Gourmet

From sweet treats to savoury delights, add our famously rich carob syrup to marinades, sauces and dressings for a little extra va va voom. Or tickle your sweet tooth by drizzling over ice-cream, porridge or add to milk as a natural sweetener.

Controlled fishing, fleshy and tasty pulp thanks to the greater quantity of fat, the anchovies of the Cantabrian Sea are among the best and best known in the world. The careful craftsmanship of the fillets also includes salting and conservation techniques of Italian origin thanks to the Sicilian who was the first to discover their quality.

The pasta used for the fusilli is made from Durum wheat. It is a tricky wheat to work with compared to other varieties because it requires hot water (190°F hot) to release the gluten and integrate the wheat and liquid to form a smooth pasta. Once the pasta is formed into sheets and allowed to cool, it's rolled to a thickness of three-eighths-of-an-inch and then cut into thin ribbons.

Sea Salt aromatized Chilli. From our salt pans our salt is 100% natural and contains a higher concentration of potassium and magnesium that common salt but less sodium chloride. Magnesium gives more flavor so we obtain the same effect with less salt (sodium chloride) in our recipes. We work our salt with passion and also we mix it with our aromatic herbs or our lemons.

Thyme  is a fragrant, culinary herb that is used frequently in Mediterranean cuisines. It is a key component in many soups, stews, stocks and sauces. In its dried form, Thyme retains much of its flavor. 

This is one of the smallest of the lentil family. Shiny black in color and easy to cook. Makes a beautiful garnish, also great in soups and salads. They look like caviar after cooking

Caponata, the traditional Sicilian condiment of eggplant, tomato, and anchovies, is a dark and mysterious concoction. 

The “Biologic extra virgin olive oil TerraMadre”, borns on the “Nebrodi Mountains”, on ancient and kind lands warmed by the hot sun. The farming and cultivation of the olives, grow without chimical product and pesticide. They grow in natural conditions following the biologic standard production. So that small olives “Minuta” and the full bodies olives “Ogliarola Messinese” grow and ripen.

Hazelnut Pesto - Typical Sicilian product!
From the best Sicilian hazelnuts, Bacco produces its Hazelnut Pesto made with 65% Sicilian hazelnuts and extra virgin olive oil. Try this tasty dressing to enrich your dishes, from aperitifs to main courses and even on pizza. Quality ingredients and craftsmanship for a creamy hazelnut pesto with a delicate flavor.

Almond Pesto - Typical Sicilian product!
From the best Sicilian almonds, Bacco produces its Almond Pesto made with 65% Sicilian almonds and extra virgin olive oil. Enrich all your dishes with this tasty sauce, from aperitifs to main courses and why not on pizza. Excellent base for preparing the traditional Trapani pesto. Quality and craftsmanship for a creamy almond pesto with a delicate flavor.

80% Pistachio Pesto - Typical Sicilian product!
From the best pistachios grown on the lava lands of Etna, Bacco produces its Brontese Pesto made with 80% Sicilian pistachios and Nocellara dell’Etna extra virgin olive oil.
Use this tasty seasoning to enrich your dishes, from aperitifs to main courses. Quality raw materials and artisanal processing for a pistachio pesto with a unique and inimitable flavor.

Tuna belly is the most succulent and flavorful part of the tuna fish.
Tuna belly consists of fillets of meat with a gelatinous texture and a rich flavor with a perceptible taste of tuna fat. This product is widely used both to make appetizers and in salads. It is usually conserved in olive oil.

This Tumminia Artisan Pasta made with ancient Sicilian wheat semolina was born in Sicily for centuries engaged in the cultivation of durum wheat. It is here that thanks to the Mediterranean climate, the natural suitability of the soil and the warm Sicilian sun, excellent durum wheat is still produced today, excellent for making pasta. Slowly dried and bronze drawn according to tradition.

Slow Food Presidium, coarse grind whole sea salt is a natural sea salt, coarse, naturally dried in the sun, which enhances the dishes thanks to the high content of mineral substances.

Peperoncino are typically used in sandwiches, salads, tossed salads served in pizzerias, antipasto platters, and as a garnish to lend dishes a crunchy texture and a salty taste

Petite red lentils, also known as petite lentils, are small, round legumes with a light pink color. Unlike most legumes, petite red lentils cook quickly since their exteriors are soft and easy for water to penetrate. Lentils contain significant amounts of nutrients in each serving and are an ideal addition to almost anyone’s diet.

