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Giornale Sardegna - Registrazione Tribunale di Cagliari n° 1499 del 28 - 04 - 99 - Direttore responsabile: Roberta Grova

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Sweets Sardinia

Gattò

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Gattò: it is a compound of almonds and orange-peel mixted with honey which is first warmed up and then cooled down.

Copulettas

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Copulettas: typical of Gallura.

Pardulas

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Pardulas: crumby pastry disks filled with sugared cheese and aromatised with lemon and saffron.

Candelaus

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Candelaus: small, varied shaped candied sweets.

Bianchittos

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Bianchittos: meringues enriched by roasted almonds and aromatized with lemon-peel. Crumbly and very sweet.

Aranzada

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Aranzada: typical sweet from the province of Nuoro, it is prepared with orange-peel, almonds and honey.

Amaretti

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Amaretti: they have a more delicate taste in comparison with the Italian ones.

Mustazzolus

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Mustazzolus: typical of the province of Oristano, with concentrated must, it is Sardinia's oldest sweet.

Pane e Sapa

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Pane `e Sapa: traditional sweet with sapa.

Torrone

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Torrone: a characteristic of Sardinian torrone (kind of nougat) is the softness and the intensive flavour of honey.

Sospiri

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Sospiri: called also guelfos, they are little balls of minced almonds, sugar, lemon and water of orange blossom.

Sebadas

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Sebadas: typical dish of the shepherds' tradition.

Pirichittus

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Piricchittus: typical sweets of Campidano, with eggs, olive-oil and flour.

Pabassinos

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Pabassinos: rhomboid-shaped sweets.