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However, Sicilian cassata is so popular that nowadays you can find it all year round.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let\u2019s Discover its flavor; walk through the city center and enjoy \u201csweet moments\u201d in one of the pastry shops of the town; \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pasticceriacosta.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Pasticceria Costa<\/strong><\/a>\u201c, a pastry bar very close to \u201cFour Corners\u201d square or the &#8220;Confectionary&#8221; (la Dolceria) of the monastery of Santa Caterina.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Cassata Siciliana, \u201cQueen\u201d of Sicilian pastries, is one of the most iconic Sicilian cakes. Spectacular and delicious&nbsp;dessert made with sponge cake (pan di Spagna) layered with ricotta cheese, covered with marzipan and decorated with candied fruits and royal icing. 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