Sagra della ciaccia fritta

Name

Sagra della Ciaccia Fritta

San Pietro a Cegliolo (Cortona)

Date

December 8th

contact

Municipality of Cortona Piazza della Repubblica, 13 Cortona tel. 0575 637225

E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Tourist Office tel. 0575 630352 - Parish of S. Pietro a Cegliolo tel. 0575 612908

Description of the Festival

La ciaccia is a traditional fried bread dough in new and salted oil. The festival has been held since 1971, a unique opportunity to learn about this simple dish. The fried chicken can be served in combination with cheese or salami.

FRIED CAKE: Ingredients: flour; salt; water; yeast; extra virgin olive oil Preparation: Mix the flour with salt and baking powder, let it rise for 3 hours. Flatten small 5 mm high cremes, fry them in boiling extra virgin olive oil, preferably new oil.

Attention: the dates indicated may vary. We therefore invite readers to inquire by contacting the organizers of the various events to find out in which days the edition of the current year will be held