Tag: sagra

  • Into the (Really Big) Frying Pan

    The feasts and “sagras” that take place this week and next make Ferragosto (August 15) season very special. For example, this week in Pozzallo (Ragusa province), they are holding their annual Sagra del Pesce, a seafood and music/entertainment festival. Since 1967, during the Sagra, the town shows off its riches of bountiful, excellent seafood and…

  • Cous cous is also Sicilian! Really from the western province of Trapani, where annually at the end of September in San Vito Lo Capo they celebrate this historically rich dish with international chefs and world music. I made cous cous in NYC last night wishing I could be at the Sagra too. N.B. This ceramic…