Scazzetta of the Cardinal of Salerno

The typical dessert from Salerno

Scazzetta of the Cardinal

The typical dessert from Salerno

In Salerno you can taste a typical dessert called scazzetta, a dialect term to indicate the headdress that cardinals received from the Pope, in fact the full name of the dessert is: scazzetta of cardinal.

STRAWBERRIES AND PARADISE

The cardinal’s scazzetta is made with sponge cake, strawberries and red icing, and has the shape of the religious headdress.

This typical dessert can be found in the oldest pastry shop in Salerno, Pantaleone, located in the historic center of the city.

SMARTIP

Scazzetta goes very well with coffee or a glass of limoncello, to be enjoyed in one of the bars in the alleys of Via dei Mercanti.

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