These are small chili peppers that are stuffed with tuna, anchovies, capers and parsley.Are free of preservatives and artificial coloring. Serve these little fish stuffed peppers as an appetizer or as part of a really elegant antipasto.

Made from the three autochthonous cultivars - nocellara, biancolilla and cerasuola - cultivated in the Val di Mazara DPO area, a balanced and versatile olive oil whose smooth taste makes it perfect for all sorts of matchings

Orange Honey - Sicilian Black Bee Honey
The Sicilian Black Bee Orange Honey is a Slow Food Presidium. Also known as orange blossom honey, orange honey is a very fragrant spring honey, one of the most popular table honeys. It is indicated for those suffering from insomnia for its sedative properties and is also an excellent healing agent for ulcers.

Tuna Bottarga soaked in extra virgin olive oil.It is considered to be the Mediterranean’s version of caviar! Tuna Bottarga has a taste rich, and can make an incredible addition to pasta sauces or sliced on bread.

Penne rigate of ancient Sicilian durum wheat semolina perciasacchi. This Artisan Pasta, born in Sicily for centuries engaged in the cultivation of durum wheat. It is here that, thanks to the Mediterranean climate, the natural suitability of the soil and the hot Sicilian sun, excellent ancient durum grains are still produced today, excellent for making pasta. Slowly dried and bronze drawn according to tradition.

Slow Food Presidium, the real fine-grained sea salt is a natural salt, extracted manually and dried in the sun, without any treatment or addition of additives. It is collected and packaged according to traditional methods.

The Italians are particularly fond of this pungent (Dried rosemary) herb with its needle-like leaves. They often use it to flavor meats and tomato sauces. 

The lentils reached their peak production between the 1930s and the 1960s, when around 30 percent of Italian lentils came from Sicily, and especially Villalba. This legume was particularly in demand for its remarkable sensory characteristics and because the market at the time favored the large-seed types

The stuffed olives are ideal for elegantly accompany appetizers or snacks. Are pitted, stuffed with orange peel and preserved in fine extra virgin olive oil. The result is a combination of flavors unique and inimitable.

Enjoy our delectable raw no shell hazelnuts. Perfect for on-the-go or as a mid-afternoon snack, our natural hazelnuts (filberts) are high in protein and low in fat. Mix these raw nuts with many of our other raw nut selections to create your very own trail mix!

Blanched Almonds are almonds with their brown husks removed.  They are creamy in colour and texture.

Superior category organic extra virgin olive oil
Planeta Extra Virgin Olive Oil comes from a careful selection of three Sicilian cultivars. The extraction of the oil takes place with a continuous cold cycle and the two-phase decanter allows an even more delicate extraction to respect and enhance the characteristics of this extraordinary oil. Produced from organic farming, it is a superior category Sicilian oil. Fragrant, intense and spicy olive oil: a good oil that is good for you!

Wildflower honey - Sicilian Black Bee Honey
The Sicilian Black Bee Wildflower Honey is a Slow Food Presidium. Produced in several areas of Sicily, it is a widespread honey especially in the Nebrodi Mountains, an area rich in citrus fruits and botanicals typical of the Mediterranean maquis. In addition to being an excellent sweetener, wildflower honey is a Sicilian nectar suitable for flu thanks to its antibacterial properties.

Nocellara Etnea 2020 is an intense and harmonious monocultivar oil from Etna, fruity and elegant, characterized by scents of cut grass and artichoke. The harmonious balance between bitter and spicy makes this oil particularly pleasant on the palate.

Mackerel eggs preserved in olive oil. A simple taste that is simply delightful.

Slow Food Presidium, true integral sea salt Fior is an unrefined, highly prized sea salt. It is collected by hand by expert salt workers (Curatuli) in the surface of the water inside the salt tanks in the morning before the wind rises.

The best Oregano is deeply aromatic with a robust flavour, but its personality greatly depends on where it originates.It is harvested by hand, hung up and slowly dried in the shade to protect the delicate flowers from direct contact with the sun.

