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Sunflower or peanut oil

Peanut oil or high-oleic sunflower oil is used for frying in Visit Sicily’s cassatella saccense recipe.

Sicilian preparation
Cassatella saccense
Specified alternatives
Peanut or high-oleic sunflower

At the table

The cassatella saccense from Sciacca encloses a sweet ricotta filling in thin dough and is fried in peanut oil or high-oleic sunflower oil. Check the oil label for the named type.

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