicy flavour, they add personality to every dish.
Frequently asked questions
- What do AranciaDoc® Sicilian Bocconi contain?
Dried cherry tomatoes, capers and chilli pepper in oil, flavoured with vinegar and Mediterranean herbs. - How are they used in the kitchen?
Excellent for dressing pasta, bruschetta or meat and fish dishes. - Are Sicilian Bocconi spicy?
Yes, but in a balanced way: the chilli pepper enhances the flavour without making them overly strong. - How should I store them after opening?
We recommend storing Aranciadoc® Sicilian Bocconcini in a cool, dry place before opening. Then, once the jar is open, in the refrigerator, making sure they always stay covered in oil. - Where can I buy Sicilian Bocconi online?
At Aranciadoc, a site specialising in the online sale of typical Sicilian preserves and other typical Sicilian products, shipped from Sicily.
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).