Hulled Broad Beans - Organic Product
Make your creamy soups with shelled beans of the Monreale type, broken and without integument. Produced from organic farming, they are kidney-shaped and creamy yellow in color. What characterizes them is the size of the seed: the Monreale type broad bean is in fact a broad bean, even if in the same pod the size of the seeds is different.

The olives are pitted and filled by hand with the lemon zest. They are suitable for hors d'oeuvres or appetizers. The fragrance of the lemon combined with the olives creates a real treat that you can serve with meat dishes such as chicken or turkey.

Pistacchio with no shell.The pistachio is sent in a vacuum bag. It may be used for home cooking or in professional bakeries. 
The excellent quality of this product given by a favorable territory and climate has meant that the "Pistachio Verde di Bronte" has been recognized as a protected designation of origin (DOP) product.

Hazelnuts contain significant amounts of B Group vitamins including folate and vitamin B6. Plus, they are the highest in fibre of all nuts. Hazelnuts are a delicious nut to crunch as a healthy snack.

Almonds can be relished as a healthy snack or you can make them a secret ingredient in your savory curries or use them in desserts. Indulge in the roasted and sweetened delights of almonds. Happy munching!!

Acacia Honey - Sicilian Black Bee Honey
The Sicilian Black Bee Acacia Honey is a Slow Food Presidium. It is a very sweet and delicate spring honey, with a straw yellow color. Highly digestible, it is sought after by diabetics because its sugar content is mainly due to fructose and therefore does not require insulin for its metabolization. It is also recommended for children.

Biancolilla Donnafugata - Pantelleria Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Biancolilla is a Pantelleria monocultivar of extraordinary elegance, characterized by a slightly fruity bouquet, with hints of ribbed tomato, aromatic herbs, rosemary and thyme. A delicate and versatile oil that excels on fish, on salads and generally in delicate preparations such as gourmet mayonnaise.

Fiasconaro's Panettone with Hazelnuts is one of the classic panettone with raisins but without candied fruit, made in an artisanal way with mother yeast. The slow 3-day leavening makes it more digestible and fragrant. The contrast between the softness of the dough and the crunchiness of the hazelnuts on the glazed topping conquers every palate.

The swordfish fillets, fished in the Mediterranean, are cleaned and handcrafted from fresh fish; steamed, they contain no preservatives or flavour enhancers.

Sea Salt aromatized Sage. From our salt pans our salt is 100% natural and contains a higher concentration of potassium and magnesium that common salt but less sodium chloride. Magnesium gives more flavor so we obtain the same effect with less salt (sodium chloride) in our recipes. We work our salt with passion and also we mix it with our aromatic herbs or our lemons.

It is used in culinary dishes all over world and can be added to salad dressings, pickles and a variety of home canning projects.

They are a good source of protein, and when combined with a whole grain such as whole wheat pasta or brown rice, provide protein comparable to that of meat or dairy foods. An important characteristic of dry beans is that they absorb the flavor and aromas of the ingredients that accompany them, so they are very suitable for stews and soups.

Pistachio Pesto from Bronte DOP - Sicilian sauces and condiments
The Pistachio pesto that we offer you is a high quality artisan product with 60% of "Pistachio Verde di Bronte DOP". Try this pesto made with the real Pistachios of Bronte DOP and you will discover the difference. This exquisite pistachio pesto is ideal for seasoning first and second courses of meat. Also excellent as a spread or on a slightly soft cheese for an aperitif.

Mushrooms are a product made with the best quality wild mushrooms and carefully selected. Mushrooms are characterized by strong taste and tantalizing aroma and unmistakable.

Roasted and salted almonds. The product may be used as a snack item, as a garnish or as a component in a variety of recipes

Chestnut Honey - Sicilian Black Bee Honey
The Sicilian Black Bee Chestnut Honey is a Slow Food Presidium. Rich in mineral salts and with an intense flavor with a bitter aftertaste, chestnut honey is recommended for children and the elderly and for those suffering from anemia as it is rich in iron. It has disinfectant properties for the urinary tract and is suitable for diabetics because its sugar content is mainly due to fructose.

Milleanni Donnafugata - Sicilian Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Milleanni 2021 is an extra virgin olive oil with great personality and elegance, characterized by a pleasantly fruity bouquet with bitter and spicy chasing each other harmoniously. A versatile oil that excels drizzled over meat, fish, even delicate, and vegetable dishes.