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Giusina in cucina

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Panelle & Cazzilli

Cultural Context

Originating from the vibrant streets of Palermo, Panelle & Cazzilli are beloved Sicilian street foods often enjoyed as snacks or appetizers. The panelle, made from chickpea flour, showcases the region's reliance on legumes, while cazzilli, or potato fritters, highlight local produce. These dishes are often served in a soft bread roll, making them a popular choice among locals and tourists alike. Today, they are celebrated not only in Sicily but also in Italian communities around the world, representing the essence of Sicilian culinary tradition.

SicilianITsnack
45 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
chickpea flour
water
parsley
salt
pepper
potatoes
olive oil
lemon juice

chickpea flour

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: whole wheat flour

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: cornmeal

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

olive oil

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: avocado oil

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil is healthier with a higher smoke point.

potatoes

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: sweet potatoes

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: frozen hash browns

Sweet potatoes add vitamins and a different flavor.

1

Mix chickpea flour and water in a bowl until smooth.

2

Add chopped parsley, salt, and pepper to the mixture and stir well.

3

Pour the mixture into a greased baking tray and spread evenly.

4

Let the mixture set for about 30 minutes until firm.

5

Cut the set mixture into squares or rectangles.

6

Heat olive oil in a deep skillet over medium heat until shimmering.

7

Fry the squares in batches until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes per side.

8

Remove the fried panelle and drain on paper towels.

9

Peel and boil potatoes until tender, then mash them.

10

Mix the mashed potatoes with salt and pepper to taste.

11

Shape the potato mixture into small logs or patties.

12

Fry the cazzilli in the same skillet until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes per side.

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens

chickpeas

Also Known As

PanelleCazzilli
Local Name: Panelle e Cazzilli

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