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Ciauru di Sicilia Visiting Sicily and More.. A Guide to Palermo's Street Food Palermitani take their street food very seriously and the diversity and quality of Palermo's street food has given it a prestigious place in the top 10 cities for street food in the world. The delicious snacks you will find on the streets of Palermo are famous for their richness and fusion of culinary influences. The local markets are great places to try some of the cities local specialities. Don't miss out on the famous markets of Vucciria, Ballaro and Il Capo. Close-by to the Vucciria is the characteristic neighbourhood of La Kalsa, with some of the best street food in the whole of Palermo. Here are Camagna Country house top street food recommendations that will tantalise your taste buds....be adventurous and try everything!  Panelle and Crocchè it would be the colour of the  panelle . They are savoury fritters made with chick-pea flour and are m...

Ciauru di Sicilia Visiting Sicily and More..... The Sicilian Flag Trinacria is the island's symbol. It is a Gorgon's head whose hair consists of braded snakes and ears of wheat, and it symbolizes Sicily's fertility. Three legs bent at the knee radiate from its head. Gorgon was the name given to the mythological daughters of Forco and Ceto, two gods of the sea usually described with wild boar tusks, bronze hands, golden wings and snakes wrapped around their head and waist. According to Hesiod, they were Medusa (the Gorgon for antonomasia), Stheno (the mighty) and Euryale (the far-springer). The Gorgons had the power to turn to stone anyone who gazed at them, and lived with Atlante's daughters, the Hesperydes, on a blissful island in a remote western corner of the world. The three legs represent the extreme points ( triskeles  means three corners) of Sicily, Capo Peloro (also called Punta del Faro) in Messina district, Capo Passero, a f...